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The Affair at Cedar Bridge

Cedar Bridge Tavern Historic Site 200 Old Half-Way Rd., Barnegat, NJ, United States

At this time each year the Ocean County Parks & Recreation Department along with the Ocean County Cultural and Heritage Department present The Affair at Cedar Bridge, '' a reenactment of the last land engagement of the American Revolutionary War that took place at the Cedar Bridge Tavern Historical Site in Barnegat. Saturday December 2  […]

Brick Township Historical Society Holiday Cookie Sale

Haven's Homestead Musuem 521 Herbertsville Road, Brick, NJ, United States

HOLIDAY COOKIE SALE The Brick Township Historical Society will hold its 3rd Annual Holiday Cookie Sale.  A one-pound decorated box of assorted, homemade cookies is $10.  Cookies need to pre-ordered by calling 732-458-6266 by Nov. 30.  They can be picked up at the Havens Homestead Museum, 521 Herbertsville Rd., Brick on Saturday, Dec. 9 between […]

A War Against Disease and Despair Ryan Radice

Ocean County Historical Society 26 Hadley Drive, Toms River, NJ, United States

“A War Against Disease and Despair: Immigrants, Nurses, Soldiers, and the Transformation of Patient Care on Ellis Island During World War I” While known primarily for its use as an immigrant facility, Ellis Island went through several major changes from the time war was declared in Europe in 1914, to the time that the last […]

“Continuous Fight for Recognition on Lenape Homelands” Ty “Dancing Wolf” Ellis

Ocean County Historical Society 26 Hadley Drive, Toms River, NJ, United States

“Continuous Fight for Recognition on Lenape Homelands” Lenapehoking(k); the land of the Lenape, and the land of our ancestors. The lands that many Lenape people were forcibly displaced from, while others attempted to hide in plain sight for over a century before finally being allowed to claim their culture and heritage as Indigenous People publicly. […]

What America Sounds Like: 250 Years of American Music

Ocean County Historical Society 26 Hadley Drive, Toms River, NJ, United States

February 25, 2024 at 2:00 PM What America Sounds Like: 250 Years of American Music Location: Ocean County Historical Society This interactive, multi-media talk by Melissa Ziobro provides a look at the iconic music that helps us understand our shared history as we approach the 250th anniversary of American independence. Special emphasis is given to […]

“War at the Shore”

Ocean County Historical Society 26 Hadley Drive, Toms River, NJ, United States

Sunday, March 3, 2024, at 2:00 PM War at the Shore — Timothy Hart “War at the Shore” tells the story of what is now Ocean County in the American Revolution, including a 5-minute documentary. Timothy Hart works as the Ocean County Historian (2012) and is the division director of the Ocean County Cultural & […]

When Bipartisanship Mattered: The Life and Career of US Senator Clifford P. Case Bob Fernekes

Ocean County Historical Society 26 Hadley Drive, Toms River, NJ, United States

“When Bipartisanship Mattered: “The Life and Career of US Senator Clifford P. Case” For 33 years in the U. S. Congress, nine in the House and twenty-four in the Senate, Clifford Case was a powerful voice for civil and human rights, environmental protection, ethics in government and a global role for the U.S. in combating […]

Monday Night Talks

Long Beach Island Historical Association Museum 129 Engleside Ave., Beach Haven, NJ, United States

Jon Coen, author of "Liquid Lines" in the Sandpaper, is a freelance journalist. He will speak about surfing on LBI, and it's significance in New Jersey, past, present and future. Join us for more unique and interesting facts about surfing on LBI.

Historic “Summer Cottages” & Landmarks Walking Tours

Long Beach Island Historical Association Museum 129 Engleside Ave., Beach Haven, NJ, United States

For more details & tickets please visit: Walking Tours | My Site (lbihistoricalmuseum.org) These walking tours will showcase the "Summer Cottages" of our early families of the island. Hear the stories of their lives that brought them to LBI and the impacts of their contributions to the growth of Beach Haven and beyond. From early […]

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