Experience a more personal history of Salem from the perspectives of the people who don’t make it into the history books. From enslaved people to indentured servants to immigrants fleeing war and looking for opportunity the Derby St. Neighborhood has been a backbone of Salem since its earliest days. Your purchase of the audio tour supports The House of the Seven Gables and Intramersive - a local creative and theatrical organization. Thank you to the Salem Cultural Council for supporting…
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Intended for the true Hawthorne fan and the just curious alike, tour through Salem, guided by Nathaniel Hawthorne, sharing his stories, his inspirations, and the many ghosts of Salem. Encounter the characters he created along the way that have endured in American culture for centuries, and perhaps discuss them with the muse of his psyche. Enter the mind of one of America’s most prolific gothic writers for a thought experiment that will explore the history, haunting, and magic of Salem.…
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Not ready to visit The Gables in person? Join us online! We're offering a virtual tour package. You can tour the house from the coziness of home and without the crowds. The package includes a video guided tour of the Turner-Ingersoll Mansion and a self-guided 3D tour! This tour allows you to explore one of the oldest homes in North America at your own pace. The $10 package supports our mission to be a welcoming, thriving historic site. Gables members…
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Wild Sea Wellness will be offering monthly yoga classes at The House of the Seven Gables throughout 2021. Be sure to check their website and calendar for details, dates, and links to register. The next partnership is scheduled for August 23, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. All classes are compliant with state and local COVID-19 guidelines. These guidelines are subject to change and will be communicated to you by Wild Sea Wellness.
Find out more »Experience a more personal history of Salem from the perspectives of the people who don’t make it into the history books. From enslaved people to indentured servants to immigrants fleeing war and looking for opportunity the Derby St. Neighborhood has been a backbone of Salem since its earliest days. Your purchase of the audio tour supports The House of the Seven Gables and Intramersive - a local creative and theatrical organization. Thank you to the Salem Cultural Council for supporting…
Find out more »Intended for the true Hawthorne fan and the just curious alike, tour through Salem, guided by Nathaniel Hawthorne, sharing his stories, his inspirations, and the many ghosts of Salem. Encounter the characters he created along the way that have endured in American culture for centuries, and perhaps discuss them with the muse of his psyche. Enter the mind of one of America’s most prolific gothic writers for a thought experiment that will explore the history, haunting, and magic of Salem.…
Find out more »Save-the-date for the tastiest fundraiser in Salem which will be held on September 11 or September 12
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Join us in welcoming and celebrating our New Americans. Please note: time is tentative and not confirmed (as of 4/24/21) The House of the Seven Gables Settlement Association in collaboration with USCIS will host a Naturalization Ceremony for new Americans from the region. This date will culminate the journeys and many roads traveled by these hopeful individuals to officially be ‘named’ Americans; a moment when pride and excitement are palpable. Our Founder’s, Caroline Emmerton, philanthropic nature led her to our…
Find out more »The House of the Seven Gables Settlement Programming looks forward to hosting and partnering on a number of special events in Salem.
Find out more »Wild Sea Wellness will be offering monthly yoga classes at The House of the Seven Gables throughout 2021. Be sure to check their website and calendar for details, dates, and links to register. The next partnership is scheduled for September 20, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. All classes are compliant with state and local COVID-19 guidelines. These guidelines are subject to change and will be communicated to you by Wild Sea Wellness.
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