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Middlesex County - Woodbridge - CANCELLED - US Women's Suffrage Movement: Celebrating the 19th Amendment

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Middlesex County - Cranbury - CANCELLED - Historic Cranbury Walking Tour

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Sunday, March 22 -- Middlesex County Historic Cranbury Walking Tour You are invited to walk through Cranbury's historic district and learn about its history & architecture from a knowledgable and experienced tour guide. ‎Mar‎ch ‎22‎ at ‎2‎:‎00‎ ‎p.m. Cranbury Museum, 4 Park Place E, Cranbury, NJ

Middlesex County - Piscataway - NJCAR Workshops in Disaster Preparedness for Cultural Institutions

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NJCAR Workshops in Disaster Preparedness for Cultural Institutions Planning ahead for emergencies is vital for the long-term survival of any business, and the same applies to the cultural community. The arts and cultural organizations in New Jersey are an important part of the state’s economy. We want to help ensure that they can connect with resources to help them manage a crisis effectively, and recover as quickly as possible afterward.  Attendees will learn about the disaster planning process and contents of a disaster plan, hear about business continuity issues and receive information about resources to help with planning in order to protect people and property. Ellen Korpar is an Emergency Preparedness Consultant, primarily working with cultural organizations to assist them in developing Emergency Action Plans that are inclusive of all aspects involved in the continued running of the organization.   Ellen has an extensive experience in Emergency Preparedness, Respons...

Middlesex County - Piscataway - OPEN HOUSE at The Metlar-Bodine House Museum

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Saturday, March 7 – Middlesex County OPEN HOUSE at The Metlar-Bodine House Museum DISCOVER PISCATAWAY!  From Indian Trail to Interstate --  Guided and “back of the house” tours March 7, 2020,  11:00 am-5:00 pm (last tour at 4:00pm Group tours: By appointment only. Call or visit the website for information/schedule a tour.  Free admission.   Dutch Door   Gift Shop Open https://www.metlarbodinehousemuseum.org/Open_house     Have you always wanted to visit the Metlar-Bodine House Museum? This is your chance! Take a guided tour through centuries of the town’s past, from prehistoric times to the present, AND discover New Jersey’s “best-kept secret!”  Listed on the State & National Registers of Historic Places, it is an excellent example of an NJ vernacular style building (the original house dates to 1728 with two 19 th  century additions).      2000 area relics comprise a very large collection, tell...

Middlesex County - Woodbridge - Train Wreck Disaster of 1951

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"The Story of Sandy Hook -  "Train Wreck Disaster of 1951" JERSEY BAYSHORE COUNTRY

Middlesex County - East Brunswick - The History of East Brunswick

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Middlesex County - Cranbury - George Washington's 288th Birthday Celebration

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Saturday, February 15 -- Middlesex County You are cordially invited to attend a luncheon to honor  George Washington and his 288 th  birthday on Saturday, February 15, 2020, at  1:00 p.m. at the Cranbury Inn , 21 South Main Street, Cranbury, New Jersey ( www.thecranburyinn.com ; 609-655-5595). To reserve a place, please phone Mrs. Elyce M. Jennings by telephone at 732-463-0767 and, as soon as you receive this notice, please mail your check, payable to the Raritan-Millstone Heritage Alliance, for $35.00 per person (including gratitudes) to 851 River Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854-0724.  Reservations are required . A delicious luncheon has been planned.  The featured speaker is Mike Norris who will present a program entitled “Meet George Washington.” Through works of art often drawn from area museums, such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Delaware Art Museum, and the New-York Historical Society, see how artists of his time portrayed Washington for...

Middlesex County - Perth Amboy - Chocolate by Candlelight

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Middlesex County - Metuchen - Local History Day 2020

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Middlesex County - Piscataway - FDR & The Women Who Loved Him

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Middlesex County - Woodbridge - A Token on the Freedman's Coat: The Story Behind Thomas Mundy Peterson's 1884 Voting Medal

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Middlsex County - Piscataway - Exploring New Jersey's Pre-Colonial Forests

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Middlesex County - Piscataway - HOLIDAY SHOPPING at THE HISTORIC METLAR-BODINE HOUSE MUSEUM

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December 5, 7, 12, 19 – Middlesex County HOLIDAY SHOPPING at THE HISTORIC METLAR-BODINE HOUSE MUSEUM     Holidays mean a season of celebrations and being with family, friends - and of course, finding the perfect gifts! So be sure to visit by the Metlar-Bodine Museum’s Dutch Door Gift Shop, where you’ll discover unique seasonal items, books, jewelry, art, fine china, and so much MORE! The shop will be open from 11:30am to 5:00pm on Saturday, December 7 th , and Thursdays, 12/5, 12/12 and 12/19/, 10:00am-4:00pm.        If you’ve ever been curious about the museum and the story it holds within its walls, stop by for a tour! You will be amazed! For information and/or directions, please visit the museum’s website or call the museum.  DISCOVER PISCATAWAY! December Guided Tours Schedule “From Indian Trail to Interstate”  Tour hours: Thursdays 12/5, 12/12, 12/19: 10:00AM-4:00PM (last tour at 3:00PM) ...

Middlesex County - Woodbridge - The Royal Charter of Trinity Episcopal Church

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Middlesex County - Piscataway - Holiday Tea Calendar 2019

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Middlesex County - Perth Amboy - Here We Come A-Caroling . . . @ Proprietary House

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Middlesex County - East Brunswick - New Jersey Inventors

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Middlesex County - South Amboy - Old Fashion Christmas Celebration

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Sunday, December 8  - South Amboy, Middlesex County Old Fashion Christmas Celebration

Middlesex County - Piscataway - Seasonal Traditions Holiday Program

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Saturday, December 7 - Piscataway, Middlesex County Seasonal Traditions Holiday Program

Middlesex County - Perth Amboy - Wassail, Wine and Song

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