HDSNA

New Board for HDSNA as of March12, 2012


House of 7 Gables logoThe House of 7 Gables is a major part of the historic Derby Street neighborhood and have been such gracious hosts to our association; providing us wonderful hospitality over the years. Located at 115 Derby Street, locals and visitors alike have discovered this complex of early houses, including Nathaniel Hawthorne's birthplace, the seven-gabled house of novel fame and its charming seaside gardens overlooking Salem Harbor.


Wednesday, May 16th at 7:00 p.m -Catharine Maria Sedgwick's Literary Legacy
Suggested Donation: Members $10; Non-members, $15.

Presented by Lucinda L. Damon-Bach, Professor of English at Salem State University and co-editor of Catharine Maria Sedgwick: Critical Perspectives. Internationally acclaimed in the 19th century and admired by her U.S. contemporaries, Catharine Maria Sedgwick's life and works inspired male and female readers alike. This lecture will focus on Sedgwick's early novels, friendships, and interactions with fellow authors (including James Fenimore Cooper, Lydia Maria Child, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Nathaniel Hawthorne), exploring her role as a founder of American literature.

Ana
Manager, Settlement Partnerships
The House of the Seven Gables
115 Derby Street
Salem, MA  01970
(978) 744-0991, ext. 105
(978)741-4350  fax
www.7gables.org
anuncio@7gables.org



Ongoing Centennial Events - This year is particularly special as the house celebrates its Centennial and will be hosting many fabulous events. Join in on the fun and check out the attached calendar timeline for upcoming dates and times. Should you need more information, contact Amy Waywell, our Director of Visitor Services & Marketing at 978.744.0991, ext. 126 or email awaywell@7gables.org.


New Superintendent of the Maritime Historic SiteMichael's photo Click to enlarge


Tthe new superintendent of the Salem Maritime National Historic Site is Michael Quijano-West.  Michael brings a wealth of Park Service operational experience spanning over 25 years, and has been superintendent since November 2011. 

 

Michael's Bio

 


On stage at the Salem Theatre Company Salem Ferry


See productions

Our mission  is to enrich  the artistic, cultural, and economic life of  the greater Salem region through the performance of classic, contemporary and new works of exceptional theater; to move and inspire our audiences; and to build connections with new diverse audiences and theater artists through arts education outreach.


The Salem Ferry is closed for the season.

Salem Ferry

for more information go to http://www.bostonsbestcruises.com/salem-ferry

Please note that the Salem dock is not presently ADA accessible due to a construction project. This will be remedied shortly.


Pedrick House

Pedrick Store House Project Derby Wharf (National Park Service): An NPS update letter was sent to HDSNA and is be posted on our web site: View Letter [PDF 59KB]. Jeremy Bumagin was present and provided a verbal report: All final permits/approvals anticipated very soon. Excavation/initial construction expected to begin in early June, to conclude by late June. No work during busy months of July/August. Construction resumes in September/October. Monthly reports from NPS to HDSNA beginning in June. Updates on Pedrick Store House

 


Community Relations at Dominion Energy Salem Harbor StationN. Malia GriffinCommunity AffairsSalem Harbor Station (978) 744-0390Fax (978) 740-8352 n_malia_griffin@dom.com The Community Affairs Office handles all external inquiries, complaints, & concerns for Dominion Energy Salem Harbor Station. The office has 24/7 voice mail. A voice mail message should contain all pertinent information such as name of caller, address, phone number and brief description of intended message. A follow-up call will be placed by the Community Affairs Office to speak with the caller directly.

 

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