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The Gables' partnership with Essex National Heritage Commission

Date: June 26, 2012

Below is the press release sent out by the Essex National Heritage Commission: Essex National Heritage Commission Selected as a 2012 National Park Foundation America’s Best Idea Grant Recipient Essex...

Events this week in Salem

Date: June 18, 2012

This Wednesday, The House of the Seven Gables will be welcoming Robin Woodman, Assistant for Harvard Art Museums Archaeological Exploration of the Sardis, Turkey Expedition. Goodman will present a lecture entitled Susannah Ingersoll...

Celebrity sighting at The Gables!

Date: June 15, 2012

Actor/director, Mark Ruffalo made a surprise appearance at The House of the Seven Gables this week! His wife, children and he enjoyed a nice afternoon at The Gables…He graciously introduced...

Lecture three of Seven Lectures at Seven Gables

Date: June 14, 2012

Robin Woodman, Assistant for Harvard Art Museums Archaeological Exploration of the Sardis, Turkey Expedition, will present a lecture entitled Susannah Ingersoll and Her Role in the Business Community on June 20th,...

Strong Women of The Gables Lecture Series continues…

Date: June 11, 2012

On Wednesday, June 20th, 2012 at 7:00pm Robin Woodman will present her lecture entitled Susannah Ingersoll and Her Role in the Business Community. Woodman isAssistant for Harvard Art Museum’s Archaeological Exploration of...

Phoenix Girls' Chorus visits The Gables

Date: June 6, 2012

The Gables staff would like to sincerely thank the Phoenix Girls’ Chorus for your visit and for singing to the staff and visitors in the Visitor Center yesterday (June 5,...

Dusty then and now

Date: June 4, 2012

Dusty, our tried and true mascot at The Gables, has been a fixture for many years. Here are some of the early pictures of Dusty when he was…let’s say…a bit more...

Potatoes, onions and carrots! Oh, my!

Date: May 29, 2012

With the guidance and expertise of a couple members of the museum staff, the students at Salem Prep – located at The Gables’ Settlement House – planted a vegetable garden...

Fun on The Fame!

Date: May 25, 2012

The Gables, located just up the street from the Schooner Fame, wanted to share their upcoming schedule of events! They have some great events planned for this summer! May 26 —...

The power of good!

Date: May 23, 2012

Buy a ticket, help us do good work! Your visit to The House of the Seven Gables funds community-building programs for at-risk youth and immigrant families. A significant portion of...