In 1916, Caroline Emmerton’s Settlement House served the immigrant families living in the neighborhood of the museum. The children often attended classes that taught household and industrial skills like cooking, woodworking, sewing, and gardening. Join us April 18 – 26 from 11:00 to 3:00 for our Living History Labs, featuring hands-on activities based on Settlement House programs of the early 20th century. Play both scientist and historian in ‘lab experiments’ where you practice your sewing, work on your paper folding…
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Join us for a special tour of the privately-owned John Proctor House in Peabody, MA and see this "infamous" first-period home up close and personal. This event is exclusively for members of The House of the Seven Gables. You are invited to join us or to learn more about the benefits of membership by clicking here.
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New Immigrant and Refugee Visions is a collection of documentary films by and about new immigrants in the United States. Their stories provide a unique insider perspective on the integration challenges faced by immigrants and the contributions they make to the culture, economy and social fabric of the United States. Join us to see these 10 unique films made by 10 immigrants. Each film will be followed by a community conversation about a variety of topics related to immigration. Schedule…
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Please note: This lecture has been rescheduled to Wednesday, May 20 at 6:30 p.m. If you have registered for this event and can attend on May 20 - do nothing! Your registration will be good for that day. If you have registered and cannot attend the rescheduled lecture, please email jarrison@7gables.org. We'll work on issuing refunds over the next few days. ----------- Local historian Irene Axelrod will share the incredible tale of the life of Lydia Pinkham and her role…
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As a thank you for service to our country, The House of the Seven Gables is pleased to offer free admission for veterans with military ID on Memorial Day. Active military families receive the military discount with ID during regular operating hours for guided tours. Please contact Dan at 978-306-7012 or info@7gables.org with any questions.
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On June 6, The Gables will be offering free garden passes as part of a region-wide open house. The garden pass allows visitors to explore the seaside gardens, learn about the National Historic Landmark District with the UniGuide app, participate in a Living History Lab at the 1682 Hooper-Hathaway House, and wander through the c.1655 Becket House, now home to our Museum Store. Each month will feature a unique hands-on history demonstration between 10:00-4:00. Guided tours of The Gables are…
Find out more »New Immigrant and Refugee Visions is a collection of documentary films by and about new immigrants in the United States. Their stories provide a unique insider perspective on the integration challenges faced by immigrants and the contributions they make to the culture, economy and social fabric of the United States. Join us to see these 10 unique films made by 10 immigrants. Each film will be followed by a community conversation about a variety of topics related to immigration. Schedule…
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Enjoy an evening of wine, cheese, and mingling with members on our seaside lawn and experience the new improved tour of the Turner-Ingersoll Mansion. $15 per person. Registration available spring 2020.
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Celebrate the end of another successful year for our ESL and Citizenship students! We'll be hosting an evening get together with refreshments, house tours, and more. Our Settlement Programs Manager will make remarks in honor of World Refugee Day on June 20. All are welcome! RSVP here.
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Check out our unique offerings during the region-wide 17th Century Saturdays events with Visit North of Boston. Activities include guided tours of the 1668 Turner-Ingersoll Mansion, Living History Labs in the 1682 Hooper-Hathaway House, and unique shopping in the Museum Store, located in the c.1655 Retire Beckett House. Each month will feature a unique hands-on history demonstration between 10:00-4:00. All activities are included with general admission. For more information about 17th Century Saturday events around the region, please visit www.northofboston.org.
