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Community Day
Community Day
Join us in celebrating our agricultural heritage and Revolutionary War history! Featuring a town tractor parade, field day activities, music, food vendors, historical displays, and more! Groups and families are encouraged to bring their own tables and chairs.
Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort Mercer. The house and battlefield are part of the Gloucester County Parks system. The park features picnic pavilions and a scenic path along the Delaware […]
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Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort Mercer. The house and battlefield are part of the Gloucester County Parks system. The park features picnic pavilions and a scenic path along the Delaware […]
OVER HERE, MOLLY PITCHER: Stories of Women of the Army in the American Revolution
OVER HERE, MOLLY PITCHER: Stories of Women of the Army in the American Revolution
Please join the West Deptford Free Public Library for an in-person presentation for Over Here, Molly Pitcher: Stories of a Woman of the Army in the American Revolution. Portrayed by Stacy F. Roth: History of the Hoof, this interpretive storytelling program relates to the legend of “Molly Pitcher,” the heroine of the 1778 Battle of […]
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Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort Mercer. The house and battlefield are part of the Gloucester County Parks system. The park features picnic pavilions and a scenic path along the Delaware […]
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Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort Mercer. The house and battlefield are part of the Gloucester County Parks system. The park features picnic pavilions and a scenic path along the Delaware […]
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Whitall House Open for Tours
Whitall House Open for Tours
Tour the Whitall House to learn about what life was like for an 18th-century Quaker family. Adjacent to the house is Red Bank Battlefield and the earthen remains of Fort Mercer. The house and battlefield are part of the Gloucester County Parks system. The park features picnic pavilions and a scenic path along the Delaware […]
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The Jacobus Vanderveer House Presents: Weekend Journey Through the Past
The Jacobus Vanderveer House Presents: Weekend Journey Through the Past
Live performance by The Long Hill String Band with two sets from 12:00pm-1:00pm and 2:00pm-3:00pm, docent led house tours, fun activities for the whole family, crafts, and a scavenger hunt. Light refreshments will be available for sale. Remember to bring a lawn chair or blanket to watch the band! Free Admission!
Journey Through the Past
Journey Through the Past
Journey Guidebook (printed copies available at participating sites during the event weekend) or check out our Virtual Map! Activities Brochure (printed copies available at participating sites during the event weekend) Revolutionary Somerset - Learn more about the 5 Generals! Visit Sites....Take Our Survey...Win Prizes! This year, join us for a Special Experience on the Courthouse […]
Living History Day: The Women’s Encampment at Dey Mansion
Living History Day: The Women’s Encampment at Dey Mansion
Did you know that camp followers played a crucial role in the upkeep of Washington's army? Dey Mansion's camp follower-focused encampment will highlight the often overlooked contributions that women and others made to the Continental army. Witness full demonstrations from cooking, washing of clothes, medical practices and more throughout the day! RSVP for this free […]
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The Jacobus Vanderveer House Presents: Weekend Journey Through the Past
The Jacobus Vanderveer House Presents: Weekend Journey Through the Past
Docent led house tours, fun activities for the whole family, crafts, and a scavenger hunt. Light refreshments will be available for sale. Free Admission!
King Trees & Queen Bees
King Trees & Queen Bees
https://www.facebook.com/events/795867208515331 Somerset County’s Weekend Journey Through the Past: https://www.co.somerset.nj.us/government/public-works/cultural-heritage/weekend-journey Explore the history and ecology of trees and bees in New Jersey as part of Somerset County's Weekend Journey Through the Past. King Trees, a special exhibit inside George Washington's winter headquarters at the Wallace House, identifies big trees past and present that witnessed the American Revolution […]
Journey Through the Past
Journey Through the Past
Journey Guidebook (printed copies available at participating sites during the event weekend) or check out our Virtual Map! Activities Brochure (printed copies available at participating sites during the event weekend) Revolutionary Somerset - Learn more about the 5 Generals! Visit Sites....Take Our Survey...Win Prizes! This year, join us for a Special Experience on the Courthouse […]
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Hear the Cannon sound, Recalling the defense of little Egg Harbor during the American Revolution!
Hear the Cannon sound, Recalling the defense of little Egg Harbor during the American Revolution!
From 10am to 12:30pm, a public meet and greet history discussion, education program and replica cannon demonstration; 1pm Solemn ceremony for the fallen. The West Jersey Artillery unit arrives to give a show recalling Brigadier General Casmir Pulaski's defense of Little Egg Harbor in the American Revolution, 244 years to the day since the battle […]