Week of Events
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 […]
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 […]
The Archaeology of the Battle of Red Bank
The Archaeology of the Battle of Red Bank
Please join the West Deptford Free Public Library for an in-person presentation with Jennifer Janofsky, Ph. D. Dr. Janofsky will discuss recent discoveries at the Red Bank Battlefield Park. She will also discuss the role that African American soldiers played at Fort Mercer. This event will follow social distancing seating. Masks are optional. "This program […]
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 […]
Living History Day: 2nd New Jersey
Living History Day: 2nd New Jersey
The illustrious 2nd New Jersey Regiment returns to Dey Mansion. Come view how the Continental Army went about setting up camp and witness the different tasks performed by soldiers and camp followers. A variety of demonstrations will take place all day including musket drills and camp life activities. RSVP on the Dey Mansion website for […]
Game Based Learning: How Gaming Can Be Used in Education
Game Based Learning: How Gaming Can Be Used in Education
Join Jared Fishman, Co-Founder and Co-Director of HMGS Next Gen, on how to integrate game based learning into the classroom. With over 17 years of teaching experience, Jared has successfully integrated gaming culture into the classroom. He will discuss classroom strategies, tried and true simulations and general perspectives on integrating games as an engaging tool […]
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 […]