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SUMMARY:Welcome World to George Washington’s Rockingham
DESCRIPTION:New Jersey welcomes the world to Rockingham State Historic Site this summer for the 250th Birthday of the United States. \nRockingham was George Washington’s final wartime headquarters. Arriving from New York\, Washington stayed at Rockingham from August 23\, 1783 and left November 10\, 1783. While at Rockingham\, Washington entertained guests\, issued his Farewell Orders to the Army\, and learned the United States became formally independent with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. \nFree registration on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/welcome-world-to-george-washingtons-rockingham-tickets-1991099777032?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \nThe Rockingham Association are friends of Rockingham State Historic Site. \n? Revolution NJ is New Jersey’s official observance of the 250th anniversaries of New Jersey’s first Constitution July 2\, 2026 and the American Revolution in New Jersey from 2024 – 2033.
URL:https://visitsomersetnj.org/event/welcome-world-to-george-washingtons-rockingham-2/
LOCATION:Rockingham State Historic Site\, 84 Laurel Avenue\, Franklin Township\, 08528\, United States
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SUMMARY:Evolution of Rockingham: Three Centuries at Washington’s Headquarters
DESCRIPTION:Rockingham was George Washington’s final wartime headquarters in the fall of 1783\, but the American Commander in Chief’s stay makes up just a few months in over 300 years of Rockingham’s story. \nFollow Rockingham through history from its earliest construction in the 1710s to relocation and preservation in the twenty-first century. Learn about Rockingham as home to the Higgins\, Berrien and Cruser families of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries\, Rockingham’s role in the early Rocky Hill Quarry Co.\, and the transformation of Rockingham over the past 125 years into a historic shrine of the Washington Headquarters Association and then a State Historic Site of New Jersey. \nFree registration on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/evolution-of-rockingham-three-centuries-at-washingtons-headquarters-tickets-1591599800849 \nThe Rockingham Association\, friends of Rockingham State Historic Site\, sponsors this program. \n? Revolution NJ is New Jersey’s official observance of the 250th anniversaries of the American Revolution in New Jersey from 2024 – 2033.
URL:https://visitsomersetnj.org/event/evolution-of-rockingham-three-centuries-at-washingtons-headquarters/
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SUMMARY:Astronomy Shows for Kids at the RVCC Planetarium!
DESCRIPTION:Join us Thursdays in July for some exciting shows here at the RVCC Planetarium! \n2:30 pm Magic Tree House: Space Mission (ages 5-12) \n3:30 pm Earth\, Moon\, and Sun (Coyote) (ages 6-12) \nTickets will be $11 per person for one show\, $20 per person for two. Reservations are recommended\, but not required. Please call the Planetarium at (908) 231-8805 for more info. \nFull show schedule can be found here: https://www.raritanval.edu/planetarium/public-shows
URL:https://visitsomersetnj.org/event/astronomy-shows-for-kids-at-the-rvcc-planetarium-13/
LOCATION:Planetarium/RVCC\, 118 Lamington Road Park\, Branchburg\, NJ\,  08876\, United States
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SUMMARY:200 Years of Popular Song for 250 Years of Independence
DESCRIPTION:Historical musician and balladeer Linda Russell presents songs and stories of America’s past from 1776 to 1976! Linda sings love songs\, humorous ditties\, patriotic anthems\, work songs and tunes from America’s wars as well as a hit or two from the 1950s. Included will be audience sing-alongs\, like Yankee Doodle\, O Susanna\, The Battle Hymn of the Republic\, I’m a Yankee Doodle Dandy\, The Tennessee Waltz and This Land is Your Land. \nBring your own lawn chairs or blankets for this outdoors performance. \nThe Rockingham Association\, friends of Rockingham State Historic Site\, sponsors this program. \n? Revolution NJ is New Jersey’s official observance of the 250th anniversaries of New Jersey’s first Constitution July 2\, 2026 and the American Revolution in New Jersey from 2024 – 2033.
URL:https://visitsomersetnj.org/event/200-years-of-popular-song-for-250-years-of-independence-3/
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SUMMARY:Somerset Patriots (NYY) vs. Richmond Flying Squirrels (SFG)
DESCRIPTION:Game Highlight (2): Fireworks\nDon’t miss the best fireworks in New Jersey after the game. \nGame Highlight: Sonic the Hedgehog Appearance \nSonic the Hedgehog will meet fans and take pictures on the main concourse during the game. For meet and greets\, the Somerset Patriots use a wristband system. Different color wristbands will be distributed to fans on the main concourse\, behind section 202\, when gates open to the public at 12:00 pm. This area is accessed by entering the Main Gate\, which is located between the Ticket Office and Team Store. Wristbands are on a first come\, first served basis and are limited in quantity while supplies last. Once they receive a wristband\, fans can enjoy the game until their wristband color is called over the PA system or shown on the scoreboard. When their color is called fans can get on the meet and greet line. Once fans receive their picture/autograph\, their wristband will be removed and they can go to their seats to enjoy the game.
URL:https://visitsomersetnj.org/event/somerset-patriots-nyy-vs-richmond-flying-squirrels-sfg-4/
LOCATION:TD Bank Ballpark\, 1 Patriots Park\, Bridgewater\, NJ\, 08807\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Traitor and the Spy: Benedict Arnold\, Major André - And the Plot to Surrender West Point
DESCRIPTION:THIS IS A SOMERSET COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM VIRTUAL EVENT.\n* Use this link to join our virtual program: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86913311526 \nPrepare for the definitive story of Revolutionary betrayal!\nTrace the secret\, desperate midnight meetings and coded correspondence between the two men. Explore André’s daring undercover mission and the agonizing moments of his capture—when the plans for the fortress were found hidden in his boot. This near-miss not only exposed Arnold as America’s most infamous traitor but directly sealed the tragic fate of the charismatic British spy.\nDiscover how one man’s wounded pride and another’s dedication to duty led to an act of treason that almost crushed the American cause. This is the pulse-pounding\, human drama behind the treason that shook George Washington to his core.\nPresenter: James Calaski completed his undergraduate studies at William Paterson University of New Jersey in 1998. He served with the Glen Rock New Jersey Police Department for over twenty years\, receiving numerous awards and citations. He continued his studies and received a Master of Arts degree in History at William Paterson University of New Jersey in May 2013.
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