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Settlement Program

Date: November 26, 2014

By Ana Nuncio On April 10, 2014, in keeping with its Settlement mission of community building and service to local immigrant families, The Gables participated in Youth Get-to-the-Point Day in...

Taste of The Gables, 2014

Date: November 26, 2014

By Karen Barter Now established as one of the best events on the North Shore, Taste of The Gables was held on Sunday, September 21st in the big white tent...

Brick Project

Date: November 26, 2014

By Karen Barter The front entrance walkway of The Gables is in need of brick repair. This offers a unique opportunity for the community to honor their friends and family,...

From the Collection: A Portrait of Sir Charles Wager

Date: November 26, 2014

By David Moffat and Ryan W. Conary The accounting room of the House of the Seven Gables is both a means and a product of empire. The New World’s seemingly...

Fall 2014 Preservation

Date: November 26, 2014

The past few months have witnessed some major restoration on two of our historic buildings. The Hooper-Hathaway House (1682) has been the recipient of a new shingled roof. This project...

Director’s Message for Our Fall 2014 Newsletter

Date: November 25, 2014

From Our Director We have had an amazing few months here at The Gables. Since our last update, we have welcomed over 45,000 visitors. We saw twenty-five thousand guests in...

Fine China from Staffordshire in Our Museum Store

Date: August 4, 2014

The Museum Store recently received its order of blue-and-white transferware china from Staffordshire, England.  Mr. John Roth, the purveyor of this fine porcelain china, has provided a detailed account of...

Immigration Events at H7G

Date: August 4, 2014

Spring traditionally brings a sense of hope, and many immigrants’ hopes were realized this past spring by several Gables events. On May 14th, a workshop presented by USCIS (United States...

Our Settlement Programs Summer 2014

Date: August 4, 2014

The House of the Seven Gables was abuzz this spring with events focused on students in the community. One of the highlights was the presentation of spring projects by Salem...

Director's Message for Our Summer 2014 Newsletter!

Date: August 4, 2014

Since starting here at The Gables a little over a year ago, I have been continually inspired by the type and level of activity that occurs here. As always, you...