happenings

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Events such as the Salem Haunted Happenings run throughout the fall and include festivals, parades, street vendors, public activities and even appearances by the town’s resident witches of the modern age.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 27, 2025

Their new album, Happenings, is released on 5 July.

From BBC • May 9, 2024

Rosenberg noted that Happenings are what “links together the vanguard art movements of the past 50 years.”

From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2023

Whitman was a student at Rutgers when Kaprow, who taught art history there, inducted him into the Happenings group.

From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2023

Happenings in the outside world were muffled by the fact that we heard of them first through rumor; only later might they be confirmed by a newspaper account or an outside visitor.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela