# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Museum Meetup: Edmonia Lewis at Peabody Essex Museum in Salem
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Queering the Museum: An Edmonia Lewis LGBTQ+ History Teach-InAbout this EventQueering the Museum: An Edmonia Lewis LGBTQ+ History Teach-InSaturday, May 30 · Noon–3PMDowntown Salem - Exact location to be announcedEdmonia Lewis was a trailblazer — a Black and Indigenous sculptor who built an international career in 19th-century Rome on her own terms. PEM's exhibition Said in Stone is a stunning opportunity to see her work. However, the exhibit overlooks Lewis' queer and trans community connections.Queer History Boston is hosting a community meet-up and teach-in on May 30th. Explore the exhibition and join us to dig into the queer interpretation of Lewis's life and world that the show leaves out. We'll have copies of our new zine Archival Silences: Was Edmonia Lewis Queer? to share, along with  by Margaret Middleton — a guide to finding the queer histories hiding in plain sight in cultural institutions.This is a drop-in event. Come for the whole afternoon or just part of it. Bring a friend. Bring your questions.Meeting location and additional details to be announced — check back here or follow us @queerhistoryboston for updates.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/museum-meetup-edmonia-lewis-at-peabody-essex-museum-in-salem/100001990136084602
- **Event Categories**: fitness, Exhibitions, Meetups
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Salem
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Peabody Essex Museum
- **lat**: 42.5215254
- **long**: -70.89222629999999
- **full address**: Peabody Essex Museum, 161 Essex Street, Salem, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Museum Meetup: Edmonia Lewis at Peabody Essex Museum in Salem being held?
  - **A:** Museum Meetup: Edmonia Lewis at Peabody Essex Museum in Salem takes place on Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Peabody Essex Museum, 161 Essex Street, Salem, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Museum Meetup: Edmonia Lewis at Peabody Essex Museum in Salem?
  - **A:** Museum Meetup: Edmonia Lewis at Peabody Essex Museum in Salem is organized by The History Project: Documenting LGBTQ Boston.

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