October at The Gables

Deliver Us from Evil: Counter-magic in Early New England October 3 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Folk magic was far more common in colonial New England than most of us realize. Join Emerson W. Baker of Salem State University to learn more. Members: FREE; Non-Members: $10 RESERVE YOUR SPOT >> WICKED WEDNESDAYS AT THE GABLES October 10, 17, and 24 from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm  Special family discount from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Enjoy wickedly fun family programs around our museum campus.  FOR MORE INFORMATION >> Ben Wickey’s “The House of the Seven Gables” October 16 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm  Salem Horror Fest and Cape Ann Cinema present a night with Ben Wickey and his animated shorts, The House of the Seven Gables and The Homecoming. PURCHASE TICKETS >> SPIRITS OF THE GABLES Get swept into Hawthorne’s tale of guilt, greed and revenge as the characters from The House of the Seven Gables (1851), come to life and recount their stories while you walk through the very house that inspired Hawthorne’s timeless novel. Performances begin every five minutes in The House of the Seven Gables and last approximately 35 minutes. Last performance begins at closing. PURCHASE TICKETS >> LEGACY OF THE HANGING JUDGE Performance dates: October 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, and 27 8:00PM - 10:30PM This experience takes visitors back through Nathaniel Hawthorne’s birth home to the events of the infamous Salem Witch Trials, through the eyes of the author, whose own ancestor, Judge John Hathorne had a hand to play in the tragic events of 1692. Performances begin every ten minutes in The Nathaniel Hawthorne birth house and last approximately 35 minutes. Last performance begins at closing. PURCHASE TICKETS >> PURCHASE COMBINATION TICKET AND SAVE!

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