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The Agrarian (the biannual newsletter of Gore Place Society) features new scholarly research about the history of the estate and its inhabitants and a behind-the-scenes look at the day-to-day happenings of the Museum and Farm. Read previous copies on this page.

Reticules at Gore Place

Reticules at Gore Place

Feb 23, 2026

Learn about reticules following our winter 2026 traditional skills workshop

Welcome Connor McElhinney

Welcome Connor McElhinney

Jan 30, 2026

Gore Place welcomes Connor McElhinney as Collections Specialist

Free Tour Day December 19 2025

Free Tour Day December 19 2025

Dec 16, 2025

Gore Place gives back to the community with free tours on December 19 2025

Gay Reddig Mayl Bequest to Gore Place

Gay Reddig Mayl Bequest to Gore Place

Dec 8, 2025

Gay Reddig Mayl, a long-time member of Gore Place, left $2,000,000 to the Gore Place endowment.

Summer 2025 Internship

Summer 2025 Internship

Aug 31, 2025

Ronan Lasiewski was Gore Place's Waltham Partnership for Youth Cultural Resource Intern from July to August 2025

Gore Place Appoints New Executive Director

Gore Place Appoints New Executive Director

Nov 20, 2023

Gore Place, the historic house museum and farm in Waltham and Watertown, Massachusetts, today announced the selection of Gavin Kleespies as its next Executive Director, effective January 2, 2024.

"Our daughter had such a great time at the farm. We are so thankful to have Gore Place as part of our community!"

- SV

Did You Know?

Gore Place is an oasis in the city, with 50 acres of open land.

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The mission of Gore Place is to continue Christopher and Rebecca Gore's spirit of innovation and appreciation of natural beauty and culture through public programming and events at the Gores' 1806 country estate that encompasses a museum, green space, and a working farm. 

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Reticules at Gore Place

February 23, 2026

Learn about reticules following our winter 2026 traditional skills workshop

Welcome Connor McElhinney

January 30, 2026

Gore Place welcomes Connor McElhinney as Collections Specialist

Free Tour Day December 19 2025

December 16, 2025

Gore Place gives back to the community with free tours on December 19 2025

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Gore Place
52 Gore Street
Waltham, MA 02453
USA