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July 2010

Thursday, July 1 to Sunday, September 12

Reflected Absence by Katherine Mangiardi

Contemporary art exhibit that explores the lives of women in two historic mills and the

impact of technology on mill workers.  An audio podcast will be available.

          Hunterdon Art Museum

          7 Lower Center Street

          Clinton

          (908) 735-8415

Thursday, July 8, 11:00 AM

The Big Band Era

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Saltzman Foundation Lifelong Learning Institute

Katz JCC

1301 Springdale Road

            Cherry Hill

            (856) 424-4444

Wednesday, July 14, 10:30 AM

The Jersey Tomato

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The Valley Hospital

The Kraft Center

15 Essex Road

            Paramus

            (201) 291-6219

Wednesday, July 14, 12:00 PM

Totally Tea:  An 18th Century Tea Experience

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Spotswood Public Library

548 Main Street

Spotswood

            (732) 251-1515

Wednesday, July 14, 1:00 PM

The Jersey Devil

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Friends of the Monroe Township Library

4 Municipal Plaza

Monroe Township

            (732) 521-5000

Tuesday, July 20, 1:30 PM

Margaret Bourke-White:  "The Eyes on Russia" Photographs

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JCC of Middlesex County

1775 Oak Tree Road

Edison

            (732) 494-3232


August 2010

Sunday, August 1 to Sunday, September 12

Reflected Absence by Katherine Mangiardi

Contemporary art exhibit that explores the lives of women in two historic mills and the

impact of technology on mill workers.  An audio podcast will be available.

          Hunterdon Art Museum

          7 Lower Center Street

          Clinton

          (908) 735-8415

Monday, August 2, 7:00 PM

The Jersey Tomato

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Dunellen Public Library

100 New Market Road

Dunellen

            (732) 968-4585

Saturday, August 7, 7:00 PM

Songs of the Civil War:  History and Myth

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Weekend Club at Village Grande

100 Grande Boulevard

West Windsor

            (609) 918-1333

Wednesday, August 11, 8:30 AM

The Risks of Interpretive Flexibility When Basic

Traditions are Challenged by an "Emergency"

Day-long conference using historical and literary examples to examine

why professional communities yield their traditions to a sense of "emergency."

          Prospect House

          Princeton University

          Princeton

          (212) 790-0299

Thursday, August 12, 2:00 PM

Classic Broadway with a Twist

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Westfield Senior Citizen Housing

1133 Boynton Avenue

Westfield

            (908) 233-5898

Saturday, August 21, 3:00 PM

"No Italian Spoken for Duration of the War:" Italian Americans and the

Second World War

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Ocean County Library - Long Beach Island Branch

217 South Central Avenue

Surf City

            (609) 494-2480

Sunday, August 22 to Saturday, November 6

A Woman Speaking to Women

Exhibit of the political artwork of Nina Allender, who created pieces in support of the

women's suffrage movement.

          Paulsdale

          128 Hooton Road

          Mount Laurel

          (856) 231-1885

Tuesday, August 24, 7:00 PM

Classic Broadway with a Twist

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Garwood Public Library

411 Third Avenue

Garwood

            (908) 789-1670

Monday, August 30, 11:00 AM

The Olmstead Historic Landscape Legacy in New Jersey

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Spotswood Public Library

548 Main Street

Spotswood

            (732) 251-1515

 


September 2010

Wednesday, September 1 to Sunday, September 12

Reflected Absence by Katherine Mangiardi

Contemporary art exhibit that explores the lives of women in two historic mills and the

impact of technology on mill workers.  An audio podcast will be available.

          Hunterdon Art Museum

          7 Lower Center Street

          Clinton

          (908) 735-8415

Wednesday, September 1 to Saturday, November 6

A Woman Speaking to Women

Exhibit of the political artwork of Nina Allender, who created pieces in support of the

women's suffrage movement.

          Paulsdale

          128 Hooton Road

          Mount Laurel

          (856) 231-1885

Wednesday, September 1 to Sunday, January 2

Water

Exhibition of paintings, sculpture, video, and works on paper exploring the subject of water.

          Paulsdale

          128 Hooton Road

          Mount Laurel

          (856) 231-1885

Thursday, September 9, 12:30 PM

Abraham Lincoln:  Man of Sorrow

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Senior Adult Ministry of Hawthorne Gospel Church

Youth Ministry Building - Room 301

2000 Route 208

            Hawthorne

            (201) 261-6880

Sunday, September 12, 10:00 AM

American Jewish Literature

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Concordia B'nai B'rith

Concordia Clubhouse

1 Clubhouse Drive

            Monroe Township

            (609) 655-4133

Sunday, September 12, 2:00 PM

Reflected Absence: A View From Two Mills

Panel discussion exploring the roles of women in nineteenth-century labor and the

use of history to create art accompanied by a walking tour of the exhibit Reflected

Absence on display at two historic mills. 

          Hunterdon Art Museum

          7 Lower Center Street

          Clinton

          (908) 735-8415

Wednesday, September 15, 1:00 PM

Over Here, Molly Pitcher

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Seasoned with Grace

Grace Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall

153 Grove Street

            Montclair

            (973) 744-4654

Wednesday, September 15, 2:30 PM

Food and Eating: What's Cooking in Your Pot?

Talk on the role of food in the evolution of human society and eating as a cultural activity.

          Princeton Senior Resource Center

          Suzanne Patterson Building

          45 Stockton Street

          Princeton

          (609) 924-7108

Wednesday, September 15, 7:00 PM

Cleopatra: The Search for the Last Queen of Egypt

Overview of the exhibit Cleopatra: The Search for the Last Queen of Egypt currently on display

at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia.

          Camden County College

          College Drive

          Blackwood

          (856) 227-7200

Saturday, September 18, 3:00 PM

Abigail Adams:  Dearest Friend

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Friends of the Indian King Tavern

233 Kings Highway East

Haddonfield

            (856) 546-8930

Monday, September 20, 6:00 PM

Human Rights Mural Comes to Life

Panel discussion on the historical and ethical dimensions of global human rights issues.

          Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6

          85 Hamilton Avenue

          Passaic

          (973) 925-9353

Wednesday, September 22, 1:00 PM

Totally Tea:  An 18th Century Tea Experience

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East Windsor Township Senior Center

40 Lanning Boulevard

East Windsor

            (609) 371-7192

Wednesday, September 22, 7:00 PM

Napoleon in Egypt and the Origins of Egyptology

Talk on the discovery of the Rosetta Stone and the origins of modern Egyptology.

          Camden County College

          College Drive

          Blackwood

          (856) 227-7200

Wednesday, September 29, 7:00 PM

Image of Cleopatra

Lecture examining the life of Cleopatra in order to separate the myth from reality.

          Camden County College

          College Drive

          Blackwood

          (856) 227-7200

Thursday, September 30, 1:00 PM

A Woman Speaking to Women

Lecture examining the means by which the national women's suffrage campaign was conveyed to the average New Jersey woman.

          Paulsdale

          128 Hooton Road

          Mount Laurel

          (856) 231-1885

Thursday, September 30, 7:00 PM

Sojourner Truth:  "Ain't I a Woman?"

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Camden County Library - South County Regional Branch

35 Coopers Folly Road

Atco

            (856) 753-2537

 

 

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