Food and holiday events at Gore Place
Sunday,
February 10, 3 to 5pm
Tea in the
Mansion: Tea in Austen's
Time
During the
event, guests will have tea
and canberry-orange pound cake
by Lavishly
Dunn catering & event planning, view
an exhibit of period chairs,
and take a tour of the
1806 mansion at Gore Place.
Tea in Austen's Time will
take place in the beautiful
oval withdrawing room of
this former home of Christopher
and Rebecca Gore. This
is the first in a series
of social events which
will give people the opportunity
to experience the mansion
as guests might have experienced
it in the time of Christopher
and Rebecca Gore. Future teas
will feature music, readings
of period works of literature,
and other entertainments.
Always included will be a viewing
of the mansion--a great
way for people to socialize
in an historical setting.
$18, $15 members. Advanced tickets are suggested as capacity is limited. To order, call (781) 894-2798, Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm, or leave a message at extension 12., or order online . For more information, email: events@goreplace.org.
Thursday,
February 28, 6:30pm
Farm Dinner with Chef Robert
Harris
$75 per person.
Join us for a sumptuous meal
in the mansion prepared by
the Chef Robert Harris of Season
to Taste in Cambridge.
Chef Harris will use the freshest
ingredients available from
local farms including the Farm
at Gore Place to prepare a
memorable meal. Proceeds to
benefit the farm. Guests may
bring wine. Hors
d'oeuvre at 6:30pm.
Dinner at 7pm. Space is limited.
Advanced payment is required
by February 25. To order, call:
(781) 894-2798. For more information,
email: catiecamp@goreplace.org .
Sunday,
May 12, 3 to 5pm
Mother's
Day Tea in the
Mansion
SOLDOUT
During the event,
guests will have tea and
pound cake and enjoy meeting
Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Mr. Hawthorne will give
a brief reading from one
of his recent works. Tea
will take place in the
beautiful Great Hall
of this former home
of Christopher and Rebecca
Gore. Iincluded will
be a ground-floor viewing
of the mansion--a great
way for people to socialize
in an historical setting!
Friday
thru Sunday, May 17 thru
19, 9am to 4pm
Gore
Farm Plant Sale
This year,
the plant sale will be almost
exclusively vegetable garden
transplants with 25 varieties
of tomatoes including many
hard-to-find heirlooms. We
also have culinary herbs and
a few select, annual flower
varieties. Please
note: this year, we won't have
perennials. We will have
hanging baskets.
It's not just the great plants that make this sale special! It's also the chance to speak with Scott Clarke. Scott has a great deal of knowledge about these varieties that he's eager to share with you! Here's a list of what's planned for the sale
Thursday,
December 12, 6 to 9pm
A
December Evening at Gore
Place
Our annual holiday
party. Details to follow.
Saturday, December
14, 10am & 1pm
Sunday, December 15, 3pm
Saturday, December 21, 10am and 3pm
Tea
with Santa
Enjoy a three-tiered
tea with a menu appropriate
for both adults and children,
an activity for the kids and
visit from Santa! Details to
follow.
Sunday, December 15,
1pm
Friday, December 20, 1pm
Saturday, December 21, 1pm
Holiday Tea
Enjoy an elegant, three-tiered,
traditional English tea in
the beautiful 1806 masnsion.
After your tea, you'll follow
a guide through the other rooms
of the mansion and hear about
life on this early 19th century
country estate. details to
follow.
