June 2017 - The House of the Seven Gables

Gifts at The Gables

June 30, 2017 2:34 pm Published by Everett Philbrook

by Everett Philbrook Shopping for a great gift ? Eye catching colorful patterns available in porcelain teapots, cups & saucers... View Article

What’s New in Preservation?

June 30, 2017 2:33 pm Published by Julie Arrison-Bishop

The House of the Seven Gables recently partnered with the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners for a six-month project to... View Article

Launching Caribbean Connections 2017

June 30, 2017 2:32 pm Published by Julie Arrison-Bishop

by Ana Nuncio Caribbean Connections, The Gables’ summer enrichment program strives to serve English Language Learners in grades K-6 who... View Article

The Chamber Over The Little Parlor

June 30, 2017 2:30 pm Published by Julie Arrison-Bishop

by Alyssa Conary On July 4, 1804, Nathaniel Hawthorne was born in the house at 27 Union Street in Salem,... View Article

Enjoy an audio tour of our stunning gardens and grounds

June 7, 2017 4:15 pm Published by Julie Arrison-Bishop

Think you know it all about The Gables? Can you tell us about the importance of the boulder or bell... View Article

Slavery was once common in Essex County

June 6, 2017 4:18 pm Published by Julie Arrison-Bishop

Before the Revolutionary War, many rural households in Essex County owned enslaved workers. If the workers’ mothers were not enslaved,... View Article