The Brick Township Historical Society will host the 61st NY Volunteer Regiment at its Havens Homestead Museum property. The soldiers will march, fire guns and explain what life was like during an encampment. Society members will grill and sell burgers and frankfurters and soft drinks. There will be a homemade bake sale and the Lizzie […]
What does 250 mean to you? In this program for children in Kindergarten through Third grade, we’ll explore what it means to celebrate the 250th anniversary of our country. We’ll read a kid-friendly story about how fairness, community, and working together helped us grow into the America we know today. We’ll talk about what this […]
JUNIOR GARDEN EXPLORERS Saturdays, August 15 at 10:00-11:00 am ............................................. Registration #279466-9A August 22 at 10:00 -11:00am ............................................ Registration #279466-9B Tour our garden to learn what our ancestors grew to survive. Drop in to design and paint a small starter planting pot and plant marigold flower or pine tree seeds to start your own garden […]
Author Ronald Negra and Valerie, his wife, will discuss the creation of this book: the inspiring true story of his mother Agnes' dedication to our country during WWII. During World War II, using her shortwave radio from her home in Nutley, New Jersey, Agnes listened to Radio Berlin each night and notated the names of […]
JUNIOR GARDEN EXPLORERS Saturdays, August 15 at 10:00-11:00 am ............................................. Registration #279466-9A August 22 at 10:00 -11:00am ............................................ Registration #279466-9B Tour our garden to learn what our ancestors grew to survive. Drop in to design and paint a small starter planting pot and plant marigold flower or pine tree seeds to start your own garden […]
Art of the Revolution Presented by Artist and Educator, Barbara Alice Moir, M. ED. Explore art of the Revolutionary War with firsthand demonstrations and a slideshow presentation. 732-929-4769 Location: Cedar Bridge Tavern Historic Site, 200 Old Half-Way Road, Barnegat Date & Time: Saturday, August 22 at 3:00pm-4:00pm
JUNIOR GARDEN EXPLORERS Saturdays, August 15 at 10:00-11:00 am ............................................. Registration #279466-9A August 22 at 10:00 -11:00am ............................................ Registration #279466-9B Tour our garden to learn what our ancestors grew to survive. Drop in to design and paint a small starter planting pot and plant marigold flower or pine tree seeds to start your own garden […]
Looking for kids summer activities on LBI? The Long Beach Island Historical Association Museum has a Makerspace program for kids, 5 - 12 years of age. The morning incorporates STEAM activities with historical artifacts from the Museum. Mondays in July & August @ 10:00am Each week, a new design challenge is presented to the kids […]
WREP: When Radio Entertained People Join us for an evening "broadcast" of skits from the Golden Age of radio, performed live by WREP's veteran actors. Veteran actors from WREP will perform skits from radio’s “Golden Age” of the 1940s and 1950s. This “broadcast” will feature excerpts from Abbott & Costello as well as The War […]
LBI PARACON is a full-day immersive experience where history and the unexplained meet. Spend the day exploring expert-led presentations, curated paranormal vendors, and a hauntingly fascinating objects room — then return after dark for an exclusive VIP investigation experience. All proceeds support the preservation of the LBI Historical Museum, built in 1882. For more details […]
NEW! Lenape Corn Husk Doll Create a traditional handcrafted doll using natural corn husks. This hands-on craft is a creative way to connect with Lenape tradition. The class is led by members of the Lenapehoking Reestablishment Project. Children must be accompanied by an adult. LOCATION: Cedar Bridge Tavern Historic Site, 200 Old Half-Way Road, Barnegat […]
Go on a culinary adventure with Edible History: How Latin American Food Changed the World, a travelling exhibit by the Newark Public Library’s New Jersey Hispanic Research and Information Center. The exhibit will be available to view from now until September 30 in the atrium of the Toms River Branch of the Ocean County Library […]
Learn Latinos’ Impact on New Jersey with Exhibit at the Lakewood Library LAKEWOOD – Historically, Latinos have had a strong presence in the State of New Jersey spanning several generations. The Lakewood Branch of the Ocean County Library is hosting the exhibit New Jersey Latinos: Then and Now until September 30, available for to view […]
Go on a culinary adventure with Edible History: How Latin American Food Changed the World, a travelling exhibit by the Newark Public Library’s New Jersey Hispanic Research and Information Center. The exhibit will be available to view from now until September 30 in the atrium of the Toms River Branch of the Ocean County Library […]
Learn Latinos’ Impact on New Jersey with Exhibit at the Lakewood Library LAKEWOOD – Historically, Latinos have had a strong presence in the State of New Jersey spanning several generations. The Lakewood Branch of the Ocean County Library is hosting the exhibit New Jersey Latinos: Then and Now until September 30, available for to view […]
