Promised Land: A Novel of Israel
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Join PEM and the JCC of the North Shore for a special afternoon featuring NBC News Bureau Chief Martin Fletcher, who will discuss his latest novel.
The first of a trilogy, Promised Land is a sweeping saga set against the tumultuous early years of the state of Israel. The event is made possible in part by the generosity of longtime PEM friends Howard and Sharon Rich. Reception and book signing follows.
Location: Morse Auditorium
ADMISSION INFO
$25, includes a $5 donation to PEM and all-day admission.
For tickets, contact PEM Philanthropy Officer Catie Kim at catie_kim@pem.org or call 978-542-1696.
LOCATION
161 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970
PARKING INFO
To park, you may use the parking garage on New Liberty Street. In addition, there is a municipal parking lot on nearby St. Peter Street, and a smaller garage on Derby Street, at the corner of Hawthorne Boulevard and Derby Street, three blocks from the museum. Limited on-street parking is available around Salem Common and at two-hour meters.
ACCESSIBILITY INFO
All public areas of the museum are accessible to wheelchairs; the historic houses are not. Yin Yu Tang: A Chinese House offers limited wheelchair accessibility. A representative at the information
View moreAll public areas of the museum are accessible to wheelchairs; the historic houses are not. Yin Yu Tang: A Chinese House offers limited wheelchair accessibility. A representative at the information desk will be happy to discuss accessible routes and amenities. Please contact our Guest Services Department for additional information at 978-542-1644.
Wheelchair-accessible bathrooms are located throughout the museum. Private family bathrooms are available on the first floor.
You are welcome to borrow wheelchairs (standard and wide), strollers and rollators from the coatroom (available on a first-come, first-served basis).
Service Animals
Service animals are welcome in the museum.
Parking
Accessible parking is available in the paid garage on New Liberty Street, across from the National Park Service Visitor Center.
Entrance
The New Liberty Street and Charter Street entrances are available for wheelchair drop-offs. All street-level doors can be operated with a push button.
Public Programs and Interpretation
A Braille informational brochure and audio stop sheet for Yin Yu Tang, A Chinese House, and a Braille brochure about the museum’s history are available at the information desk.
Wheelchair seating and assistive listening devices are available for public programs in Morse Auditorium. Requests for an ASL interpreter should be made at least two weeks before your visit. Large-print transcripts of guides to select exhibitions and Yin Yu Tang, A Chinese House are available at the information desk.
For more information, please call 978-745-9500, ext. 3144
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