Unique, local gifts for the loved ones in your life.
Powisset Farm Store
Thoughtfully Gifted
Let The Trustees be your source for inspired, one-of-a-kind gifts curated by our experienced staff for the special people in your lives. Locally sourced, and sustainably created so you can skip supply chain woes and give unique gifts that will mean so much to you and yours. This season whether you want to shop online or in person, we have many great options for you.
Give them the gift of a Trustees Membership. With over 100 properties across the state, Membership is perfect for anyone eager to explore Massachusetts. Among some of the many benefits , Members receive 10% off our online and physical stores, free or reduced admission to our properties and discounted admission to our events and programs.
Did you know that the Trustees has a online store? The Trustees Shop is packed with delicious local and organic foods, branded merchandise, and an array of hand-crafted works by local artisans. The selection changes with the seasons, and we hope it can become your go-to for unique gifts and other treats for your friends and family.
The Trustees offer two unique inns in Massachusetts, set within spectacular natural surroundings.
The Inn at Castle Hill is located in the heart of the spectacular Crane Estate, and offers simple yet luxurious pleasures, giving you the chance to reconnect with what’s really important in life. All ten rooms at the Inn are uniquely appointed, and many feature stunning views over the salt marshes and Atlantic Ocean.
To purchase a gift certificate or book a reservation as a gift, you can purchase online here or contact the Inn at 978.412.2555 or email theinn@thetrustees.org with any questions.
The Guest House at Field FarmWith unparalleled views of Mt. Greylock, Massachusetts’ highest peak, the Guest House offers an authentic Mid-century Modern experience amidst 320 spectacularly conserved acres. The house, completed in 1948, features original furnishings, modern artwork from the Bloedel Collection, and 13 sculptures.
To purchase a gift certificate or book a reservation as a gift, contact the Guest House at 413.458.3135 or email: fieldfarm@thetrustees.orgwith any questions.
Give the Gift of an Experience
We have thousands of different programs for every kind of interest! For the food lovers in your life, how about a cooking class? For your crafty friends and family, how about an art class? Winterlights tickets is the perfect gift for the hard to shop for folks in your life! Browse all of our events here.
Join Appleton Farms for a celebration of the season at a special holiday farmers market, featuring Appleton’s Farm Store along with a selection of other local edibles & gifts from area artisans, crafters, and producers of fine foods.
Holiday Happenings at the Powisset Farm Store Powisset Farm, Dover
Weekends in December
This December, join us at Powisset Farm Store for a month-long festive celebration, with everything you need to experience the perfect farm-inspired holiday season. Each weekend will feature senior and ugly sweater discount days, curated gift baskets with a personal shopper, and a variety of sampling events, along with the store’s wide selection of locally made seasonal food & gift
Long a destination for savvy shoppers, the carefully curated selection includes fine art, crafts, and jewelry from local artists. Browse for books inspired by and related to the artists and exhibitions on view at the museum. Don’t forget the young people in your life, the deCordova museum shop has an extensive array of creative and educational gifts for kids of all ages.
You do not need tickets, the public is welcome. Upon arrival, tell the gate attendant that you will be shopping at the store. However if you want admission to the Sculpture Park, click below to reserve your pass. Admission is free for Members.
Fruitlands Museum, Harvard
Saturday and Sunday 11am-4pm
Special day Friday, Dec 22nd 11am-5pm for last minute shopping and discounts for all.
The Fruitlands Museum Shop is a wonderland of thoughtfully curated fine art that is related to and inspired by the permanent collection. Hand-made crafts and jewelry from local artisans offer an opportunity to dazzle and delight. The book section reflects the philosophical and historical roots of the region. Don’t forget the kids! The lovingly tended selection of creative and playful toys and games will bring a smile to folks of all ages.
Admission is free for Members. Advance passes are encouraged for Fruitlands Museum, with onsite sales if capacity allows.
Fridays – December 8, 15, and 22. Hours 4-8PM
Saturdays – December 9, 16, 23 Sundays- December 10, 17 Hours for both days 10:00AM-4PM
At the Castle Hill gift shop, you’ll find vintage-inspired accessories, jewelry, art, and gifts for the home. A selection of books related to and inspired by the history of the house and the Crane family. Also, look for seasonal ornaments and quality children’s toys.
Members receive free admission to Castle Hill. Advance passes for Castle Hill are suggested but not required. However, if you have an advance pass, you are guaranteed admission for the day and time of your visit, even if passes sell out.
Crane Beach Store Crane Beach, Ipswich
Saturdays and Sundays, 10am-3pm, through December (weather permitting)
At the Crane Beach store, you can keep your memories of seaside adventures all year round with branded apparel, totes and towels. Don’t forget to check out the array of natural and sustainably made beauty products.
Permit holders receive free admission. Members receive discounted admission. Advance-passes are not required but are strongly encouraged. Get your pass here.
The Old Manse, Concord
Old Manse Hours: Saturday & Sunday 11am-5pm.
Store Only Open Fridays 11AM-5PM
Step inside the cozy shop and browse the shelves for books related to and inspired by the history, philosophy, and literature of the house and its many residents. A small and thoughtfully curated selection of locally made crafts adds the right amount of whimsy and delight to satisfy the folks on your list.
Featuring Trustees-grown produce, meat, and eggs as well as local and organic food from the highest-quality producers. Make a day of it and explore the farms or sign up for one of their many events! Click on the links above for hours.