NJ Weekend Historical Happenings: 11/25/17 - 11/26/17
New Jersey Weekend Historical Happenings
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Friday, November 24 - Bedminster, Somerset County
Liberty Tree Lighting
Children Friendly Event
The Friends of the Jacobus Vanderveer House are hosting a Liberty Tree lighting on Friday at 7:00 pm to kick off the 15th Annual Colonial Christmas celebration, which begins Saturday, November 25 and continues Sunday, November 26 and Saturday and Sunday, December 2 - 3.
The Liberty Tree lighting, sponsored by Investor’s Bank, is free to the community and features caroling with the Harmonium Choral Society, hot chocolate and hot pretzels, and a visit from Santa. The tree, decorated in patriotic red, white, and blue lights, commemorates the Jacobus Vanderveer House's (and the community's) Revolutionary War heritage during the holiday season.
The Jacobus Vanderveer House is located at 3055 River Road (in Bedminster’s River Road Park), Bedminster, NJ. For more information, call 908-396-6053 or visit www.jvanderveerhouse.org.
Children Friendly Event
The Friends of the Jacobus Vanderveer House are hosting a Liberty Tree lighting on Friday at 7:00 pm to kick off the 15th Annual Colonial Christmas celebration, which begins Saturday, November 25 and continues Sunday, November 26 and Saturday and Sunday, December 2 - 3.
The Liberty Tree lighting, sponsored by Investor’s Bank, is free to the community and features caroling with the Harmonium Choral Society, hot chocolate and hot pretzels, and a visit from Santa. The tree, decorated in patriotic red, white, and blue lights, commemorates the Jacobus Vanderveer House's (and the community's) Revolutionary War heritage during the holiday season.
The Jacobus Vanderveer House is located at 3055 River Road (in Bedminster’s River Road Park), Bedminster, NJ. For more information, call 908-396-6053 or visit www.jvanderveerhouse.org.
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Saturday, November 25 - Tuckerton, Ocean County
Little Free Library at Tuckerton Seaport & Baymen's Museum
Family Friendly Site
Little Free Library at Tuckerton Seaport & Baymen's Museum
Family Friendly Site
For more information about the Little Free Library and the grand opening, please click here: http://www.tuckertonseaport.org/little-free-library-at-tuckerton-seaport. The Tuckerton Seaport is located at 120 West Main Street, Tuckerton, NJ.
The Little Free Library is a national program created to build community, spark creativity, and inspire readers. The Seaport is proud to be a registered location for a Little Free Library. This program has inspired over 50,000 book exchange locations across the country. To find other locations, please visit the Little Free Library World Map at https://littlefreelibrary.org/ourmap.