# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Secrets of First Church Self-Guided Tour 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Explore one of the oldest churches in the country, founded in 1629 by the Puritans who settled here. Learn about the parishioners and accused church members, Rebecca Nurse and Giles Corey, who lost their lives in the hysteria, as well as one of our ministers, who uttered some disturbing words at an execution. Discover our nearly 400 years of history, our priceless stained glass windows, and our connections to the famous game “Monopoly”. Sit where Nathaniel Hawthorne sat in our historic meeting house. Tours are available on weekends from August through October! Visit our website for tickets and details, and click "Book Now".  These tours are a fundraiser for our church.  Book in advance, or $10 cash at the door is also appreciated.  

What is Included? This is a self-guided tour featuring information stations and artifacts from the church’s archives representing various moments in the church's history. There will be volunteer docents to welcome and answer questions. Children are welcome with their parents. The building is accessible for those with mobility needs. There are no restroom facilities available.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/secrets-of-first-church-self-guided-tour/200030508037728
- **Event Categories**: Meetups, Nonprofit
- **Slot details of has slots**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Salem
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 316 Essex St, Salem, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01970
- **lat**: 42.52161
- **long**: -70.89944
- **full address**: 316 Essex St, Salem, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01970

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Secrets of First Church Self-Guided Tour  being held?
  - **A:** Secrets of First Church Self-Guided Tour  takes place on Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am at 316 Essex St, Salem, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01970.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Secrets of First Church Self-Guided Tour ?
  - **A:** Secrets of First Church Self-Guided Tour  is organized by First Church in Salem, Unitarian Universalist.

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