Caroline Emmerton Day returns!
Date: April 3, 2012
Emmerton as a young woman. From Destination Salem: “Once upon a time, the Salem Chamber of Commerce organized an annual Caroline Emmerton Day to encourage residents to visit the sites...
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Happy visitors at The Gables!
Date: March 28, 2012
The Gables is thrilled to announce that our visitorship is up and people are liking what they’re seeing! Here are a few of the recent comments from our patrons… –...
The Gables' Garden
Date: March 26, 2012
What a difference 12 days can make! The beautiful vintage seaside gardens are sprouting with new life, and well ahead of schedule. This was the scene on March 14th: Just twelve...
Spring has sprung!
Date: March 15, 2012
Though we’re still having some cold weather here and there, the inevitable emergence of spring has happened at The Gables!! The misty cool weather has not been a deterrent to...
The Coins of The Gables
Date: March 9, 2012
A Brazilian Coin Gives a Glimpse of Salem’s Maritime Glory Days “Who has the most interesting job at The Gables, I ask you!” exclaimed our Director of Maintenance and...
Bliss Celebrations to feature The 7 Gables!
Date: March 7, 2012
The Gables is thrilled to be one of the featured weddings in the upcoming issue of Bliss Celebrations!Below are the pictures that go along with the featured article in the magazine...
Sneak Peek!
Date: March 4, 2012
Here is the new cover of The House of the Seven Gables’ newsletter! We hope you like the new look! Our fresh, re-worked exhibits and galleries gave us inspiration to...
New Arrivals at the Museum Store
Date: February 29, 2012
There is a wide array of wonderful gifts and goodies available at our fantastic Museum Store at The Gables. Of course, one of the main reasons to visit our store...
The Melopoiea Event was a smashing success…
Date: February 22, 2012
Many, many thanks to the performers last night: – Ann Tucker, singer & vocalist – John Tavano, guitarist & composer – Alfred Nicol, poet & reader – Rhina P. Espaillat,...
Settlement House Update
Date: February 20, 2012
The Settlement House is looking great again! After about a month of intensive labor, the masons at Avico have replaced hundreds of bricks and mud, and have restored much of...