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Please select a month from the drop-down menu or scroll down the page to view the events.Friday, January 6 to Tuesday, February 28 Claiming Citizenship: African Americans and New deal Photography Traveling photography exhibit highlighting the new opportunities created for African Americans by the New Deal. The Richard Stockton College of NJ Library 101 Vera King Farris Drive Galloway (609) 626-3529 Wednesday, February 1, 8:00 PM Growing Up in the 1950s: The Hopes and Frustrations of a Prosperous Age Norwood Historical Society Church of the Holy Communion Fellowship Hall 66 Summit Street Norwood (201) 784-0585 Thursday, February 2, 1:00 PM All Over This Land: American Regional Folk Music Keenagers of St. Andrew's Church 327 Marlton Pike West Cherry Hill (856) 429-6692 Monday, February 6, 6:30 PM Sojourner Truth: "Ain't I a Woman?" Ocean County Library - Island Heights Branch 121 Central Avenue Island Heights (732) 270-6266 Wednesday, February 8, 7:00 PM New Jersey in the American Revolution Hopewell Valley Historical Society Mercer County Library - Hopewell Township Branch 245 Pennington-Titusville Road Pennington (609) 737-1547 Thursday, February 9, 4:30 PM Claiming Citizenship: African Americans and New deal Photography Panel discussion examining the historical, political, and aesthetic dimensions of the exhibit "Claiming Citizenship." The Richard Stockton College of NJ Library 101 Vera King Farris Drive Galloway (609) 626-3529 Friday, February 10, 1:30 PM Paul Robeson: A Chautauqua Teaneck Public Library 840 Teaneck Road Teaneck (201) 837-4171 Sunday, February 12, 2:00 PM The Age of the New Negro: Harlem in the 1920s Monmouth County Library - Eastern Branch 1001 Highway 35 Shrewsbury (732) 683-8980 Wednesday, February 15, 1:30 PM The Suffragette Movement: How Women Won the Vote The Women's Club of Wyckoff 176 Wyckoff Avenue Wyckoff (201) 891-2435 Friday, February 17, 7:00 PM Abraham Lincoln: Man of Sorrow Trailside Nature and Science Center 452 New Providence Road Mountainside (908) 789-3670 Sunday, February 19, 1:00 PM Eleanor Roosevelt: A New Woman The Contemporary of Trenton 176 West State Street Trenton (609) 298-6529 Wednesday, February 22, 7:00 PM Conservative and Feminist: An Unlikely Pairing A lecture on women's conservative political thought since 1800. Montclair State University 1 Normal Avenue Montclair (973) 655-5144 Saturday, February 25, 2:00 PM Sojourer Truth: "Ain't I a Woman?" Mount Laurel Library 100 Walt Whitman Avenue Mount Laurel (856) 234-7319 Monday, February 27, 7:30 PM Mr. Jefferson and His Music Pequannock Township Public Library 477 Newark Pompton Turnpike Pompton Plains (973) 835-7460 Wednesday, February 29, 7:00 PM Paul Robeson: A Chautauqua Washington Township Public Library 37 East Springtown Road Long Valley (908) 876-3596 Wednesday, February 29, 7:30 PM Medieval Castles of England and Wales The Barron Arts Center 582 Rahway Avenue Woodbridge (732) 726-7024
Thursday, March 1, 10:00 AM Revolutionary Tea: An 18th Century Tea Experience Friends of the Stafford Library 129 North Main Street Manahawkin (609) 597-3381 Sunday, March 4, 2:00 PM Revolutionary Tea: An 18th Century Tea Experience Friends of the Maywood Library 459 Maywood Avenue Maywood (201) 845-5176 Sunday, March 4, 7:00 PM The Olmsted Historic Landscape Legacy in New Jersey The Weekend Club at Village Grande Village Grande Clubhouse 100 Grande Boulevard West Windsor (609) 918-1333 Monday, March 5, 6:00 PM Reporting on the Arab Spring: One Year Later Talk by NPR journalist Deborah Amos on recent developments in the Middle East. Cohen Lounge, Dickinson Hall Montclair State University 1 Normal Avenue Montclair (973) 655-4499 Wednesday, March 7, 7:00 PM Jacqueline Kennedy's Historic Preservation Legacy - 45 Years Later Passaic County Historical Society Lambert Castle 3 Valley Road Paterson (973) 247-008 Thursday, March 8, 7:00 PM Abigail Adams: Dearest Friend Mendham Township Library 2 West Main Street Brookside (973) 809-7432 Monday, March 12, 1:00 PM The Music of the 1950s Springfield Free Public Library 66 Mountain Avenue Springfield (973) 376-4930 Tuesday, March 13, 11:00 AM Our Daughters, The Soldiers Bridgewater Women's Club Somerset County Library North Bridge Street & Vogt Drive Bridgewater (908) 685-1348 Thursday, March 15, 1:00 PM Eleanor Roosevelt: The War Years Women's Guild of the Rossmoor Community Church Rossmoor