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Add EventWaltham's own Moody Street String Band has been performing traditional tunes of Scotland, Ireland, and North America together for more than 20 years! The combination of accordion, banjo, fiddle, mandolin, and guitar will fill the 1793 Carriage House with music! Join them for a celebration of all things Celtic! Their annual December performance "Music for […]
Preschoolers are invited to join us in the Barn at Gore Place for special Story Times. Join the Family Educator on October 2nd at 10 a.m. for a special morning of stories and songs centered around pumpkins. Children will learn about the inside of a pumpkin and go on a gourd hunt. More Than Words […]
Laurel Martin's lyrical fiddle playing is nuanced, sweet, and true to tradition. She will be joined by guitarist Jim Prendergast, multi-instrumentalist Mark Roberts, and dancer Kieran Jordan. Join them for an evening filled with the joyful spirit of traditional music! This program takes place in the Carriage House at Gore Place. Parking is free. Advance […]
Come hear historian Diann Strausberg tell the tale of the Metz Meet! Her illustrated talk in the 1793 Carriage House will be followed by a tour of the grounds and mansion.
Using pumpkins, succulents, moss, and ribbons, we will guide participants through the process of creating a beautiful display piece that can transition from the fall to the winter season.
Have your family photos taken at Gore Place right in time to send out your holiday greeting cards! A professional photographer will photograph your family in an exclusive photo session at the beautiful estate. This event is a fundraiser for Gore Place, providing critical support for the museum and farm's day-to-day operations. Session times are […]
Celebrate (an only slightly spooky) Halloween at Gore Place from 10 a.m.-12 p.m.! Activities include a wagon ride, graveyard candy hunt, story-telling and songs, a craft, and ghostly games! This program is recommended for children ages 2-12. Reservations are required.
The Irish harp is the original instrument of Irish traditional music and has a beautiful, etheric quality. This wonderful group of harpers, fiddlers, flutists, and singers performs traditional Irish tunes. The group is led by Regina Delaney, an Irish harper, singer, and dancer. This concert will take place in the beautiful 1793 Carriage House. Parking […]
Gore Place welcomes Harry LaCoste and his fun-filled puppet show: Good News Gus! Join us in the Carriage House as a train engineer finds his caboose has disconnected and is stranded without an engine. LaCoste and his friends will go through the suitcases left behind and discover puppet characters and musical stories. Recommended for ages […]
Every second Wednesday of the month from 10 to 11 a.m. Are you a new parent? Looking to get out of the house and be with other adults in a museum? Come to our special babywearing tour led by our Family Educator. We’ll see our gorgeous 1806 Mansion, and we won’t mind if your baby […]
Always wanted to learn how to knit? Or maybe you need some refreshers? Come join us at Gore Place on Saturday, November 16, for another installment in our Traditional Skills series for teens and adults. While sitting in the Great Hall of our 1806 Mansion, you will learn the basic knitting stitches by creating a pot holder. […]
