Retire Beckett House Anniversary: 100 Years on Campus
Date: May 16, 2024
This season marks the 100th anniversary of the Retire Beckett House’s move to our campus. The original location of the house was on a portion of Beckett Street that...
Retire Beckett House Anniversary: 100 Years on Campus
The House of the Seven Gables–General
Information about visiting The House of the Seven Gables, general history, tours, fun facts, highlights, etc.
Press Release: The House of the Seven Gables Welcomes Four New Trustees
Date: July 24, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 24, 2023 The House of the Seven Gables Welcomes Four New Trustees The House of the Seven Gables Settlement Association is proud to welcome four...
Archival Updates From The Gables
Date: February 1, 2023
Beginning in August 2022, I’ve had the pleasure of working as an archivist at The House of the Seven Gables. My primary purpose has been to arrange and describe the...
What’s new in preservation? Solving the dry rot mystery.
Date: November 26, 2022
Moisture in attics is a common concern for historic property owners. The interplay of warm interior air rising to meet cold attic framing can create all kinds of headaches, from...
Why Should You Become a Member of The Gables?
Date: October 17, 2022
With a membership to The House of the Seven Gables, you can become a member of our vibrant community and connect with a rich history and a diverse network of...
State grant enables major short- and long-term climate change study and planning at The House of the Seven Gables
Date: September 26, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 26, 2022 $509,919 Coastal Resilience Grant award State grant enables major short- and long-term climate change study and planning at The House of the Seven Gables...
Planning Your October Visit to The Gables
Date: September 17, 2022
We’re entering the season of crisp air, carved pumpkins, and the smells of spices! In Salem, October is the peak season of our year and we look forward to being...
Climate Change at The Gables – Rising Sea Levels
Date: September 1, 2022
Due to our vulnerable location on Salem Harbor, rising sea levels and climate change challenges have always been of great concern to The Gables. The Massachusetts Coast Flood Risk Model...
The House of the Seven Gables Receives Mass Cultural Council Grant
Date: August 30, 2022
The House of the Seven Gables Receives Mass Cultural Council Grant The House of the Seven Gables Settlement Association has been awarded a grant of $27,700 from the Mass Cultural...
Sips by the Sea – Annual Fundraiser Party
Date: August 14, 2022
Sips by the Sea Meet Gables’ new director, win a trip to the Greek islands and take a moment to consider climate change’s impact on Salem’s historic gems at Gables’...