Come celebrate the end of the holiday season with a Twelfth Night Celebration! Join us for an enchanting evening filled with 18th century music, holiday crafts, parlor games, and delicious treats. You may even become the King or Queen of Twelfth Night! At the end of the evening, help Dey Mansion staff bring the Christmas …
John U. Rees joins us for our first lecture of the year, speaking on African Americans in the Continental Army. Rees will dive into the roles of African Americans in the regiments of the Continental Army, their motivation for fighting, and their experiences during and after the American Revolution. Rees is the author of They …
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Discover the latest updates and opportunities in Passaic County's tourism and economic development initiatives. Connect with local businesses, community leaders, and industry professionals to explore ways to promote our county's cultural, historical, and natural attractions. Don't miss this chance to share ideas, network, and contribute to enhancing tourism and business in Passaic County! Registration is …
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Join us Saturday, January 24th, for a special meet-and-greet reception celebrating Art in America, an exhibition by the New Jersey Art Association. This dynamic showcase features diverse perspectives and fresh interpretations of the American experience—honoring both our shared heritage and individual expression. Drop in anytime from 1:00pm to 4:00pm to meet the artists, purchase artwork, …
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Spend the day immersed in the world of George Washington and the Revolutionary era at our annual George Washington Symposium on February 7, held in the historic Dey Mansion, once used as General Washington’s Headquarters during the war.Join us for a full day of engaging lectures and presentations exploring the Revolutionary War, Washington’s leadership, military …
Peckman Preserve Project Updates Join us for a Public Information Session to learn about the latest project plans for the Peckman Preserve in Little Falls, presented by the project team. The evening will include an overview of proposed updates and improvements, followed by time for the public to ask questions, share input, and learn more …
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We're hosting an afternoon Teddy Bear Pajama Hot Cocoa Art Party -- are you coming? Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of imagination and delight, and join the fun with creative play and art making. It is an afternoon for Children ages 1- 6 years old at Clifton Arts Center on Saturday, February 21st, from …
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It is George Washington’s birthday and we are hosting a ball in his honor! Dancing Master Niel DeMarino will be leading dancers in the main hall of the Dey Mansion while 18th century music fills each room. Join us for an evening of music, food, and dancing! Tickets are $30.00 per person. Call 973-706-6640 or …
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It is George Washington’s birthday and we are hosting a ball in his honor! Dancing Master Niel DeMarino will be leading dancers in the main hall of the Dey Mansion while 18th century music fills each room. Join us for an evening of music, food, and dancing! Tickets are $30.00 per person. Call 973-706-6640 or …
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Lambert Castle's reopening is very popular! Come visit us Sunday 10 AM - 5 PM (no admission 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM, last entry 4:45 PM). Due to the number of people excited to visit, please be prepared for a line to enter and parking shortages. After an extensive, multi-year restoration, Lambert Castle reopens to …
Unveiling Paterson’s Underground Railroad Historic Marker Trail Did you know that Paterson was a documented “station” on the Underground Railroad? Local abolitionists took extraordinary risks to help freedom seekers on their journey north to Canada. One key figure was Josiah P. Huntoon, whose home at Broadway and Bridge Street—known as “Huntoon’s Corner”—served as a vital …
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The Clifton Arts Center invites the community to an afternoon of creativity and conversation at a special free event on Saturday, February 28th from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. This “Last Day Art Exhibit / Artist Talk / Reception” will celebrate the closing of Art in America, a vibrant showcase featuring the work of the …