Location: Ocean County Historical Society Time: 2:00 PM Sunday, September 14th – The Garden State: Where Ideas Grow – presented by Linda Barth The Ocean County Historical Society is proud to present New Jersey author Linda Barth as she discusses her book, A History of Inventing in New Jersey: From Thomas Edison to the Ice […]
Old Methodist Cemetery -- presented by Joseph Latshaw Join us for a presentation by Joseph Latshaw about the historic Old Methodist Cemetery, located at the corner of Hooper Avenue and Washington Street in Toms River. This Power Point presentation will include a brief history of 19th Century Toms River, the emergence of Methodism, the identity […]
Brick Township Historical Society members will serve attendees an Afternoon Tea using anitque tea settings in the ambience of an 1800's building. There will be fruit, tea sandwiches, breads, pastries, cookies and a variety of teas. Donation is $25 for non-members and $22 for members. Call 732-785-2500 for availability/reservations. https://bricktownshiphistoricalsociety.com Parking is in a lot […]
Join Sean Kinnevy of the Little Egg Harbor Friends Meeting to learn about the Quakers role in the Abolition Movement. A $5 donation is greatly appreciated. Please register by calling the Tuckerton Historical Society at (609) 294-1547. http://tuckertonhistoricalsociety.org tuckertonhistoricalsociety@gmail.com (609) 294-1547 Parking lot is on Wisteria Lane.
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Join us at the John F. Peto Studio Museum for a presentation by R. Joseph Latshaw III about the historic Old Methodist Cemetery, located at the corner of Hooper Avenue and Washington Street in Toms River. So, the bigger question is, since Island Heights dates back to the 1600’s, what happened to the bodies??? He […]
Lakehurst Historical Society Schedules Antique Appraisal Fair Have you ever wondered about the value of your great Aunt Ida’s ceramic figurine? Or perhaps your grandfather’s pocket watch? Well, these questions can be answered at an appraisal fair fund-raiser scheduled by the Lakehurst Historical Society. The event is scheduled for Saturday, October 25th from 12 noon […]
Come and experience the last flight of the Hindenburg from Frankfurt Germany to Lakehurst, NJ in 1937! At 803.8 feet in length and 135.1 feet in diameter, the German passenger airship Hindenburg (LZ-129) was the largest aircraft ever to fly. The commercial flights of Hindenburg, along with Graf Zeppelin, pioneered the first transatlantic air service. […]
World 2 War is an action packed fulldome documentary that combines cinematic battle scenes with informative overviews of the battlefield and historic reference from photos and videos. World 2 War will put you right in the middle of World War 2's biggest battles! World 2 War is the only true fulldome full length documentary about […]
The Brick Township Historical Society will hold a meeting with a program by historian and professor Paul Zigo, the director of the WW II Studies Institute. The program is called "Vietnam: the Early Years - Origins and Escalation. The session will explore the historical context and early developments that led to the escalation of […]
Explore Ocean County's role in World War I from the heroism of everyday citizens to popular propaganda and rumors of foreign spies in Tuckerton. All Ages $5 per person Registration is required for this event. For program availability, please call: 1-877-627-2757
Location: Ocean County Historical Society Time: 2:00 PM Sunday, November 16th—Native American Wisdom –Presented by Ande Three Ravens Three Ravens is an Indigenous American artist of Misikita Black Foot and Mandan ancestry. He is an expert flute player, instrument maker, percussionist, and vocalist who specializes in the rich, ancient Indigenous traditions of South, Meso, and […]
Join members of the Tuckerton Historical Society at the historic Friends Meeting for clam chowder, cookies and apple cider and learn about the Society's programs and volunteer opportunities. http://tuckertonhistoricalsociety.org tuckertonhistoricalsociety@gmail.com (609) 294-1547
At this time each year, the Ocean County Parks & Recreation Department along with Ocean County Cultural & Heritage present, "The Affair at Cedar Bridge," A reenactment of the last land engagement of the American Revolutionary War that took place at Cedar Bridge Tavern Historical Site in Barnegat. Refreshments including period Switchel drink, Fire Pit, […]
