Wedding Season, by Deb Costa, Special Events Manager
September 18, 2015 2:02 pmThe House of the Seven Gables has been the host for numerous weddings this season. Each event has been very... View Article
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Taste of The Gables, by Karen Barter, Director of Development
September 17, 2015 6:51 pmThe 2015 Co-Chairs, Ann Leaver & Paul Soucy, both longtime friends and supporters of The Gables, welcome you to attend... View Article
Letter from the Editor, by Ryan Conary, Marketing & Reservations Coordinator
September 17, 2015 6:30 pmAs we near the end of summer, we mark the beginning of what is, in my opinion, the most exciting... View Article
Director’s Message, by Kara McLaughlin, Executive Director
September 17, 2015 4:26 pmOne thing I love about our quarterly newsletters is they allow time to pause for a moment and look back... View Article
Caribbean Connections 2015, by Ana Nuncio, Manager of Settlement Partnerships
September 17, 2015 4:22 pmAs the school year ended last June, Gables staff was busy preparing for the third phase of Caribbean Connections, a... View Article
Community Day at The Gables, by Ana Nuncio, Manager of Settlement Partnerships
September 17, 2015 3:42 pmOn Thursday, August 6th, The Gables hosted a city-wide Community Day that showcased the talents of high school students. The... View Article
Brick by Brick, by Kevin White, Director of Preservation and Maintenance
September 17, 2015 3:40 pmWe are pleased to announce the completion of the trolley stop memorial brick walkway. Over the past several months, our... View Article
Scarlet Letter Needlepoint, by Everett Philbrook, Store Manager
September 17, 2015 3:38 pmCompiled from, “The Custom House” – introduction to The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1850): “…one idle and rainy day,... View Article
Salem’s Oldest House Celebrates Its 360th Year, By David Moffat, Lead/Senior Tour Guide
September 17, 2015 3:37 pmThe Retire Beckett House, moved to the site of The House of the Seven Gables in 1924, is once again... View Article
Experimenting With History by Dan Marshall, Manager of Visitor Services
September 17, 2015 1:18 pmAmerican poet Mark Van Doren once said, “The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.” As an English... View Article
Book Review: "Undocumented: A Dominican Boy's Odyssey from a Homeless Shelter to the Ivy League" by Rae Padilla Francoeur
September 15, 2015 10:14 amUndocumented: A Dominican Boy’s Odyssey from a Homeless Shelter to the Ivy League By Dan-el Padilla Peralta. Penguin Press, New... View Article