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Gifts from The Gables

Date: January 1, 2018

In 1935, the founder of The House of the Seven Gables Settlement Association, Caroline O. Emmerton, published a small hardcover book about the historic site. Titled The Chronicles of Three Old...

Stories from the Settlement

Date: January 1, 2018

by Ana Nuncio Once again this year, The Gables’ Adult ESL and Citizenship program attracted many eager adult students. Since the spring of 2014, The Gables has offered instruction in...

The House of the Seven Gables: A Staged Reading

Date: January 1, 2018

by JF Dacey, playwright In the spring of 1967, a good friend asked if I could help him out; and I told him I would. As a result of his...

Dearest Dove: A Preview

Date: December 21, 2017

by: Julie Arrison-Bishop, Special Projects Manager The House of the Seven Gables staff is looking forward to kicking off the 350th anniversary of the Turner-Ingersoll mansion with some great winter...

Holiday Happenings in Salem

Date: December 7, 2017

Salem has quickly evolved into a community that you can visit year-round and find a wonderful lineup of festive fun. In the summer you can listen to music or watch...

Getting to know Brunonia Barry

Date: December 3, 2017

by Rae Padilla Francoeur Brunonia Barry, Salem resident and author of the international bestseller, “The Lace Reader,” has a couple of stories about The House of the Seven Gables she...

The State of Preservation

Date: November 30, 2017

Recent years have witnessed a considerable amount of preservation work here on our campus. Many of the individual pieces that make up this whole may go completely unnoticed. Take for...

Stories From The Settlement

Date: November 30, 2017

By Ana Nuncio, Manager of Settlement Partnerships The first round of Caribbean Connections as a summer enrichment program took place onsite at The Gables in the summer of 2012. Fifteen...

BOGO Sale! Grab the gift of membership

Date: November 8, 2017

  2018 is going to be an amazing year to be a member of The House of the Seven Gables! We’ll be celebrating the 350th anniversary of the famed mansion...

400 families to help…

Date: November 7, 2017

Don’t forget! The House of the Seven Gables is a drop-off location for the Tenth Annual It Starts With Me Thanksgiving Drive. There are just ten days left to help this...