Search

      Buy tickets

      Learn

      Blog & PEMcast

      Enjoy stories and conversations for the culturally curious, written by museum staff, guest contributors, interns, fellows and more.

      Two people talking in front of the Samuel Pickman House

      Connected blog

      Stella Lunardy wedding dress on bride Patty Schiller

      Fashion Designer Stella Lunardy’s wedding gown goes down the aisle at PEM and into the museum’s collection

      7 min read

      Read on

      More stories

      View all posts

      Behind the broom: Discovering Salem through short films

      9 min read

      Learn more
      Blog Behindthe Broom 1800 Share

      Curator Q+A: Behind the scenes of Isamu Noguchi: "I am not a designer”

      15 min read

      Learn more
      Blog Curator QA Ruthie 1800 Share

      Tim and Joanie Ingraham look back on a life at PEM

      9 min read

      Learn more
      Joanie and Tim Ingraham in 2019 in PEM’s Maritime Art gallery. Photo by Kathy Tarantola/PEM.

      PEMcast

      Blog Salem400 Pt2 1800 Share

      PEMcast 43: Salem at 400+, Part 2

      26 min listen

      Listen now

      More episodes

      View all episodes

      PEMcast 43: Salem at 400+, Part 1

      31 min listen

      Listen now
      Person sitting in a doorway shaping a piece of leather outside a historic building.

      PEMcast 42: Circumnavigating the globe in East India Marine Hall

      25 min listen

      Listen now
      East India Marine Hall reinstalled with some of the museum’s earliest objects

      PEMcast 41: The storied life of Edmonia Lewis 

      35 min listen

      Listen now
      Edmonia Lewis