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October 2, 2026 - The Culture Show Live from Salem: Celebrating 400 Years
The Culture Show broadcasts live from Salem as the city marks its 400th anniversary, with an hour exploring its history, culture and the people shaping it today.
Peabody Essex Museum leaders Kurt Steinberg and Petra Slinkard discuss Salem at 400, the museum’s Witch Trials collection and the city’s history beyond 1692. Kurt T. Steinberg, Ed.D., is Acting Executive Director and CEO of the Peabody Essex Museum. Petra Slinkard is The James B. and Mary Lou Hawkes Chief Curator and The Nancy B. Putnam Curator of Fashion and Textiles.
The owners of Settler and Bernadette, Chef Aaron Chambers and…
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