Burr-Deacon Barn Raising
180 Burrs Road, Westampton, NJ 08060 180 Burrs Road, Westampton, NJOrganized by the NSCDA-NJ. Contact Caroline Halfinger at [email protected] or call 609-267-6996. Bring lawn chairs and your favorite picnic blanket. Light fare will be provided. On-site parking is available but […]
Baronfest 2023
Bergen County Historical Society 1201 Main Street, River Edge, NJCome celebrate Major General Baron von Steuben with the Bergen County Historical Society at their annual Baronfest Beer Festival on Saturday September 30th (Rain date Sunday October 1st) 1 pm […]
Free Guided Historic Tours of Washington Crossing State Park
Washington Crossing State Park Visitor Center 355 Washington Crossing-Pennington Road, Titusville, NJOrganized by Washington Crossing State Park. Tickets are free but must be reserved at EventBrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-washington-crossing-state-park-historic-walking-tours-tickets-634898156477 Tours begin at the Washington Crossing Visitor Center Museum with a tour overview and a screening of the film, “Ten Crucial Days: The Road to Liberty.” Tour guides and state park historians will introduce participants to the Museum’s world-class Swan Historical Foundation […]
Tewksbury Historical Society’s Art Show Opening Reception
Tewksbury Historical Society Headquarters 60 Water Street, Mountainville Lebanon, NJOrganized by Tewksbury Historical Society Juried works, small works and portfolio works will be featured for viewing and sale. Media includes oils, acrylics, paper (pastels, watercolors, mixed media collages), hand-pulled prints (etching, silk screen, lithographs) and photography (analog and digital). Subjects include animals, abstracts, landscapes, florals and still-lifes. Awards will be given for "Best in Show", "Best […]
Boston’s Tea & Salem’s Tree: Two Early Black American Women in Poetry
Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage 71 Somerset Street, Somerville, NJAn Event by the Wallace House and Old Dutch Parsonage Association Encounter Two Early Black American Women in Poetry in Boston's Tea & Salem's Tree as part of Somerset County's Weekend Journey Through the Past. Boston's Tea: Explore the revolutionary words and world of Phillis Wheatley, early Black American woman poet and correspondent of George […]
Somerset County’s Journey Through the Past
NJOrganized by Somerset County Make a vibrant connection to history at Somerset County's 18th annual Journey Through the Past! Bring the whole family as you explore the vast history of Somerset County and discover what life was like 50, 100, or even 200 years ago! 30 historic sites throughout Somerset County will be open free to the public on Saturday, October 7th, […]
Tewksbury Historical Society Art Show and Sale
Tewksbury Historical Society Headquarters 60 Water Street, Mountainville Lebanon, NJOrganized by Tewksbury Historical Society. For information about the Opening Night Reception or the Show visit [email protected]. Juried works, small works and portfolio works will be featured for viewing and sale. Media includes oils, acrylics, paper (pastels, watercolors, mixed media collages), hand-pulled prints (etching, silk screen, lithographs) and photography (analog and digital). Subjects include animals, abstracts, landscapes, […]
Boston’s Tea & Salem’s Tree: Two Early Black American Women in Poetry
Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage 71 Somerset Street, Somerville, NJAn Event by the Wallace House and Old Dutch Parsonage Association Encounter Two Early Black American Women in Poetry in Boston's Tea & Salem's Tree as part of Somerset County's Weekend Journey Through the Past. Boston's Tea: Explore the revolutionary words and world of Phillis Wheatley, early Black American woman poet and correspondent of George […]
Somerset County’s Journey Through the Past
NJOrganized by Somerset County Make a vibrant connection to history at Somerset County's 18th annual Journey Through the Past! Bring the whole family as you explore the vast history of Somerset County and discover what life was like 50, 100, or even 200 years ago! 30 historic sites throughout Somerset County will be open free to the public on Saturday, October 7th, […]
Springfield Township’s Community Day
Springfield Township Veterans Park 2159 Jacksonville-Jobstown Rd, Jobstown, NJOrganized by Springfield Township. Moved to October 8th. Springfield Township in Burlington County (not Union County) invites everyone to a day-long celebration that honors both its agricultural roots and Revolutionary War history. The event takes place from 12 Noon to 6 PM at Veterans Park, situated directly behind the Springfield Township Municipal Building at 2159 […]