Janet Klein & Her Parlor Boys Music of the Craftsman Era

$35 members | $42 non-members

Concert begins at 6:00pm

There is nothing better for Craftsman Week than sitting in the Blinn House living room in front of the beautiful glass tile fireplace and watching Janet Klein & Her Parlor Boys play the music that would have been played in the house in the Arts & Crafts Era! Janet sold out in her tribute to Ian Whitcomb in March, so get your tickets early! Tickets are very limited! You can see a clip of her last living room concert singing Home in Pasadena on YouTube HERE.

The Gamble House Fire & Light Tour

$60 per person

Tour begins at 10:00am

The Gamble House is a glass-lover’s paradise, containing exquisite leaded art glass windows, light fixtures, wall sconces, cabinets, and doors. This two-hour, in-depth tour explores the leaded art glass in the Gamble House, noting the Greenes’ evolution with the medium, how the works were designed and produced, and the journey taken by glass artists and craftspeople of the period. The tour is conducted by John Hamm, a contemporary glass artist and Gamble House docent, who has immersed himself in the history of art glass and the Arts and Crafts movement. Mr. Hamm has created glass in a similar style using historic techniques for many historic and contemporary homes. 

One-hour Docent-led Tour of the Gamble House

$20 per person | $17 for Seniors, Students, and 13-18 years

Tours offered every half hour (schedule varies) starting at 11:30 a.m.

The Gamble House, a National Historic Landmark, exemplifies the work of Greene & Greene, the Pasadena firm whose architecture and furnishings helped to shape the American Arts and Crafts movement and contributed significantly to Southern California’s early 20th century artistic heritage and built environment. Your docent will lead an hour-long exploration of the house and its history through rooms lined with rare woods, featuring handcrafted details, fixtures, and furnishings designed by the architects and unique to the house.