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New Jersey Weekend Historical Happenings
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Saturday, May 18 - Flemington, Hunterdon County
“How to Begin your Family Genealogy”
Learn the basics of how to research your family history with a genealogy workshop at The Hunterdon County Historical Society on Saturday from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. The workshop will be held at the Society’s headquarters and library located at 114 Main Street in Flemington.
Conducted by Betty DeSapio, PLCGS, of DeSapio Research Services, this workshop is geared for the beginner through the advanced beginner. Ms. DeSapio will focus on taking research to the next step by learning how to analyze and evaluate primary sources and how to determine the reliability of published information. Instruction will be given on keeping research logs, citations and organizing materials relating to your family search. The workshop will include the resources held at the Hunterdon County Historical Society’s library and other County repositories. Hand-outs are included and participants should bring a lunch for a short break at noon.
The workshop is free for members of the Historical Society with a $10.00 program fee for non-members. Registration is required as space is limited. Participants may register by calling or e-mailing: hunterdonhistorypatricia@gmail.com or 908-782-1091.
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Learn the basics of how to research your family history with a genealogy workshop at The Hunterdon County Historical Society on Saturday from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. The workshop will be held at the Society’s headquarters and library located at 114 Main Street in Flemington.
Conducted by Betty DeSapio, PLCGS, of DeSapio Research Services, this workshop is geared for the beginner through the advanced beginner. Ms. DeSapio will focus on taking research to the next step by learning how to analyze and evaluate primary sources and how to determine the reliability of published information. Instruction will be given on keeping research logs, citations and organizing materials relating to your family search. The workshop will include the resources held at the Hunterdon County Historical Society’s library and other County repositories. Hand-outs are included and participants should bring a lunch for a short break at noon.
The workshop is free for members of the Historical Society with a $10.00 program fee for non-members. Registration is required as space is limited. Participants may register by calling or e-mailing: hunterdonhistorypatricia@gmail.com or 908-782-1091.
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Saturday, May 18 - Farmingdale, Monmouth County
Spring Festival, Craft Market, and Auction
Children Friendly Site
Over 50 crafters, Allaire artisans, flowers, historic demonstrations and more! Plus a real 19th century auction in front of the General Store at 1:00 pm!
Join us for our Spring Festival that includes a Craft Market and Historic Demonstrations. Local artists will be demonstrating their work. Paintings, pottery, textiles and more! In addition to our historic buildings being open, we have some special programs for the day which will include may pole dancing, hearth cooking at the Manager's House, story-telling at our Enameling Building and craft demonstrations at the Carpenter, Blacksmith, and Tinsmith shops! An auction at the General Store, to include fresh flowers and other spring items, will take place at 1:00 pm. General Store, Bakery and Enameling Buidling Gift Shop will be open throughout the day!
Admission is $5 per adult, $3 children 2 - 12 years. Under 2 FREE! The Historic Village at Allaire is located at 4263 Atlantic Avenue, Farmingdale, NJ. For more information, contact the Allaire Village office during business hours, Monday through Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, at 732-919-3500 or visit www.allairevillage.org.
Spring Festival, Craft Market, and Auction
Children Friendly Site
Over 50 crafters, Allaire artisans, flowers, historic demonstrations and more! Plus a real 19th century auction in front of the General Store at 1:00 pm!Join us for our Spring Festival that includes a Craft Market and Historic Demonstrations. Local artists will be demonstrating their work. Paintings, pottery, textiles and more! In addition to our historic buildings being open, we have some special programs for the day which will include may pole dancing, hearth cooking at the Manager's House, story-telling at our Enameling Building and craft demonstrations at the Carpenter, Blacksmith, and Tinsmith shops! An auction at the General Store, to include fresh flowers and other spring items, will take place at 1:00 pm. General Store, Bakery and Enameling Buidling Gift Shop will be open throughout the day!
Admission is $5 per adult, $3 children 2 - 12 years. Under 2 FREE! The Historic Village at Allaire is located at 4263 Atlantic Avenue, Farmingdale, NJ. For more information, contact the Allaire Village office during business hours, Monday through Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, at 732-919-3500 or visit www.allairevillage.org.
