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Aviva Chomsky to kick off Community Conversations series at The Gables

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Aviva Chomsky to kick off Community Conversations series at The Gables

Date: May 11, 2015

By Rae Francoeur We are pleased and proud to announce that Aviva Chomsky — scholar, author, professor and heralded social advocate — will be our first speaker in a series...

The Perks of Membership

Date: April 14, 2015

By Karen Barter, Director of Development The core of any not-for-profit organization is their membership. Over the past year we have developed a system of reminding members when their membership...

Settlement – Caribbean Connections, Part 1: Exploring the Role of Slavery in Building Salem’s Wealth, By Ana Nuncio, Manager of Settlement Partnerships

Date: March 6, 2015

It was not just the willingness to take risks, a vigorous entrepreneurial spirit, or merit alone that built Salem’s fabled wealth in the late 1700s and early 1800s. The saying,...

The Future Supporting the Past, By Dan Marshall, Manager of Visitor Services

Date: March 6, 2015

The future of the Gables has arrived with TAM! What is TAM you ask? The Assistant Manager is comprehensive software designed to support many aspects of museum and retail operations....

Preservation

Date: March 6, 2015

Despite the cold and the mountains of snow, the past months here at the Gables have been witness to much activity. On the outside, work has been ongoing at the...

Taste of the Gables, By Karen Barter, Director of Development

Date: March 6, 2015

We are already planning for our annual special event in September. Taste of The Gables has become a popular destination event for the competing chefs, beverage companies and guests. Save...

From The Director, By Kara McLaughlin, Executive Director

Date: March 6, 2015

What a winter this has been! With spring on the way and our staff in full swing, we expect a great year here at The House of the Seven Gables...

Salem Women’s History Day, By Dan Marshall, Manager of Visitor Services

Date: March 6, 2015

The House of the Seven Gables will celebrate Salem Women’s History Day this year, on Sunday, March 29, by offering visitors specialized tours of the Gables mansion. These tours will...

Employee Recognition – Winter Edition, by Merritt Kirkpatrick, Marketing & Creative Manager

Date: March 6, 2015

There is still one more month of winter ahead of us, but spring is on the way and hopefully that means no more snowfall. With the feet of snow that...

The Gables in the 21st century: Not Your Average Settlement House, By Ana Nuncio, Manager of Settlement Partnerships

Date: March 6, 2015

“If, as is generally conceded, the settlements do the best Americanization work, should not this settlement excel whose home is the ancient House of Seven Gables, the foundations of which...