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King Trees & Queen Bees (Somerset County’s Weekend Journey Through the Past)
NJ, United StatesExplore the history and ecology of trees and bees in New Jersey as part of Somerset County's Weekend Journey Through the Past. King Trees, a special exhibit inside George Washington's winter headquarters at the Wallace House, identifies big trees past and present that witnessed the American Revolution in New Jersey. Queen Bees, an indoors and outdoors demonstration, shows off reproduction skeps used for beekeeping in the eighteenth century and the historic craft of making candles from beeswax. Sunday only at 1pm join the Somerville Environmental Commission for a ceremony of flags, song and poetry as the Borough of Somerville plants a seedling of New Jersey's historic Salem Oak on the grounds of Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Sites. Made possible by funds from the Somerset County Cultural & Heritage Commission, a partner of the New Jersey State Council on the Arts and the New Jersey Historical Commission. The Wallace House and Old Dutch Parsonage Association are dedicated supporters of Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Sites and offer this presentation to the public free of charge 125 years of civic engagement and leadership in the historic preservation of Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage beginning
Weekend Journey Through the Past
NJ, United StatesSaturday, October 8th from 10:00am to 5:00pm Sunday, October 9th, Noon to 4:00pm Start Planning Your Journey Now! Journey Guidebook (printed copies available at participating sites during the event weekend) or check out our Virtual Map! Activities Brochure (printed copies available at participating sites during the event weekend) Revolutionary Somerset - Learn more about the 5 Generals! Visit Sites....Take Our Survey...Win Prizes! This year, join us for a Special Experience on the Courthouse Green in Somerville… Step inside a replica of George Washington’s Revolutionary War Tent! George Washington's Revolutionary War tent was the office and sleeping quarters that Washington used as the Continental Army’s command center. Somerset County welcomes the Museum of the American Revolution and their replica of Washington's tent to the Courthouse Green this Journey through the Past. Tent set up begins at 9:30 a.m. on October 8, 2022, come early and help set it up!
Atlantic Visiting Nurse Rummage Sale
NJ, United StatesThe Atlantic Visiting Nurse Rummage Sale involves hundreds of volunteers and attracts thousands of bargain hunters who scour our two acres and 25 departments of bargain merchandise including: Adult and children’s clothing Appliances Antiques Pet supplies Electronics Lighting fixtures Cameras Fabric and sewing accessories Holiday decorations Sporting goods Furniture Jewelry Toys Books Decorative items Kitchen goods, and more We greatly appreciate your thoughtfulness in donating items to our rummage sale. Each sale we are overwhelmed with the magnitude of your generosity in donating gently used clothing, furniture and household items. The variety of your items is what makes rummage such a special event and keeps our shoppers coming back.
Hocus Pocus Cookie Class
NJ, United StatesGet ready for Halloween with this beginner’s cookie decorating class where you will be given step-by-step instructions on how to decorate these Hocus Pocus inspired cookies. For this class you do not need any experience! Each person will decorate 6 cookies and learn all about piping , flooding , and working with Water Colrs . All supplies are included Age 13 to Adult
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Omni Eye Productions presents our first annual Moonlight Market, October 8th, 2022 2pm-9pm We will have food vendors, fire performers, live music and over 30 vendors! Walk the circuit of vendors all day long with our variety of artists, or jam by the stage to our live bands. Hang out by our fire stage at night with our fire performers and fire pits, or groove to our dj sets playing through the trees. Lots to do lots to see! Admission granted by donation. We recommend $5 per person to help our production team and performers, but we will be accepting any amount!
