Historic Happenings Blog

Saturday-Sunday, July 13-14 -- Cape May County 15 th  ANNUAL CELTIC WEEKEND AT HISTORIC COLD SPRING VILLAGE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY JULY 13-14 Celebrate all things Irish, Scottish, and Welsh at Historic Cold Spring Village’s 15th Annual Celtic Weekend on July 13-14 from 10am-4:30pm. The weekend features musical entertainment throughout the grounds. Main stage performances will include sets by Nae Breeks Pipes & Drums Band, which is comprised of members of the famed Atlantic City Sandpipers, on Sunday. Joe McGonigle will entertain all weekend long along with world-renowned musician Tom Brett. Mike Dupuy Falconry will be joining us again on Sunday. The New Jersey Irish Setter Rescue will beat the event, accompanied by the loveable breed to meet with visitors. The Celtic nations love their sports and one of the summer team sports they enjoy is the venerable old game of cricket, which is played on a moderate basis throughout Scotland, Ireland, and Wales. Visitors to this year's Celtic ...

An Evening of Pure Irish Presentation by the Irish Celli Band March 8, 2019, 7:00 pm Egg Harbor Township Community Center 5045 English Creek Road, Egg Harbor, NJ Adults - $2.00 Donation; Members and Students - Free Irish Dancers and Bagpipes Events presented by: Greate Egg Harbor Historical Society Museum and Library 6647 West Jersey Avenue, Egg Harbor Twp, NJ 08234 609-813-2002 - E-mail - GEHTHSMuseum@aol.com Visit Us: 1st Saturday of the Month and Sundays Throughout the Month 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm or by appointment. http://www.GEHTHSMuseum.org

Thursday, January 10 – Somerset County An Evening of Traditional Folk & Celtic Music  featuring Matt DeBlass at The Abraham Staats House 17 Von Steuben Lane, South Bound Brook 08880 7-9 p.m. Admission: $5 per person with advance reservations; $10 at the door    The Abraham Staats House presents Matt DeBlass, a local boy turned professional. This Wisconsin-based musician entertains with a variety of Celtic and traditional folk songs. Join us for a delightful musical evening as Matt returns to the historic Abraham Staats House. Copies of Matt’s new CD will be available for purchase. Light refreshments served.   Advance reservations are encouraged. To Register: EventBrite  www.staatshouse.org  or Phone: 732-369-3583 To contact the The Friends of Abraham Staats House: E-mail:  info@staatshouse.org  Website:  www.staatshouse.org Tel: 732-369-3583    Mail: PO Box 115, South Bound Brook, NJ 08880

Medford Historical Society gift to the Community Thursday, December 6th, 2018, 7:30 PM Celtic and Christmas Music by Charlie Zahm Friends Meetinghouse, 14 Union Street, Medford You will love the acoustics in this wonderful historic meeting house! Great to be in Medford for the Christmas festivities. This show is the perfect way to start the Christmas musical season. Show is free and tasty refreshments are served.