Creative Collective LLC connects creativity, community, and commerce across the North Shore. As a collective of creative professionals, small businesses, organizations, and individuals we coordinate a series of events, traditional and non-traditional marketing initiatives, resources, and best practices to define why creativity matters in all aspects of life.
by Joey Phoenix Do you love food and enjoy watching heated rivalries develop on stage between chefs, especially when doing so is for a great cause? Then you don’t want to miss what’s happening next week in The Cellar at Hotel Salem. On Monday, May 6th Octocog and Behind You! are teaming up again for [….]
An amazing night was had by all at the August edition of the Winter Island Drive In Series presented by Salem Parks and Recreation and produced by Creative Collective. Every month throughout the summer Creative Collective transforms Winter Island into a drive in and incorporates many creative and artistic elements making for one of the most popular summer options in Salem!
Oktoberfest celebrations in Salem kicked off this past weekend with an overwhelmingly successful event at Notch Brewing. Giant tents, delicious cuisine, communal tables, games, traditional music and merriment were all in abundance as a new tradition in Salem has come to life on the South Harbor.
Over the summer Creative Salem partnered with the City of Salem, Salem Parks and Recreation and Retonica Event Lighting to host a series of “pop up” drive ins on the old Coast Guard Hangar at Winter Island in Salem MA. Here are a few highlights of the final August event in which we showed Raiders of the Lost Ark!
By Claudia Paraschiv/ Salem Public Space Project For our fourth Community Design Event, Eat & Imagine at 289 Derby, our goal was simple: involve everyone in choosing between two design schemes with Placemaking Placemats before enjoying some spontaneous eats on site. Option A and Option B show these community driven designs by CBA Landscape Architects [….]
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[podcast src=”https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/4947113/height/90/width/450/theme/custom/autonext/no/thumbnail/yes/autoplay/no/preload/no/no_addthis/no/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/471b48/” height=”90″ width=”450″] DOWNLOAD EPISODE HEREOn this episode of the Creative Salem podcast we chat with Creative Salem member/partner and local creative Andrew Buonfiglio of Figsburry Creative Group.. Andrew tells us about his Salem roots as well as shares with us some of his favorite clients to date and projects he is looking forward to. Just [….]
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Episode 14: November 15, 2016 – special guests: Tim Haigh, Larry Leibowitz, and Matt O’Neil Tune in for the twice-monthly podcast version of FYI Salem! Salem Mayor Kim Driscoll interviews city officials, community leaders, notable residents, and more, and provides a brief update on the latest news and information from the City of Salem, from [….]
Scoops and Insider info by Octocog Goodnight Fatty A Salem First: Late-night Cookie pop up! On Fridays & Saturday nights, 7pm-midnight, Derby Joe turns down the lights and transforms into Goodnight Fatty! We can vouch for the warm, gooey goodness of these treats. And, honestly, what’s going to make you feel better tomorrow morning? That [….]
SEPTEMBER IN SALEM FOODIE ROUND UP BY OCTOCOG @roverbagel @octocog @oldplanters @notchbrewing @poboys_and_pies @bambolinasalem @seopenmarket @naumkeagordinary @inapigseyesalem New North Shore Breweries: On the heels openings by Notch Brewing and Gentile Brewing, two new start ups are already looking for space in Salem and [….]
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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Gregory Glenn Any of you folks ever had trout before? Probably. It’s not exactly a rare fish, but it’s certainly not the Fish-On-Hand around the North Shore… or is it? If you’ve gone freshwater fishing, maybe you’ve caught some in your time. When I was a kid, I’d caught [….]
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); November 7th 2015Ames Hall at the Salem YMCA6:30PM-9:30 PM Get your tickets now to the hottest culinary event in Salem! November 7th from 6:30-9:30pm at Ames Hall in the Salem YMCA we’re excited to be hosting the second annual “Salem’s Best Chef” fundraising event! The event will include local Salem chefs [….]
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