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...
Holiday Happenings in Salem
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What’s New in Preservation?
Date: October 1, 2017
The oldest house on our property is seeing the advantage of much needed repairs this season. The Retire Beckett House (c. 1655) has a new door on the garden side....
The Settlement Legacy — Renewed and Rising
Date: June 1, 2017
Lishbeht Ramos, intern at The Gables during this past year, proudly graduated from Salem State University in May with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Early Childhood Education. While at...
In the Deep Midwinter, One Common Goal
Date: January 1, 2017
Winter is a time for gathering in, a season to pull inwards, both for protection and for growing stronger. No Settlement program demonstrates that instinct better than the Adult ESL...
Elves and Shoppers
Date: December 15, 2016
By Karen Barter, Director of Development Does your holiday list have you stumped? Are you looking for a gift for that “Someone who has Everything”? Consider giving a Brick that...
Support our Settlement Mission this Holiday Season
Date: December 9, 2016
Each December, our Visitor Center becomes the host for the annual Settlement Tree. The tree shines with a variety of ornaments made by Salem Public School students. These ornaments reflect...
Give the Gift of Membership
Date: December 5, 2016
During this season of giving, give back to the community by supporting The House of the Seven Gables with an annual membership. Through December 31, purchase a membership to give,...
A Very Hawthorne Christmas
Date: December 2, 2016
Republished from our December E-views By: Alyssa G.A. Conary “My former sad experience, as you know, has gifted me with some degree of insight into the gloomy mysteries of the...
The Gables voted an "instagram superstar" by Creative Salem
Date: November 21, 2016
Big thanks to the Creative Salem folks for voting us as instagram superstars in Salem! We always strive to bring you great images of what’s going on with our site–be it a beautiful sunset,...
King Tide at The House of the Seven Gables
Date: November 15, 2016
Salem Harbor is experiencing a record high tide today. Known as a “king tide,” this will be one of the highest tides of the year. Coastal areas around New England...