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Add EventGore Place presents the Jane Austen garden party on the grounds of our beautiful 19th-century estate—a site fit for one of the celebrated author’s famous novels! Your event ticket includes […]
Come join Good News Gus and his puppet pals for songs, stories, and puppet shenanigans from 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. at our farm! This interactive puppet show is both […]
The musical duo Sultana will perform "History and Legends through Song” at the Gore Place Carriage House. The program of songs and history visits fascinating historical or legendary characters and […]
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 […]
Join us in our carriage house for an extended three-hour traditional skills workshop and try your hand at weaving on a loom! Each participant will create 4 woven coasters (aka “mug rugs”). All supplies will be provided. Weaving expert Beth Guertin of A Place to Weave will guide you in how to use a four-shaft […]
Half Past Four / The Beet Boxers is an old-timey string quartet that plays American roots music especially tunes from around Appalachia. Featuring banjo, fiddle, guitar, mandolin, and hurdy-gurdy, the […]
Celebrate the sweet corn season during the annual corn roast at Gore Place, the historic estate in Waltham. Enjoy roasted corn freshly picked from local farms, live music, and activities […]
Join us for another installment in our Traditional Skills series for teens and adults. Have you ever wanted to try your hand at embroidery? Join us for a Traditional Skills […]
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 […]
Enjoy an evening visit to Rebecca Gore’s beautiful 1806 mansion! You'll see the graceful great stairs, the lovely oval withdrawing room, peacock parlor, great hall, bed chambers, sitting rooms, and […]
Buttons and Bows (Jimmy Kelly, banjo, guitar, vocals; Gwen Johnston, fiddle) grew from the session culture in Boston. Jimmy and Gwen first met at Fiddle Hell. They found common ground at the Druid Pub in Cambridge over their shared love of traditional, Old-Time, and Bluegrass tunes (plus any song that can make them laugh). They […]
Taking 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 […]
