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Merchant House Museum Haunted Tour
Fri, Oct 16, 10:45 PM
Salem & Boston! 🧙♀️🔮🐈⬛
Sat, Oct 10, 5:00 AMOn Saturday, October 10th, let’s escape to the witch city Salem 🧙, on the way back on Monday, October 12th we will visit Boston. 🔮🐈⬛ Welcome to join us for the journey by bus (details below), to take the train, or to take a car to meet us there! Can join for any part! Key transportation details: \- On Saturday\, 10/10: Meet from 1 to 1:20am at 31st Street and 8th Ave Take Flixbus at 1:20am and arrive at Boston’s South Station by 6:05am (Please get to bus before it departs at 1:30am) Can instead take Flixbus at 6:30am and arrive in Boston by 10:55am In Boston, take the Newburyport / Rockport Line (purple line) to Salem and arrive there by 7am (if earlier bus) or by noon (if later bus) \- On Monday\, 10/12: Take the bus from Boston’s South Station at 4pm and arrive in NYC’s Chinatown by 9pm \(145 Canal Street\) -- General itinerary: (will try to follow this but it may change. please RSVP for updates) Let's discover Salem, Massachusetts. We will take a Flixbus early morning and discover some spooky stories about witches 🔮. Please try to find your overnight accomodations as soon as possible as they may sell out I planned some activities, you are welcome to join some or all of them and of course you can do your own program Please see details below: October 10th \- Flixbus from NYC Midtown at 1:30am \($58 currently\) \- Let's meet from 1:00am to 1:20am in front of Penn Station\, Moynihan hall\. \- At 1:20am we will go to the bus\. \- Arrive in Boston 6:05am\. we will take a tramway \(Newburport / Rockport Line aka the purple line\) and then a train to head to Salem and arrive there around 7am\. \- If you want a later alternative you can take a Flixbus at 6:30am in NYC Midtown and arrive at 10:55am at Boston South Station\. You can then take the train at the North Station at 11:35am and arrive around 12pm in Salem\. Activities Saturday, October 10th \- Let's find some breakfast at Red's sandwich shop 🥪 https://maps\.app\.goo\.gl/efp39txYbZbaCSPi7 \- It's time to walk around the city and discover some streets and the bewitched statue 🧙 \- We can visit the Salem witch museum \(19$\)\, visit is about 1 hour\. if we want to visit it we have to book a day ticket\, they become available the day before at 10pm https://salemwitchmuseum\.com/emergency/ \- It's time to chill in the Salem common park 🏞️ \- Let's follow the footsteps of some witches on the Salem witch trail memorial\, next to the Charter Street Cemetery 🪦 \- It's Halloween season so let's wander around carved pumpkins and many other attractions on "hollowed harvest" Derby Street 🎃 \- Let's have lunch in the Old Town Hall\, that is now a food court 🍽️ Let's wander to the Witch House and other famous houses on Chestnut Street \- We will try to find a nice place to have dinner and then we'll head back to the hostel Sunday, October 11th \- Free breakfast at the hostel \- Let's hop on the train 🚊 to go back to Salem for the day \- Let's visit another part of the city with the House of the Seven Gables 🏠 \- Now let's head to the Waterfront and the Salem Maritime National Historical Park with its Light House \- For lunch or snack we can go to the Sea Level Oyster Bar 🦪 https://maps\.app\.goo\.gl/UNqKis5u6FMS8C636 or at the Gulu Gulu Cafe https://maps\.app\.goo\.gl/LxAoKt6oSFRmmr446 \- For the afternoon let's enjoy the events of the Haunted Happenings Market \- I will also follow a guided tour of the city : Secrets of Salem Hidden Dark History of Salem Tour at 3pm \(2h\)\, we have to book it in advance https://salemghosts\.com/secrets\-of\-salem\-dark\-history\-of\-salem\-tour/ \- We will try to find a nice place to have dinner and then we'll head back to the hostel Monday, October 12th \- Let's hop on the train 🚊 to go to Boston \- We will take the train at 8:48am in Chelsea (name of the stop) to arrive at 9:05am in Boston \- We will walk to the Boston Public Garden and try to find some breakfast 🥞 if you want on the way \- At 10am for about 2\.5 hours let's do a free guided tour from Boston\, we will walk about 2\.5 miles\. If you want to follow it please book your place https://www\.guruwalk\.com/walks/43165\-highlights\-of\-boston\-free\-tour?howManyAdults=1&howManyChildren=undefined&beginsAt=2026\-10\-12&endsAt=2026\-10\-12 \- The tour will end up close to markets so we will eat lunch over there 🍽️ \- Starting around 1:30pm \(after lunch\) we will explore the North end\, starting by the Spite house \- At 3pm we will walk to the bus station or take a tramway through the old town \- We can find snacks on the way for the bus ride \- We will take the bus back to NYC at 4pm and arrive around 9pm at Canal Street \(38$\) Looking forward to see you and travel with you 🚍 Of course, please reach out if you have any questions! The not so fun rule on RSVPs Please only RSVP if you think you can make it and adjust your RSVP asap if anything changes (as there are other people who would like your spot). Two no shows or cancellations within 6 hours results in a 4 month ban. I will send a reminder 24 hours in advance to the group

