Upcoming Events
Looking for the Haunted Speakeasy? Click HERE.
October 18, 25, 31, Private Event: Niki Luparelli presents “Haunted Speakeasy.”
October 2025 - Guided tours of the the Hall
New this October! Join us for a special guided tour of all three floors to explore the stories of merchants, dignitaries, activists, and entrepreneurs of past and present.
Twirl in the ballroom to test out its nineteenth-century sprung floor. View architect Samuel McIntire's hand-carved wooden eagle that originally gazed down on passersby from the top of the Hall. Stand next to the hearth where Black entrepreneurs John and Nancy Remond once cooked their multi-course feasts. Learn about their children, Charles Lennox and Sarah Parker Remond, who became famous speakers and activists for abolition and women's suffrage.
November 7, 2025 - Boston Artists Ensemble
Enjoy an evening of chamber music in our beautiful ballroom!
November 12, 2025 - Americana Lecture
With examples ranging from undergarments, children's clothing, men's garments, women's dresses, accessories, and outerwear, together the collection provides an unparalleled look at what was being worn by the residents of Salem's Chestnut Street across two centuries. Speaker Carrie Midura has been sewing and researching historical fashions professionally and as a hobby for 30+ years and has lectured and taught historical fashion and sewing classes throughout New England. Click the button below for tickets and more information.
November 17, 2025 - Historic Hearts Yoga
Join certified yoga instructor (and Hamilton Hall staff member) Rebecca Johnson for a special pop-up yoga class benefitting two local Salem nonprofits: Hamilton Hall and HAWC.
Rebecca was inspired to offer this class to support local organizations that both celebrate stories of the past and embrace the people living here now. Are Hamilton Hall and/or HAWC dear to your heart? Do you love yoga? We'd love to have you join us for this special event.
Choose a spot underneath the sparkling chandelier, beside the fireplace, or alongside one of the tall windows. Roll out your mat onto the beautiful old hardwood floor or the beautiful rug. Stretch out and relax into the third-floor Supper Room that's witnessed generations of feasts, toasts, and lively celebrations. Breathe spaciousness into your body and mind as you move through a warming and relaxing flow of stretches and poses at the end of your day. Beginners are welcome!
Please bring: your own mat and any props you'd like. We will provide some refreshing cucumber lemon water.
Please note: the Supper Room is on the third floor, and Hamilton Hall does not have an elevator.
Coming in 2026!
Drs. Donna Seger and Brad Austin of Salem State University will be presenting a talk on their upcoming book, Salem’s Centuries: New perspectives on the history of an old American city.
4:00pm, Sunday, January 25
This will be an official Salem 400+ event, free to the public. Registration will open closer to the event. Stay tuned to our website for updates!
Past Events
September 26, 2025 - Boston Artists Ensemble
Another season of five performances by the Boston Artist Ensemble begins soon! BAE's first concert of the season at Hamilton Hall is Friday, September 26 at 8pm. The concert will include Martinu's duo for violin and cello, Scott Wheeler's Insomnia Flowers trio for harp, violin, and cello (world premiere), and Beethoven's string quartet no. 11 in F minor, Op. 95, Serioso. Click below to purchase tickets.
September 8, 2025 - Historic Hearts Yoga Fundraiser
SOLD OUT! Stay tuned for information about upcoming yoga classes at the Hall from Historic Hearts Yoga.
Join certified yoga instructor (and Hamilton Hall staff member) Rebecca Johnson for a special pop-up yoga class benefitting two local Salem nonprofits: the Hall and Salem Pantry.
Rebecca was inspired to offer this class to support local organizations that both celebrate stories of the past and embrace the people living here now. Are Hamilton Hall and/or the Salem Pantry dear to your heart? Do you love yoga? We'd love to have you join us for this special event.
Choose a spot underneath the sparkling chandelier, beside the fireplace, or alongside one of the tall windows. Roll out your mat onto the beautiful old hardwood floor or the beautiful rug. Stretch out and relax into the third-floor Supper Room that's witnessed generations of feasts, toasts, and lively celebrations. Breathe spaciousness into your body and mind as you move through a warming and relaxing flow of stretches and poses at the end of your day. Beginners are welcome!
Please bring: your own mat and any props you'd like. We will provide some refreshing cucumber lemon water.
Please note: the Supper Room is on the third floor, and Hamilton Hall does not have an elevator.
May 4, 2025 - Americana Lecture: Erica Lome, PhD
Join Erica Lome, Curator of Collections at Historic New England for our spring Americana Lecture as she discusses “Liberty & Loyalty: Embroidered coats of arms in an age of revolution” at 4pm on May 4. A light reception will follow the lecture.
Lome has a PhD in History from the University of Delaware and a MA in Decorative Arts, Design History, and Material Culture from the Bard Graduate Center. Her upcoming exhibition at Historic New England is “Myth and Memory: Stories of the revolution,” and will open at the Eustis Estate in Milton, Massachusetts in May 2026. Needlework pictured: Mary Jones (1748-1830), ca. 1768-70. Boston and Weston, MA. Concord Museum Collection, Gift of Cummings E. Davis; T900.