Costumes & Candlelight

Avoid the crush of crowds and enjoy Hammond Castle Museum after dark, as it comes alive with the spirit of Halloween.
NSTC & NE FIRST: Robotics & STEM Workforce

4:00 -6:00 pm | Highlighting workforce pathways in STEM, connecting attendees with the mentors, educators, and companies shaping career opportunities on the North Shore
Closed to the Public

The Museum will be closed while we prepare for Deck The Halls, our museum-wide holiday installation. We look forward to once again welcoming the public beginning Friday, November 20th.
1926: A Year in the Life of Hammond and His Castle

5:30 pm | Join us as Collections Director Beth Welin takes us on a fascinating look back at 1926 and the personal, professional, & historical events that shaped Hammond’s life at that time.
Summer Solstice Yoga with TreeTop Yoga

7:30 – 8:30 am | Set your intentions and greet the day with a morning meditation and yoga class hosted by Gloucester’s own TreeTop Yoga.
Plein Air Reservations

From stick figure doodlers to first-rate talents, join us for a seaside, En Plein Air sketch class with Sue Wheeler of Arts Abound in Magnolia. All skill levels are welcome!
The Curator’s Tour

Inventor’s Society Members, Inner Circle Members, and Appreciation Membership Members enjoy exclusive access to this complimentary tour.
Falconry and the Medieval World: A Live Bird Presentation

A live bird presentation offering a history-rich look at the ancient sport of Falconry.
Guided & Self-Guided Tours

Enjoy a Guided or Self-Guided tours through a one-of-a-kind historic home and STEAM-inspired Museum. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics), we also celebrate our role as a lapidarium, emphasizing works of stone and marble in ways that set us apart. This fusion of disciplines makes Hammond Castle Museum a true New England treasure. Sign up today for one of our amazing tours..
Kid’s Free Week: Self-Guided Tours

Children up to age 12 are welcomed for free with admission ticket.
