COME WITNESS HISTORY AT NEW JERSEY'S WASHINGTON CROSSING STATE PARK There will be living history reenactments, stories, fife and drum corp, cannons, camp fires, a food truck, and presentations on the New Jersey story of Washington’s famous crossing of the Delaware! SCHEDULE 11:00 am: Lamb’s Artillery and New Jersey Fifes and Drums 11:20 am: Presentation […]
The Tewksbury Historical Society holds its annual Holiday Sale at the Carriage House on December 9 and 10. Complete your Christmas gift lists with fascinating and unique items. Tewksbury Afghans in Cranberry Red, Hunter Green and Navy Blue, depicting the town's noted landmarks, notecards depicting local churches or paintings by area artists exhibited at past […]
See the Royal Governor's mansion adorned with decorations evoking the Dickens Era and bygone days. Shop for souvenirs, collectibles and other items in our Gift Shop, located in the mansion's colonial kitchen. Enjoy caroling by St. Peter's Episcopal Church Choir on December 17. Sundays, December 3, 10 and 17, from 1PM to 4PM. Museum Tours […]
The Washington Crossing American Revolution Round Table will meet virtually on Monday, December 11th from 7:30 to 9:00 PM. Please join the Round Table to hear William Welsch discuss Washington’s Lieutenants: The Generals of the Continental Army. To request a link to this Zoom meeting, please email: [email protected] The Washington Crossing American Revolution War Round […]
Colonial and Victorian America were smelly times! Learn about the different ways the residents of Liberty Hall would have used the bathroom, washed their clothes, and kept themselves fresh, while […]
Back for the holiday season! In the grand tradition of Mary Alice Kean, the last lady of the house, join Liberty Hall for its exquisite Afternoon Tea, served every week […]
Enjoy cocktails as you decorate a gingerbread house! Come out for a relaxing evening, leave some of your holiday stress behind and indulge your creative inner child to your heart's […]
Readings from the Journal of Philip Vickers Fithian reveal the experience of winter holidays among early Americans enslaved and free from the perspective of a New Jerseyman’s Christmas in Old Virginia 250 years ago in 1773.
Readings from the Journal of Philip Vickers Fithian reveal the experience of winter holidays among early Americans enslaved and free from the perspective of a New Jerseyman’s Christmas in Old Virginia 250 years ago in 1773.
Readings from the Journal of Philip Vickers Fithian reveal the experience of winter holidays among early Americans enslaved and free from the perspective of a New Jerseyman’s Christmas in Old Virginia 250 years ago in 1773.
Toss a sprig of holly on New Jersey's Colonial Colleges Yule Log as sunset brings the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party. Learn about New Jersey's Tea Burnings and step inside a festive open house at Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Site.
If the hustle and bustle, the tinsel and glitter of a 21st century Christmas makes you long for a simpler day, join the Bergen County Historical Society for their 40th Annual Colonial Christmas Concerts and Tavern Fare on Saturday, December 16th, or Sunday, December 17th at Historic New Bridge Landing 1201 Main Street, River Edge. […]
