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Add EventChristopher 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 […]
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.
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 more. Along the way, hear the words of early 19th-century authors Jane Austen and Robert Roberts describing life on this lovely country estate. The style […]
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 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 […]
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 for the kids. Bring a picnic blanket to stay and enjoy the music or you can takeaway. This is a great way to support local […]
