In April, The Gables is open Friday - Monday 10 AM - 4PM. Face masks and social distancing are required at all times regardless of vaccination status. Tickets are sold online ONLY and are NON-REFUNDABLE. Capacity is limited and our website has the most up-to-date information to plan your visit.

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Hawthorne Birthplace Exterior - Red House

Grateful for Grants

November 23, 2020 4:34 pm Published by Julie Arrison-Bishop

During this time of partially shuttered operations, The House of the Seven Gables is extremely pleased to acknowledge the receipt... View Article

drone image of historic site

A Classic Experience is Coming Back!

November 11, 2020 4:21 pm Published by Julie Arrison-Bishop

Our season is extending! We are delighted to announce that we’ll be extending our Grounds Pass season through November 25. The Grounds... View Article

Archives Project Near Completion

November 10, 2020 11:58 am Published by Julie Arrison-Bishop

NEH grant makes important archival work possible at The House of the Seven Gables The House of the Seven Gables... View Article

The gardens and grounds at The House of the Seven Gables Museum Campus

Some exciting news…

November 6, 2020 4:56 pm Published by Julie Arrison-Bishop

We are excited to announce that we are extending our season through at least November 25! Our staff has enjoyed... View Article

A Gift Never Opened

November 2, 2020 2:44 pm Published by Archives

By Will Demick If history museums are a window to the past, then their archives create the landscapes through the... View Article

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What’s New in the Settlement House? April 6, 2021
In-person ESL and citizenship classes resume on Tuesday, April 27!! Over the past few months, Executive Director Kara McLaughlin has been working with a team of volunteers to survey past students about their interest and availability to return to in-person classes. This volunteer corps texted, called, and had conversations with past students and potential new... […]
What’s New in Preservation April 4, 2021
Even though we have been closed to the public, we still had to deep clean each historic building to prepare for the season. Members of the Visitor Services team along with Collections Manager Susan Baker worked tirelessly to prepare the Turner-Ingersoll Mansion and Nathaniel Hawthorne Birthplace. Each room and each object were carefully inspected for... […]
April at The House of the Seven Gables April 2, 2021
April is a perennial favorite month for our organization. The House of the Seven Gables officially opened as a museum and settlement house on April 30, 1910. Caroline Emmerton restored the famed mansion and capitalized on the fame of Nathaniel Hawthorne to fund her settlement house. The settlement house provided a slew of services to... […]
What’s New in Membership? April 1, 2021
Free Admission and Added Benefits If your membership lapsed while The Gables was closed, now is the time to renew. All members receive many benefits including free admission, discounts on programs, access to exclusive member-programming, and the quarterly print newsletter. During the month of April, members will receive an extra discount in the Musuem Store.... […]
FAQs about your 2021 Visit March 31, 2021
We’ve compiled a list of commonly asked questions about visiting The House of the Seven Gables in 2021. Our staff has worked hard to create safe and enjoyable experiences for all visitors. Do I need to buy my tickets in advance? Yes. State guidelines recommend that all museums have online options for tickets... […]

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