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  • A Revolutionary Government: The USA and New Jersey under the Articles of Confederation

    A Revolutionary Government: The USA and New Jersey under the Articles of Confederation

    Ocean County Library Plumsted Branch 119 Evergreen Rd, New Egypt, NJ, United States

    A Revolutionary Government: The USA and New Jersey under the Articles of ConfederationPlumsted Branch • Thursday, June 4 • 11amRegister here: https://theoceancountylibrary.libnet.info/event/16151242Mickey DiCamillo, archivist and historian, discusses how the national government functioned under the Articles of Confederation during the Revolutionary war and the years immediately following.Sponsored by the Friends of the Plumsted Library. Adults & seniors

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    Tuckerton Town-Wide Yard Sale at Little Borough Hall/Tuckerton “Crik” Museum

    Little Borough Hall 220 South Green Street, Tuckerton, NJ, United States

    The Tuckerton Historical Society's Tuckerton "Crik" Museum and gift shop in Tuckerton's Little Borough Hall ca. 1905 will be open with antique/vintage and craft vendors on the grounds. Ebenzer Tucker, our former Postmaster, Judge and Revolutionary War soldier will be mingling with visitors before and after his presentation at 2pm outside on the deck. http://tuckertonhistoricalsociety.org […]

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    Ebenezer Tucker celebrates our nation’s 250th Anniversary

    Little Borough Hall 220 South Green Street, Tuckerton, NJ, United States

    Ebenezer Tucker, for whom Tuckerton was named, was a very accomplished citizen. He will be speaking about his life and contributions to the United States, New Jersey and Tuckerton including serving under General George Washington in the Revolutionary War. The Tuckerton "Crik" Museum and gift shop will be open and refreshments will be available. There […]

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    Fugio Cent Craft

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

    Fugio Cent Craft Learn how to make your own embossed coin craft. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Ages 5-10 years FREE oceancountyparks.org 732 506 9090 Cedar Bridge Historic Site, 200 Old Half-way Road, Barnegat Saturday, June 13 at 10am - 11am Brought to you by the Ocean County Board of Commissioners

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    History Happens Here – The British Soldier & the American Revolution

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

    The British Are Coming... to LBI! Join Jeff Brown, a History Teacher at Southern Regional High School, take a deep dive into Revolutionary War history, soldier life, and local coastal impact. Don’t miss this chance to see history from a whole new perspective. Muskets, uniforms, and untold stories await!Step back into the 18th century with […]

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    What Does 250 Mean to You?

    What Does 250 Mean to You?
    Cedar Bridge Tavern Historic Site 200 Old Half-Way Rd., Barnegat, NJ, United States

    What Does 250 Mean to You? We will do a fun patriotic craft and add our input to a special commemorative 250 art piece after reading a story and explore what it means to celebrate the 250th anniversary of our country. Ages 5-10 years FREE but must register oceancountyparks.org 732 506 9090 Cedar Bridge Tavern […]

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    Barnegat Decoy Makers

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

    Barnegat Decoy Makers Sunday June 28, 2026 2:30pm-3:30pm Cedar Bridge Tavern Historic Site, 200 Old Half-Way Road, Barnegat 732-929-4769 Presentation on Barnegat Decoy Makers by Barnegat Historical Society's Grove Conrad and Louis Scheidt. 12 noon - 2:30pm Join us for a Buy, swap, and sell before settling in for an in depth look into the […]

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    Time Capsule Celebration 

    Seaside Park Police Station Lawn 1 Municipal Plaza, Seaside Park

    Borough of Seaside Park's Historical Society presents 2026 Time Capsule Celebration June 29th at 7pm rain date: July 6th Police Station Lawn Please join us to help preserve this moment in time celebrating our Nations 250th Birthday

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    Stars & Stripes Spectacular Patriotic Concert & Drone Show

    Ocean County Parks Administration Gazebo 1198 Bandon Rd, Toms River, NJ, United States

    Stars & Stripes Spectacular Patriotic Concert & Drone Show 7:30pm @ 1198 Bandon Road, Toms River Parks Administration Building Bay-Front Field Dynamic 25-piece Orchestra led by Wilbur Whitman Drone Show begins at dark after concert Food trucks-Information Tables-250 Revolutionary War Trailer-Games-Giveaways Shuttle to and from Cattus Island Parking Lot Brought to you by the Ocean […]

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    250 Celebration: Ringing from Sea to Shining Sea

    Ocean County Courthouse 118 Washington Street, Toms River, United States

    Join us for a special Fourth of July celebration commemorating America’s 250th anniversary. The day begins at 1:00 PM with a public reading of the Declaration of Independence, followed by Bells Across America at 2:00 PM, featuring participating bell choirs ringing together in unity. U.S. Semiquincentennial Bell | National Bell Festival 7:30am-11am REVNJ 5k Run: […]

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    War at the Shore Documentary Film Screening

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

    Cedar Bridge Tavern Summer 2026 Programs Barnegat Decoy Makers Sunday June 28 at 2:30-3:30pm 12 noon – 2:30pm Join us for a buy, swap, and sell before settling in for an in depth look into the art of Barnegat decoys and their makers! Ages all: Free! War at the Shore Documentary Film Screening Sunday July […]

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    The Quest for America: 250

    Laurita Winery 85 Archertown Road, New Egypt, NJ, United States

    D.O.A. Mysteries presents The Quest for America: 250. A Revolutionary Scavenger Hunt. Join the Adventure! Follow secret clues across the land. Uncover hidden symbols of freedom. Test thy wit, courage, and resolve. Gather your band of 2-4 Colonial Patriots to embark on a quest to solve the mystery of America: 250. This outdoor scavenger hunt […]

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    The History of Bicycles, the Tuckerton Wheelmen and local Velodrome Racing

    Giffordtown School House Musuem 35 Leitz Blvd. & Wisteria Lane, Tuckerton, NJ, United States

    Local resident Charlie O'Toole, member of The Wheelmen Association, will present this program and will have several antique bicycles on display. His grandson will demonstrate riding a big wheel bicycle. $5 donation encouraged. Call Connie at (609) 290.1149 to register. http://tuckertonhistoricalsociety.org tuckertonhistoricalsociety@gmail.com

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    Summer S.T.E.A.M. in the Museum

    Summer S.T.E.A.M. in the Museum
    Long Beach Island Historical Association Museum 129 Engleside Ave., Beach Haven, NJ, United States

    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 […]

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