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What’s Happening This Week?

Date: July 28, 2019

Salem Heritage Days kicks off on August 1. We’ve got some great events planned at The Gables including Living History Labs, the Family Navigation Game, and a special appearance at...

A Perfect Summer Day in Salem

Date: July 22, 2019

by Special Projects Manager, Julie Arrison-Bishop I might work at one of the most beloved historic sites in Salem, but I also love spending leisure time in Salem. We’ve had...

What’s Happening This Week?

Date: July 21, 2019

Summer is such an exciting time to come to Salem and The House of the Seven Gables. There is so much going on from fresh seafood at local restaurants to...

Introducing The Gables Research Library

Date: July 15, 2019

It is with great pleasure that we announce the newly-developed House of the Seven Gables Research Library. Located in the historic Hooper-Hathaway House (1682), this intimate space contains over 600...

What’s Happening This Week?

Date: July 14, 2019

We have some catching up to do! It’s been a busy summer at The House of the Seven Gables. Thanks to so many of you who have come for tours,...

Fun film series at The House of the Seven Gables

Date: July 11, 2019

Hawthorne in Hollywood! How many can say they’ve seen the movie, “The House of the Seven Gables,” at The House of the Seven Gables? If not, the time has come...

Last Chance: August Wednesdays on the Water

Date: July 10, 2019

It’s not too late to plan your social summer gathering in Salem. The House of the Seven Gables offers the perfect location for your event as well as dedicated service....

Summer Settlement Programming

Date: June 30, 2019

Summer is here! For Settlement Programs at The Gables that means field trips and adventures!  Our English Language Learners from area elementary schools are gearing up for this summer’s Caribbean...

August Wednesdays on the Water

Date: June 26, 2019

It’s not too late to plan your social summer gathering in Salem. The House of the Seven Gables offers the perfect location for your event as well as dedicated service....

How Paul Revere spread revolutionary messages in pre-Twitter, colonial America

Date: June 20, 2019

Press Release: Today’s rabble-rousers, insurrectionists and politicians use Twitter to get the message out. Back in Revolutionary times, they used engraving tools, acid, ink and copper plates to craft their...