Coastal Flood Warning, Surf Alert Remain Today

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NWS Keeps Coastal Flood and Surf Alerts in Effect Sunday

The National Weather Service's Coastal Flood Warning and High Surf Advisory for Salem remain in effect until 8 p.m. today, and a Flood Watch continues until 2 a.m. Tuesday. Today's forecast calls for showers, with thunderstorms possible after 11 a.m. that could bring heavy rainfall. Northeast winds of 34 to 39 km/h may gust as high as 65 km/h, with 2 to 3 cm of new rain possible.

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Vampfangs Stages Sunday Night Vampire Lounge at Longboards Bar

Vampfangs hosts a Vampire Lounge tonight at 8 p.m. at Longboards Restaurant & Bar on Pickering Wharf, featuring atmospheric music for guests 21 and older.

Vampfangs

PEM Curator Leads Final-Day Tour of 'Knowing Nature'

Jane Winchell leads a hands-on tour of the Peabody Essex Museum's 'Knowing Nature: Stories of the Boreal Forest' exhibit today from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., its final day.

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PEM Hosts Talk and Tasting on Sustainable Chocolate

Kakawa Chocolate House co-founder Bonnie Bennett discusses sustainable cacao production and agroforestry at the Peabody Essex Museum today from 1 to 2:15 p.m., followed by a tasting.

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Sips and Myths Offers a Sunday Evening Tasting

Salem Wine Imports hosts an interactive tasting of mythology-inspired mead, wine and cider today from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., with snacks and nonalcoholic options.

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East Regiment Hosts Sunday Afternoon Chantey Sing

East Regiment Beer Company hosts a pub sing today from 3 to 5 p.m. featuring work chants, pirate songs and Salem-origin tunes, easy to learn and join.

East Regiment Beer Company

Brandon Furtado Plays Far From The Tree

Brandon Furtado performs today from 2 to 5 p.m. at Far From The Tree Cider, 108 Jackson Street.

Far From the Tree Cider

Pickering House Hosts Salem-Themed Astrology Experience

The Pickering House hosts the final 2026 Fate Series event today starting at 1:30 p.m., pairing a reading of Salem's natal chart with a story-led tour of the historic home and themed refreshments.

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Sunday Book Sale Sends Proceeds to Salem-Area Nonprofits

Wicked Good Books holds its weekly sale table today from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 260 Essex Street, benefiting PALS Animal Life Savers and The Salem Pantry.

Salem Chamber of Commerce

Ovarian Cancer Benefit Concert Supports Research

The Ovarian Cancer Benefit Concert runs today from 3 to 8 p.m. at Off Cabot Comedy & Events in Beverly, with ticket and donation proceeds supporting ovarian cancer research.

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Families Can Brew Custom Slime Potions at The Lost Library

The Lost Library, 282 Derby St., hosts a hands-on Halloween-themed slime-making class today from 10 a.m. to noon.

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