Life and Labor Weekends
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Date: August 5, 2017 @ 10:00 am - August 6, 2017 @ 7:00 pm
The Gables is commemorating four centuries of work on its National Historic Landmark museum campus. On first weekends, May – September, visitors are welcome to visit the annual exhibit, take a work-focused tour about one of the oldest timber-framed mansions in North America, or check out the signature Living History Labs hands-on history experience. At select times, there will be demonstrations of historic work activities.
All events are included with admission to museum. Admission is free for Salem residents and members of The Gables. The annual exhibit in the Visitor Center is free and open to the public. For rates, hours, and more details, please visit www.7Gables.org.
August 5
Family Navigation Game: 10:00-6:00
Tinsmithing with Larry Leonard: 10:00-4:00
Living History Lab-Navigation Skills: 10:30-1:00 & 2:00-4:30
Life and Labor Mansion Tours: 11:00 & 2:00
August 6
Family Navigation Game: 10:00-6:00
Horn Carving with Chuck Walker: 10:00-4:00
Tinsmithing with Larry Leonard: 10:00-4:00
Living History Lab-Navigation Skills: 10:30-1:00 & 2:00-4:30
Life and Labor Mansion Tours: 11:00 & 2:00