Hawthorne & Local Events

  • Chronicles and Crafts in the Cove

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Looking for a fun outing with your little ones? Join us for Chronicles and Crafts in the Cove, where we’ll dive into a great book and get creative with a themed craft. It’s a wonderful way for kids (ages 0–6) to explore our Kids’ space at the museum! When: 3rd Wednesday of the month from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Tickets: ...

  • Manalone: Architect Joseph Everett Chandler & Queer History

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Joseph Everett Chandler, the architect who restored The House of the Seven Gables for Caroline Emmerton, was an early historian of American architecture. He restored dozens of other important buildings that became museums, including the Paul Revere House and the Old State House in Boston, the Royall House in Medford, the Sargent-Murray-Gilman House in Gloucester, and the Stevens-Coolidge House and ...

  • Atlantic Commerce and Maritime Dimensions Lecture

    Salem Maritime National Historical Park 160 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    As the nation marks the 250th anniversary of American independence, join us for Conflict & Community: Salem, Essex County, and the American Revolution — a dynamic series of programs exploring the American Revolution — its many perspectives, lived experiences, and lasting legacies. This series brings together a range of voices and experts to examine the Revolution from multiple angles. Programs ...

  • Salem as Muse: Lucy Cleveland, Author and Textile Artist

    Peabody Essex Museum 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Location: Morse Auditorium In 2026, as part of the Salem 400+ initiative, PEM will present “Salem as Muse,” a series of talks that highlight works represented in PEM’s collection. These programs will explore a diverse range of subjects that connect to the unique history and character of Salem, Massachusetts. Curator-at-Large Paula Richter will give a presentation centered on Lucy Cleveland: ...

  • Tour en Español

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    ¡Un recorrido por La Casa de los Siete Tejados en español!

  • On the Move: Relocating Historic Houses at The Gables

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    The House of the Seven Gables invites you to hear about the history of relocating historic houses to save them, both in our past and in our near future! Relocation of historic buildings was once a common occurrence. Three of our historic buildings were moved to the site from 1910 to 1958, and one building was moved multiple times. Learn ...

  • Sips by the Sea

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    The House of the Seven Gables invites you to our seaside lawn for an unforgettable evening on May 30! We welcome all to enjoy an open bar, gourmet fare by Creative Catering, live music by Primera Clase, an enticing silent auction, and the company of your fellow supporters to ensure a bright future for The Gables. With every sip and ...

  • Tour en Español

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    ¡Un recorrido por La Casa de los Siete Tejados en español!

  • Vivaldi with Symphony by the Sea

    Peabody Essex Museum 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Join us for a concert and talk with the North Shore’s professional symphony orchestra, Symphony by the Sea. Over the centuries, the four seasons have inspired numerous composers to represent their moods in music. During the Baroque period (1500-1750), many composers produced cycles of concertos representing the seasons. Antonio Vivaldi used four sonnets of his own creation as a starting ...

  • Full Moon Yoga

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Wild Sea Wellness will be offering monthly yoga classes at The House of the Seven Gables throughout 2026. Be sure to check their website and calendar for details, dates, and links to register.