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NJ Weekend Historical Happenings: 10/31/20 - 11/1/20

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      New Jersey Weekend Historical Happenings A Weekly Feature on  www.thehistorygirl.com Want to submit an event? Use our  event submission form . Saturday, October 31 - Union Township, Union County Pumpkin Patch Day Children Friendly Event Join Liberty Hall for their annual Pumpkin Patch Day - a fall tradition for so many families that offers a variety of fall activities appropriate for all ages in a single, convenient day trip! In addition to pumpkin picking, carving and painting, children will experience a good old-fashioned hayride and make Halloween crafts. There is an additional charge for pumpkins. An all-day event, from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm. Admission is $12 for children and $8 for adults, and children under 3 are free. Reservations are required - no walk in traffic will be accepted this year. To reserve online, visit www.kean.edu/libertyhall . Liberty Hall is located at 1003 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ. For more information, call 908-527-0400, e-mail libertyhall@kean.edu , or vis

NJ Weekend Estate Sales: 10/30/20 - 11/1/20

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NEW JERSEY WEEKEND ESTATE SALES Click on each link for more information on the estate sale! Find something neat at an estate sale? Let us know! Hosting an estate sale? Send me an  e-mail  to be featured in our weekly post! Be the first to know about these sales on  Facebook !

NJ Weekend Historical Happenings: 10/24/20 - 10/25/20

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    New Jersey Weekend Historical Happenings A Weekly Feature on  www.thehistorygirl.com Want to submit an event? Use our  event submission form . Friday - Saturday, October 23 - 24 - Rahway, Union County The Spirits of Rahway: A Lantern-Lit Tour of the Rahway Cemetery

NJ Weekend Estate Sales: 10/23/20 - 10/25/20

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    NEW JERSEY WEEKEND ESTATE SALES Click on each link for more information on the estate sale! Find something neat at an estate sale? Let us know! Hosting an estate sale? Send me an  e-mail  to be featured in our weekly post! Be the first to know about these sales on  Facebook !

NJ Weekend Historical Happenings: 10/17/20 - 10/18/20

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  New Jersey Weekend Historical Happenings A Weekly Feature on  www.thehistorygirl.com Want to submit an event? Use our  event submission form . Saturday, October 17 When Women Lost the Vote:  A Revolutionary Story, 1776-1807 Virtual Program On Saturday from  10:30 to 11:30 am via Zoom, attend a p resentation by the Museum of the American Revolution and  co-hosted by Plainfield Public Library and the Historical Society of Plainfield / Drake House Museum. Millions of American women were granted the right to vote with the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which marks its centennial in 2020. But more than a century earlier, white women and free people of color legally held the vote in New Jersey for more than thirty years. Join a Museum Educator for an exciting look at the Museum of the American Revolution’s newest exhibition, When Women Lost the Vote: A Revolutionary Story, 1776-1807 . Learn the little-known history of the nation’s first women voters and get a virtual peek at artifacts

NJ Weekend Estate Sales: 10/16/20 - 10/18/20

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  NEW JERSEY WEEKEND ESTATE SALES Click on each link for more information on the estate sale! Find something neat at an estate sale? Let us know! Hosting an estate sale? Send me an  e-mail  to be featured in our weekly post! Be the first to know about these sales on  Facebook !

“Artifacts: An Illustrated Treasury of Delaware Valley History” October 2020 Book Giveaway

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NJ Weekend Historical Happenings: 10/10/20 - 10/11/20

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  New Jersey Weekend Historical Happenings A Weekly Feature on  www.thehistorygirl.com Want to submit an event? Use our  event submission form . Friday - Saturday, October 10 - 11 - Wall Township, Monmouth County An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe Allaire Village is presenting a dramatic rendition of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"written by Washington Irving and performed by Helen McKenna-Uff.  The performance takes place in the Allaire Village Chapel on Friday and Saturday at 7:30 pm. The tickets are available for $25 per person. Advance registration is required as this is a very popular event and sells out in advance EVERY year! Limited Seating Available. No refunds on tickets purchased. Performance takes place in the Chapel. Please print out tickets or check in with tickets on your cellular device. Please be mindful of social distancing and wear a mask while inside the Chapel.  For information, call 732-919-3500. Tickets can be purchased online at  www.allairevillage.org . The

NJ Weekend Estate Sales: 10/9/20 - 10/11/20

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NEW JERSEY WEEKEND ESTATE SALES Click on each link for more information on the estate sale! Find something neat at an estate sale? Let us know! Hosting an estate sale? Send me an  e-mail  to be featured in our weekly post! Be the first to know about these sales on  Facebook !

NJ Weekend Historical Happenings: 10/3/20 - 10/4/20

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  New Jersey Weekend Historical Happenings A Weekly Feature on  www.thehistorygirl.com Want to submit an event? Use our  event submission form . Friday - Saturday, October 3 - 4 - Wall Township, Monmouth County The Legend of Sleepy Hollow - Live Adaptation by Neill Hartley Join us for a thrilling retelling of Washington Irving’s famous tale “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”. Neill Hartley’s dynamic performance brings the tale to life. Audience participation is welcome. The performance takes place at the Allaire Chapel beginning at 7:30pm. Tickets are $25 per person. Advance registration is required as this is a very popular event and sells out in advance EVERY year! Purchase tickets via EventBrite, print your tickets out, and on the night of the performance, you will park in the main parking lot of Allaire State Park and proceed to "Check-In" at the Chapel. NO REFUNDS ONCE TICKETS ARE PURCHASED. Please be mindful of social distancing and wear a mask while inside the Chapel.  For

NJ Weekend Estate Sales: 10/2/20 - 10/4/20

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    NEW JERSEY WEEKEND ESTATE SALES Click on each link for more information on the estate sale! Find something neat at an estate sale? Let us know! Hosting an estate sale? Send me an  e-mail  to be featured in our weekly post! Be the first to know about these sales on  Facebook !