The House of the Seven Gables is currently seeking volunteers for a number of jobs. Volunteers receive free membership to the Gables, which includes free admission to the site and museum store discounts. Needs follow; click through for full listings.

• Concierge staff: assist primarily with greeting visitors and office-related projects.
• Hawthorne House and Hooper Hathaway House exhibit monitor: interact with guests while answering questions and monitoring guest behavior in the self-guided areas of the site.
• Museum store: provide excellent customer service and greet and engage visitors in conversation for the purpose of sharing information about the museum, store merchandise, programs, and exhibits.
• Garden guide: explain the garden, hand out garden literature, and answer questions.
• Costume repair: sew/repair identified pieces of clothing necessary for our museum programming.
• Grounds/landscape: Assist the maintenance and landscape team maintain the grounds.

Contact Melissa Reynolds at mreynolds@7gables.org or 978-744-0991 x111.