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Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
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Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »New Immigrant and Refugee Visions is a collection of documentary films by and about new immigrants in the United States. Schedule for July 15: The Arranger One Haitian immigrant helps other newly arrived Haitian immigrants deal with all the practical aspects of life. Filmmaker: Wilson Thelimo Louis studied law in Haiti; he is a poet and activist immersed in Haitian literature, social issues and politics. He emigrated from Haiti in 2016 and now lives in Hyde Park, MA. Borrowing Fire-…
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
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Heartbreaking but also filled with wit and hope, The Line Tender is the story of Lucy, the daughter of a marine biologist and a rescue diver, and the summer that changes her life. If she ever wants to lift the cloud of grief over her family and community, she must complete the research her late mother began. She must follow the sharks. We look forward to welcoming you to a book talk and signing with Kate Allen. Free for members,…
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Check out our unique offerings during the region-wide 17th Century Saturdays events with Visit North of Boston. Activities include guided tours of the 1668 Turner-Ingersoll Mansion, Living History Labs: Family Navigation Game in the 1682 Hooper-Hathaway House, and unique shopping in the Museum Store, located in the c.1655 Retire Beckett House. Each month will feature a unique hands-on history demonstration between 10:00-4:00. All activities are included with general admission. For more information about 17th Century Saturday events around the region,…
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Families receive a packet of information from John Turner II, allowing them to navigate the property with a compass in hand. There is something to learn at each port that must be recorded in their ship’s log. Ongoing between 10:00-5:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
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Do you know how ships found their way before GPS? Get your hands on some simple navigation activities and find out! Ongoing August 1 -2 and August 7-9 for Salem Heritage Days. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Do you know how ships found their way before GPS? Get your hands on some simple navigation activities and find out! Ongoing August 1 -2 and August 7-9 for Salem Heritage Days. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Included with paid admission.
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Save-the-date to celebrate the end of a summer of fun and learning with our newest group of Caribbean Connections students. All are welcome!
Find out more »Do you know how ships found their way before GPS? Get your hands on some simple navigation activities and find out! Ongoing August 1 -2 and August 7-9 for Salem Heritage Days. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Do you know how ships found their way before GPS? Get your hands on some simple navigation activities and find out! Ongoing August 1 -2 and August 7-9 for Salem Heritage Days. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Do you know how ships found their way before GPS? Get your hands on some simple navigation activities and find out! Ongoing August 1 -2 and August 7-9 for Salem Heritage Days. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
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Susanna Ingersoll was a keen real estate maven when few business opportunities were available to women. Caroline Emmerton is credited with saving The House of the Seven Gables and providing important educational opportunities to Salem residents. Join Robin Woodman of Harvard University to learn about these strong women of our historic site. Registration available spring 2020. $10, Free for Gables' members. Click here to get tickets. Enterprising Women: The 19th Amendment to the Constitution guarantees and protects a woman’s right…
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
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Check out our unique offerings during the region-wide 17th Century Saturdays events with Visit North of Boston. Activities include guided tours of the 1668 Turner-Ingersoll Mansion, Living History Labs in the 1682 Hooper-Hathaway House, and unique shopping in the Museum Store, located in the c.1655 Retire Beckett House. Each month will feature a unique hands-on history demonstration between 10:00-4:00. All activities are included with general admission. For more information about 17th Century Saturday events around the region, please visit www.northofboston.org.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
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SIGN UP NOW! More options and more flexibility to learn English. The House of the Seven Gables is offering FREE Adult ESL & Citizenship classes at: Salem Academy Charter School 45 Congress Street, Salem, MA Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. Walk-in registration welcome starting 9/8/20. CHILDCARE WILL BE PROVIDED For more information, contact: Elsabel Rincon: 978-306-7001 or erincon@7gables.org
Find out more »SIGN UP NOW! More options and more flexibility to learn English. The House of the Seven Gables is offering FREE Adult ESL & Citizenship classes at: Salem Academy Charter School 45 Congress Street, Salem, MA Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. Walk-in registration welcome starting 9/8/20. CHILDCARE WILL BE PROVIDED For more information, contact: Elsabel Rincon: 978-306-7001 or erincon@7gables.org
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
