The History of the Hershey Chocolate Company
Today, the name Hershey is synonymous with quality milk chocolate. But that wasn't always the case. Milton S. Hershey worked hard and failed often before his chocolate was finally successful,…
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Finding Benjamin James and the History of the Mount Ely Hancock House
Pat Donahue, the current owner of the Mount Ely Hancock House in East Windsor, New Jersey, will discuss the history of the house and the genealogy of Benjamin James, an…
Unsung Heros: Jewish Women
Many Jewish women have blazed trails for the generations that followed. Explore the contributions of several Jewish women who have worked to better the lives of those around them. Learn…
Howell Farm – Visit from the Horse Doctor, Dentist, and Shoer
Howell Living History Farm 70 Woodens Lane, Lambertville, NJ, United StatesOn Saturday, March 9, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., shots, worming medicine, dental exams, and hoof trimming are in store for Howell Farm’s seven workhorses when the veterinarian and dentist…
Indomitable Women Artists
America in the years 1929-1959 saw the growth of consumerism, a world war, changing roles for women, and Abstract Expressionism. New York City became the new “Center of the Art…
Overlooked Ingenuity
On Wednesday, March 20, at 7pm, Carol Simon Levin tells the stories of women who overcame the combined barriers of gender and race to create inventions that have changed our…
Howell Farm – Sawmilling & Orchard Care
Howell Living History Farm 70 Woodens Lane, Lambertville, NJ, United StatesBarn beams, siding, and floorboards for horse stalls will be the order of the day when logger-sawyer Scott Stevens makes his annual stop at Howell Farm on March 23 at…
The Lindberg Nanny: Author Talk with Mariah Fredericks
On Wednesday, March 27 at 7pm, Mariah Fredericks discusses her novel, The Lindbergh Nanny, and the extensive research she did to write about the 1932 kidnapping of 20-month-old Charles Lindbergh…
Howell Farm – Henhouse Visits
Howell Living History Farm 70 Woodens Lane, Lambertville, NJ, United StatesStep inside a working henhouse where the farm's Barred Rock chickens are busy laying and help a farmer make their feed. Then, reach into a nest box and take out…
New Faces Day at Howell Farm
Howell Living History Farm 70 Woodens Lane, Lambertville, NJ, United StatesStep inside a working henhouse, at Howell Living History Farm on April 6, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. where the farm's Barred Rock chickens are busy laying, and help a…
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