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Add EventTaking a modern twist on American roots music, The New Grown-Ups combine traditional blues, country, old-time, originals, and bluegrass into a heady blend of contemporary music. Fiddle, banjo, cello and bass, the winners of the 2024 Thomas Point Beach Festival Band Contest bring their unique take on traditional American music. This concert takes place in […]
The 89th annual meeting of Gore Place Society. Please join us for light refreshments and a talk by Robert Atwood Perry, Executive Director of the Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation. Following the talk, members will vote on the proposed slate of governors. Additional details on our website. RSVP today.
Come on down to the Farm at Gore Place for some sudsy fun! Kids will get to try their hand at washing their socks, using historical tools like washboards and a hand-wringing machine. Then we’ll make our own bubble wands and blow giant bubbles using our special secret bubble recipe. Make sure to bring an […]
Celebrate and support the Farm at Gore Place with a special dinner! Gather with guests from across Greater Boston for a seasonal, chef-curated meal celebrating local agriculture, sustainability, and community. In case of rain, dinner will take place in our spacious and modern event tent.
What was life like before the electric light? Find out on an evening visit to the 1806 mansion at Gore Place. You'll see the graceful great stairs, the lovely oval withdrawing room, the peacock parlor, the great hall, bed chambers, sitting rooms, and more. Along the way, your guide will tell stories about living by […]
Just in time for the Halloween season, Gore Place will be hosting a pumpkin carving workshop—carving out of clay, that is! Come create a jack-o-lantern that will last forever! Tracy Flynn of Pottering Around Studios will join us at Gore Place to lead you through carving and glazing your own pottery jack-o-lantern. Register now.
Christopher and Rebecca Gore were patrons of culture and the arts. They were early supporters of some of Boston's nascent arts institutions, such as the Handel and Haydn Society. This autumn, we are bringing the music of the Gore’s back to their 1806 mansion. A chamber trio will perform the music of the time on […]
Enjoy a concert of wonderful Irish music with fiddler Laurel Martin and multi-instrumentalist Mark Roberts. Laurel’s lyrical fiddle playing is nuanced, sweet, and true to tradition. Mark Roberts’ flute and whistle playing is featured in the soundtrack to John Sayles’s film "The Secret of Roan Inish." Join them for an evening filled with the joyful […]
The Consone Quartet, the first period instrument string quartet selected as BBC New Generation Artists, is celebrated for their expressive interpretations of classical and romantic repertoire. This performance is part of a North American tour with Kristian Bezuidenhout, including stops at the Library of Congress in DC and Salle Bourgie in Montreal. Don't miss this […]
Join a tour of the beautiful 1806 Gore Mansion. You’ll hear creepy stories from Gore Place's rich history: tales of lady pirates, escapees, drownings, and strange goings-on over the 300 years of the Gore estate. Along the way you'll see the mansion in a new (and slightly creepy!) light. This event is sold out.
Have your holiday photos taken at Gore Place! Our professional photographer will photograph your family in an exclusive photo session at our beautiful estate. This event is a fundraiser for Gore Place, providing critical support for the museum and farm's day-to-day operations. Visit the sign up page for full details. Some sessions have already sold […]
Join us for a spooktacular needle felting workshop. Employing the magic of needles and wool, Rachel Benson of The Fiber Web will guide us through the creation of a felted black cat. No prior knowledge of magic spells or felting necessary! All supplies will be provided. Participants will take home their "felt-familiar" as well as […]
