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  • Friday, December 4 – Sunday, December 6 – Christmas in Salem

    The 2009 Legacy Tour, sponsored by Historic Salem, Inc.,  steps back in history, featuring 18th and 19th century homes in the Salem Common Neighborhood.  A Candlelight Tour will begin Friday, December 4, from 5:30 – 7:30 pm.  On Saturday, December 5, the tour will be open from 10:00 am – 4:30 pm, and on Sunday, December 6, from 11:30 am – 4:30 pm.  There is a Snow Date: Saturday, December 12, from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm.

    It’s Historic Salem’s 65th anniversary, and Christmas in Salem’s 30th holiday house tour. What better way to mark these milestones than with a Christmas house tour that includes historically significant sites on or near this year’s route, which is centered around the Salem Common neighborhood.

    Christmas in Salem will indeed be bigger and better than ever, starting with this website to let you know all about tour features in advance. And there’s lots to share, including information about other holiday events taking place in Salem. Christmas in Salem is more than a house tour…it’s an entire month of fabulous holiday fun.  For questions and more information, call 978-745-0799, or email info@HistoricSalem.org.  Photo below of Salem Common courtesy of Trip Mason Photography.

    Twelve 18th and 19th century homes all decorated for the holidays, all within easy walking distance
    Historic “legacy” sites you’ll pass…and several you can visit

    PLUS

    Free Trolley Service • Restaurant and Shopping Discounts • Special Museum Offers • Concerts • Lectures • Theatre and Movie Tie-ins • Wine Tasting • Holiday Decorating Boutique

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  • Sunday, November 8, 11:30 am – 3:30 pm – The Friends of Dover Town Library Annual Holiday House Tour

    Come to Dover on Sunday, November 8, from 11:30 am – 3:30 pm, when the Friends of the Dover Town Library present their Annual Holiday House Tour.  For over 20 years, Dover residents have opened their homes to the tour participants to raise money for various programs of the Dover Library.  This year there are four beautiful houses on the tour.  Local caterers and florists who are supporting the effort are Dover Market, Chiara, DessertWorks, and the Sherborn Inn, as well as Perennial Design, Flowers by Forte, Flowers by Design, the Powisset Garden Club, Chicatabot Garden Club, and the Dover Garden Club. You may purchase tickets  ($35) on line at www.dovertownlibrary.org.