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The Jersey Blue Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution are pleased to invite you and your family to tour the beautifully restored and preserved Buccleuch Mansion this Sunday, and the last Sundays in July, August, and September!
DATES: Sundays; June 28, July 26, August 30, September 27
TIME: 1:00PM to 4:00PM
PLACE: The Buccleuch Mansion
Entrance on Easton Avenue
Across from St. Peter's Hospital, New Brunswick
CONTACT: (732) 745-5074
BRING THE FAMILY, ADMISSION IS FREE!!!
The D&R Greenways Land Trust in partnership with the D&R Canal Commission and Delaware Mill Society proudly invites the public to its latest art exhibition, Ribbon of Life, showcasing vintage views from the archives of the D&R Canal Commission and contemporary views by regional artists!
DATES: May 18 to August 14
DAYS: Monday through Friday
TIME: 9:00AM to 5:00PM
PLACE: Marie L. Matthews Gallery of D&R Greenways' Johnson Educational Center,
One Preservation Place, Princeton
INFO: (609) 924-4646
Admission if FREE!!! Groups Please Call Ahead!
The D & R Canal Watch invite you to celebrate the 175th Anniversary of the beautiful Delaware & Raritan Canal with a delicious dinner! Participating restaurants will generously donate 15% of the cost of your dinner to directly benefit the State Park! Just click on the link below to print out your "Dine Out ID" and bring it to one of the restaurants on the list below on the date on which it is participating!
PRINT OUT YOUR "DINE OUT ID" HERE
PARTICIPATING RESTAURANTS & DATES
The Meadows Foundation is delighted to invite you an evening of toe-tapping fun with an informative multimedia presentation by noted music historians, Pam and Charlie Horner, "Classic Urban Harmony"!
DATE: Friday, June 19
TIME: 7:00PM
PLACE: The Hageman Barn
209 S. Middlebush Rd., Somerset
TKTS: $10.00/Person, Reservations Recommended
PHONE: (723) 560-1977
This exciting presentation will include the music and history of Rhythm n'Blues (R&B), early 1950s Rock n'Roll, Doo-Wop, and Soul! Without a doubt, Pam and Charlie Horner will "take you back in the day"!
The Blackwells Mills Canal House Association delighted to invite you to enjoy a fun-filled afternoon along the beautiful banks of the canal, tapping your toes and singing along with Music Man Tal and Friends!
DATE: Saturday, June 13, Rain or Shine
TIME: 1:00PM to 4:00PM
PLACE: The Blackwells Mills Canal House
598 Canal Rd. @ Blackwells Mills Rd, Somerset
CONTACT (Time of Event Only): (732) 873-2133
ADMISSION IS FREE!!!
The whole family is sure to enjoy this very popular 12th annual music event! Music Man Tal and Friends will play lots of familiar folk classics, but if you don't hear your favorite, they are happy to take requests!
The Meadow's Foundation it delighted to invite you and your entire family to step back through time for the Eyes of 1777, an exciting reenactment of the Revolutionary War encampment on the site of the historic Van Liew Homestead in 1777!
DATES & TIMES:
Saturday, June 6th 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sunday, June 7th 10:00AM to 3:00PM
PLACE: The Franklin Inn
2371 Amwell Rd., East Millstone
CONTACT: (732) 735-1074
FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY & ADMISSION IS FREE!!!
Demonstrations by the renowned Revolutionary War reenactment organization, Captain John Outwater's Company of Militia, will include:
- NJ Militia Drills and Musket Firing
- Children's Drills
- Displays of Period Clothing and Equipment
- A "Trial of King George" for Tyranny
- Discussion and Q&A About Life During the Revolution
Other Exciting Demonstrations and Talks Include:
- Reenactor Martin Buckelew--direct descendant of a Revolutionary War soldier--will demonstrate period woodcrafting techniques.
- Revolutionary War expert Iain Haight-Ashton will give a presentation on everyday life in 18th Century America, including food and drink, and displays of antiques and wares.