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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, August 28   - Princeton, Mercer County Stony Brook Walking Tour Before there was a "Princeton," six Quaker families established a community on the fertile ground along Stony Brook. This two-hour hike explores the lives of the early settlers and the community they established, while following a portion of the trail George Washington took from Trenton to the Princeton Battlefield. Stops include the Stony Brook Meeting House and Burial Ground, walking a portion of the "hidden" back road into Princeton, and a view of the Battlefield. Admission: $10 per person. Tours begin  at the Updike Farmstead farmhouse, 354 Quaker Road, Princeton, NJ at 11:00 am. Space is limited. For more information and to reserve  tickets , call 609-921-6748 or visit  www.princetonhistory.org .

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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,  August 21 - Madison, Morris County Architectural Walking  Tour Explore some of the many architectural gems in downtown Madison including the James Library Building with  Museum of Early Trades and Crafts  staff on a walking tour that begins at 11:00 am.  $15 per person and free for METC Members.  Pre-registration is required. Click here to register! The Museum of Early Trades and Crafts is located at 9 Main Street (NJ Route 124 at Green Village Road), Madison, NJ.  --------------------------------- Saturday,  August 21  - Hopewell Township, Mercer County Help the Farmer: Fences, Bridges & Fords Children Friendly Event The site will be open from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. Please note that all 2021 programs will be modified to encourage social distancing and reflect current State guidelines for public events. Visitors are required to ca

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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,  August 14 Women's Suffrage in Black and White Virtual Program Alice Paul famously said that to her, “there is nothing complicated about ordinary equality.” However, the history of the woman suffrage movement shows that time and again issues such as race did complicate efforts to win women the vote. From the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 to the streets of Washington D.C. in 1913 to Southern statehouses in 1920, many women of color found themselves excluded from the front lines of the movement and pushed to the background, sometimes quite literally. National Parks Service Ranger Susan Philpott of the Belmont Paul Women’s Equality Monument will tell this story through the words of the women who were there, struggling against the sexism of the society as well as the racism of many in their own ranks. Join the Alice Paul Institute an

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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,  August 7  - Holmdel, Monmouth County Yarn Bee Ages 10+ Whether starting a new hobby or working on an old project, all are welcome to this gathering o n Saturday at Historic Longstreet Farm in Holmdel ! The relaxed atmosphere means no pressure - you can knit or crochet at your own pace, and farm staff will be on hand to assist those wanting to learn a new skill. Bring your own supplies or borrow ours for the session. Open to ages 10 and up; under 18 with adult. The cost is $5 per person; cash or check only.  This event run from 12:00 noon - 2:30 pm. Historic Longstreet Farm is located at 44 Longstreet Road, Holmdel, NJ. For more information, call 732-946-3758 or visit  www.monmouthcountyparks.com . --------------------------------- Saturday,  August 7  - Upper Freehold, Monmouth County Edible History Series: Ice Cream Children Friendly

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