Clubhouse Monroe Township (609) 655-0351 Thursday, March 15, 2:00 PM The Shannachie of Glendunbun Ballybeg: Traditional Celtic Tales Monmouth County Library - Marlboro Branch 1 Library Court Marlboro (732) 536-9406 Thursday, March 15, 7:00 PM Mark Twain: Wit and Wisdom Friends of the Middlesex Library 1300 Mountain Avenue Middlesex (732) 356-6602 Sunday, March 18, 2:00 PM The Shannachie of Glendunbun Ballybeg: Traditional Celtic Tales Ridgewood Public Library 125 North Maple Avenue Ridgewood (201) 670-5600 Tuesday, March 20, 7:30 PM Lenape Culture: An Introduction to American Indian Life in New Jersey Beacon Fire Chapter - DAR Summit Library 75 Maple Street Summit (908) 464-8054 Wednesday, March 21, 2:00 PM 18th Century: a Capital Concert of Music as Can Be Heard in Dublin Wednesday Morning Club of Cranford The Kilkenny House 112 South Avenue East Cranford (908) 272-6243 Wednesday, March 21, 5:00 PM Romeo and Juliet, the Ballet Presentation on the major themes of Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet, the history of the ballet, and the way that the play's themes have been conveyed through dance. Rider University Theater 2083 Lawrenceville Road Lawrenceville (732) 249-1254 Wednesday, March 21, 7:00 PM Afghanistan-Pakistan After the American Exit Lecture on the current state of culture and science in Afghanistan with a resurgent Taliban and a nuclear Pakistan. Cohen Lounge, Dickinson Hall Montclair State University 1 Normal Avenue Montclair (973) 655-4499 Friday, March 23, 7:00 PM Feminist Liberalism and its Applications A lecture on contemporary feminist liberal political philosophy. Montclair State University 1 Normal Avenue Montclair (973) 655-5144 Saturday, March 24, 2:00 PM The Lenape - or Delaware - Indians Middlesex County Cultural & Heritage Commission Thompson Park Lodge 1701 Perrineville Road Monroe Township (732) 745-4489 Monday, March 26, 7:00 PM Eleanor Roosevelt: A New Woman Ocean County Library - Plumsted Branch 119 Evergreen Road New Egypt (609) 758-7888 Tuesday, March 27, 3:30 PM Civil Society and the Women's Movements in the Middle East Panel examining the role that civil society and women's movements have played in recent protests and uprisings in the Middle East. Cohen Lounge, Dickinson Hall Montclair State University 1 Normal Avenue Montclair (973) 655-4499 Tuesday, March 27, 7:00 PM Film Screening & Discussion: A Jihad for Love (2007) Screening and discussion of a documentary focusing on gay, lesbian, and transgender Muslims living in the Muslim and Western worlds. University Hall, Room 1040 Montclair State University 1 Normal Avenue Montclair (973) 655-4499 Wednesday, March 28, 3:00 PM The Abaya Chronicle: The Lives of Women in the Middle East Talk on the lives of female business and political leaders in the United Arab Emirates. Cohen Lounge, Dickinson Hall Montclair State University 1 Normal Avenue Montclair (973) 655-4499 Wednesday, March 28, 7:00 PM Perfect Ladies: The Arts of Dress, Beauty and Etiquette in the Victorian Age Ocean County Library - Jackson Branch 2 Jackson Drive Jackson (732) 928-4400 Thursday, March 29, 7:00 PM Conversation on Race and the Civil War Moderated community discussion using the letters of a young Civil War soldier from Burlington County to explore the importance of race relations during the Civil War. Burlington County Historical Society 457 High Street Burlington (609) 386-4773
Monday, April 2, 7:00 PM Songs of the Civil War: History and Myth Hamilton Township Historical Society Hamilton Township Free Public Library 1 Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr. Way Hamilton Township (609) 581-3758 Monday, April 2, 7:45 PM Alice Paul: New Jersey's Crusader for Equality Edgewater Park Women's Club 400 Delanco Road Edgewater Park (609) 871-0073 Friday, April 13, 1:00 PM Unlacing the Victorian Woman YWCA Princeton Newcomers Group 59 Paul Robeson Place Princeton (609) 497-2100 Saturday, April 14, 2:00 PM Paul Robeson: A Chautauqua Willingboro Public Library 220 Willingboro Parkway Willingboro (609) 877-6668
Monday, April 23, 1:30 PM Singing Workers: American Occupational Folksongs Union Township Senior Citizens Bethlehem Presbyterian Church 2 Race Street Pittstown (908) 735-4306 Saturday, April 28, 11:00 AM Living and Laughing by The Chopsticks-Fork Principle Medford Leas Residents Association 1 Medford Leas Way Medford (609) 654-3045 |
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