Ghost of Uncle Joe’s Cemetery Concert
Sat, Oct 24, 10:00 PMFor those seeking a Monster Mash-style Halloween bash, the annual graveyard masquerade ball in Jersey City may be the perfect fit. This spooky season, the Ghost of Uncle Joe’s will be making its comeback this October! Join us at [Harsimus Cemetery](https://www.hobokengirl.com/historic-jersey-city-and-harsimus-cemetery/), located at 435 Newark Avenue. The festival includes live music featuring tribute bands consisting of local performers, drinks, food, and after parties. Proceeds from the event will also contribute towards preserving the historic site. Tickets can be purchased on EventBrite, but also can be sold at the door while supplies last!

Hell's Kitchen: Mostly Murder Tour 💀
Sat, Oct 10, 10:45 PMJoin us for a chilling tour of Hell's Kitchen that will feature stories of past murders and ghosts. The tour is approximately two hours and begins at **7pm**. [https://www.ghostsandmurders.com/](https://www.ghostsandmurders.com/) If you have questions or need to get in contact, my number is 917-769-2168.

The Gilded Age Revisited! Upper East Side Art & Architecture Tour
Fri, Oct 9, 6:00 PM**Back by popular demand!** RSVPs open up on Wednesday, September 23rd at 9:00pm Space is set aside for new group members, first and 2nd timers who land on the waiting list. Email me to request a spot AFTER you have RSVP. **No repeats if you attend this tour previously.** **Cost**: This tour is free with a voluntary donation to your guide/organizer at the end via cash, Venmo or Zelle. **Overview** This tour we will indulge in the East 80's between 5th Avenue and Park Avenue and the residential architecture of the gilded age which consists of mansions and elegant townhouses often built in the Beaux Arts, and Renaissance Revival styles, and even the Chateau style. We'll cover the history of this area and how and why it developed as an enclave for NYC's wealthy elite and how gilded age wealth gave rise to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and helped establish the Upper East Side as a center of the art world. Starting out at the garden of the Cooper Hewitt museum (pictured in photo), which was originally the mansion home of Andrew and Louise Carnegie, we'll visit several local art galleries during our journey, along with several other indoor locations with spectacular architecture. We will venture inside several buildings that were constructed as gilded age mansions and are now public spaces. **Restrooms before the tour: Tarulucci e Vino Cafe at the Cooper Hewitt Museum.** You can enter the cafe via the garden without having to pay admission to the museum. There is a quick bag inspection by a security guard. There are also public restrooms at the Episcopal Church of the Heavenly Rest across the street from the garden at 90th Street & 5th Avenue. Once inside the church veer immediately to your right (one stall). **Other nearby options: Met Museum pay what you wish for NY residents. There is also an education entrance near 81st Street where you can go to the rest room withour visiting the museum. And of course any of the other local museums - Guggenheim, Jewish Museum (admission charge).** We'll have a break and restrooms in Central Park or depending on time at the Met Museum's education entrance. **Tour ends at 84th Street & Park Avenue** convenient to the 4,5,6,Q trains and numerous bus routes including the M86 crosstown. Your organizer and guide, Hank Orenstein hankorenstein@gmail.com 646-596-3005 (photo courtesy of the Cooper Hewitt Museum).

Midtown Architecture and History Tour: From Pre-War to Art Deco to Modern
Fri, Oct 16, 6:30 PM**Adding a 2nd Tour due to a high level of interest (long waiting list for the tour scheduled for October 4th.** RSVPs open up on Monday, October 5th at 8:00pm. **Priority given to those on the waiting list for the October 4th tour who make their requesst prior to RSVP opening. If this is you email me to request your spot at hankorenstein@gmail.com before RSVPs open up to our general membership.** Space permitting - priority for new group members, first and 2nd timers who land on the waiting list. Email me at hankorenstein@gmail.com to request a spot AFTER you land on the waiting list. This tour is free with a welcome donation to your guide at the end via cash, Venmo or Zelle. **Overview** Strolling the Midtown East area of Manhattan helps tell the story of the changes in architecture styles transitioned away from early 20th century European pre-war to Art Deco and then by the 1950’s to modern and international styles. We’ll stop by many interesting and distinctive buildings including the American Radiator Building, Chanin Building, Socony Mobil Building, Chrysler Building, Daily News Building, Ford Foundation, the spectacular GE Building on Lexington Avenue, and of course the monumental Rockefeller Center and a personal favorite, the Fred French Building on 5th Avenue. Along the way we'll dive into the history of midtown Manhattan and the Turtle Bay neighborhood of the East 40s and 50s. **Restrooms before the tour:** The Library is open on Sunday and has restrooms.
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