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Politicians aren’t often full-time hotel housekeepers, union members, grandmothers, and immigrants working service jobs. But Carmen Castillo changes that when she wins a seat on the City Council in Providence, Rhode Island. We'll have a showing of the documentary and a conversation about representation with filmmaker Margo Guersey and guests. $10, Free for Gables' members. Click here to get tickets. Enterprising Women: The 19th Amendment to the Constitution guarantees and protects a woman’s right to vote. To honor the 100th…
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Limited space is available for this special tour of The House of the Seven Gables. Join us to learn all about the role that women have played on this property for over 350 years. Click here to register. Enterprising Women: The 19th Amendment to the Constitution guarantees and protects a woman’s right to vote. To honor the 100th anniversary of this historic milestone, The House of the Seven Gables will celebrate the enterprising spirit of women and their continuing impact…
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
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Check out our unique offerings during the region-wide 17th Century Saturdays events with Visit North of Boston. Activities include guided tours of the 1668 Turner-Ingersoll Mansion, Living History Labs in the 1682 Hooper-Hathaway House, and unique shopping in the Museum Store, located in the c.1655 Retire Beckett House. Each month will feature a unique hands-on history demonstration between 10:00-4:00. All activities are included with general admission. For more information about 17th Century Saturday events around the region, please visit www.northofboston.org.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
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Families receive a packet of information from John Turner II, allowing them to navigate the property with compass in hand. There is something to learn at each port that must be recorded in their ship’s log. Ongoing between 10:00-7:00. Included with paid admission. From 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. up to two kids (17 and under) are admitted for free with every full-priced adult ticket purchased.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »Families receive a packet of information from John Turner II, allowing them to navigate the property with compass in hand. There is something to learn at each port that must be recorded in their ship’s log. Ongoing between 10:00-7:00. Included with paid admission. From 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. up to two kids (17 and under) are admitted for free with every full-priced adult ticket purchased.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »Families receive a packet of information from John Turner II, allowing them to navigate the property with compass in hand. There is something to learn at each port that must be recorded in their ship’s log. Ongoing between 10:00-7:00. Included with paid admission. From 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. up to two kids (17 and under) are admitted for free with every full-priced adult ticket purchased.
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Join us for a behind-the-scenes tour of Harbor Sweets with CEO and owner Phyllis LeBlanc. Hear how this award-winning, Salem treasure has grown and expanded since 1973 while still employing its original chocolate making techniques. You will see the factory in action and taste why Harbor Sweets is beloved all over the country. This member-exclusive event is free. Registration will open in spring/summer 2020.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »Families receive a packet of information from John Turner II, allowing them to navigate the property with compass in hand. There is something to learn at each port that must be recorded in their ship’s log. Ongoing between 10:00-7:00. Included with paid admission. From 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. up to two kids (17 and under) are admitted for free with every full-priced adult ticket purchased.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »Young visitors are invited to play both historians and scientists as they explore the challenges and joys of ‘experimenting’ with various labors of the past. Their ‘field notes’ help to evaluate their experiences. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays between 11:00-3:00. Included with paid admission.
Find out more »Visitors play both historian and scientist as they explore the challenges and joys of "experimenting" with various labors of the past. Field notes will help to evaluate the experience and lead to a prize! Ongoing Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and included with paid admission.
Find out more »As a thank you for service to our country, The House of the Seven Gables is pleased to offer free admission for veterans with military ID on Veteran's Day. Active military families receive the military discount with ID during regular operating hours for guided tours. Please contact Dan at 978-306-7012 or info@7gables.org with any questions.
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Save-the-date for a festive celebration thanking our dedicated volunteer corps.
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Go to The Gables. Go Directly to The Gables for our inaugural MONOPOLY Tournament. Did you know that the precursor to MONOPOLY was called "The Landlords' Game" and was created by Elizabeth Magie? Bring your competitive spirit for a chance to win prizes and have some fun. All proceeds from this event will support The Gables' mission. Schedule of Events: Adult Tournament (up to 32 players) 9:30 a.m. - Registration/Check-in: 9:30 (32) 10:00 a.m. - Round 1 11:30 a.m. -…
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