LENOX, Mass. — On Tuesday, Dec. 30, at 7 p.m. join author and storyteller Robert Oakes beside the fire at the allegedly haunted Ventfort Hall, as he brings back the Victorian tradition of telling ghost stories at Christmas. 

 

Oakes will read selections of Christmas-themed ghost stories by some of the most accomplished authors of an eerier age. 

 

Please note: Due to some dark themes and advanced language, this event is intended for an adult audience.

 

The Gilded age estate is decorated for the holidays.

 

Festive refreshments will be offered with a spirited holiday drink available for purchase. Seating will be available, but attendees are also invited to bring something comfortable for sitting on the floor.

 

Tickets are $30. Reservations are strongly encouraged as seats are limited. Walk-ins accommodated as space allows. For reservations visit https://gildedage.org/pages/calendar or call (413) 637-3206. Please note that all tickets are nonrefundable and non-exchangeable. The historical mansion is located at 104 Walker St. in Lenox.