events
APRIL
Online Benefit Raffle
May 14, 2020
Due to the coronavirus crisis, we've had to cancel our Benefit, a major source of the museum's annual funding. Purchasing Raffle tickets will go a long way toward replacing that lost support. We're planning a May 14 live stream drawing on our Instagram and Facebook pages. Please stay tuned for updates.
May 14, 2020
Due to the coronavirus crisis, we've had to cancel our Benefit, a major source of the museum's annual funding. Purchasing Raffle tickets will go a long way toward replacing that lost support. We're planning a May 14 live stream drawing on our Instagram and Facebook pages. Please stay tuned for updates.
Postponed until further notice- Charlie Gibson’s Queer Boston
April 24, 2020
5:30 p.m.
$10, $8 students & seniors
*Pre-registration required
Explore the Gibson House and early-twentieth-century Boston through Charlie Gibson's eyes! The story of the museum's founder is one of legacy and family history; of the fading grandeur of Victorian-era Boston; and of the role gay men, like Charlie, had in the historic preservation movement. This unique specialty house tour is not to be missed!
*Tours require a minimum of four pre-registered guests to run. Ticket price will be refunded or transferred to a subsequent tour if a tour is cancelled due to low registration.
Regular and specialty tours are also available for private groups by appointment. For more information and to arrange a tour, contact info@thegibsonhouse.org.
April 24, 2020
5:30 p.m.
$10, $8 students & seniors
*Pre-registration required
Explore the Gibson House and early-twentieth-century Boston through Charlie Gibson's eyes! The story of the museum's founder is one of legacy and family history; of the fading grandeur of Victorian-era Boston; and of the role gay men, like Charlie, had in the historic preservation movement. This unique specialty house tour is not to be missed!
*Tours require a minimum of four pre-registered guests to run. Ticket price will be refunded or transferred to a subsequent tour if a tour is cancelled due to low registration.
Regular and specialty tours are also available for private groups by appointment. For more information and to arrange a tour, contact info@thegibsonhouse.org.
MAY
Postponed until further notice- Social Life in Boston: Vintage Edition
May 2, 2020
4:30-5:45 p.m.
$12
*Pre-registration required
Did people have any fun during the Victorian era? Let us try to convince you they did! Explore nineteenth century social life through an interactive tour and connect with your fellow guests through (re-imagined) parlor games. Hear how Victorians, including the residents of the Gibson House, entertained themselves and their friends.
May 2, 2020
4:30-5:45 p.m.
$12
*Pre-registration required
Did people have any fun during the Victorian era? Let us try to convince you they did! Explore nineteenth century social life through an interactive tour and connect with your fellow guests through (re-imagined) parlor games. Hear how Victorians, including the residents of the Gibson House, entertained themselves and their friends.
More events coming soon!