Lecture: Colonel Alexander Scammell
Join Dey Mansion Docent Tom Dempsey for an engaging lecture exploring the life and military career of Colonel Alexander Scammell, one of the Continental Army’s most respected officers. As General …
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Dey Mansion Washington's Headquarters 199 Totowa Road, Wayne, NJ
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Lecture: Excavations at Dundee Island Park
Passaic County Archaeology Center 1093 Greenwood Lake Turnpike, Ringwood, NJEver wonder what stories are buried beneath our feet? Explore the history of Dundee Island Park, from prehistoric times through its industrial past, and learn how local flooding has shaped …
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International Archaeology Day
Passaic County Archaeology Center 1093 Greenwood Lake Turnpike, Ringwood, NJCelebrate International Archaeology Day at the Passaic County Archaeology Center! Explore local history through demonstrations, exhibits, and hands-on activities. Enjoy a morning lecture, guided tours, site mapping, a mock excavation, …
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Lambert Castle High Tea and Lecture
Lambert Castle 3 Valley Road, Paterson, NJ, United StatesJoin us for an elegant afternoon tea at Lambert Castle featuring freshly baked scones with clotted cream, savory and sweet treats, and a selection of teas. During the tea, historian …
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PCAC Artist Talk Series: Dajhia Maddox
Passaic County Arts Center at the John W. Rea House 675 Goffle Rd, Hawthorne, NJAn advocate for arts education, professional dancer and educator, Dajhia Ingram Maddox believes in the power of community building through dance and all art forms. This event will introduce attendees …
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Layers of History
Passaic County Archaeology Center 1093 Greenwood Lake Turnpike, Ringwood, NJDiscover how archaeologists read the soil and uncover stories from the past! In this hands-on workshop, participants will help construct a new archaeological installation layer by layer. Select artifacts, explore …
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Archaeology Tour of Dey Mansion Washington’s Headquarters
Dey Mansion Washington's Headquarters 199 Totowa Road, Wayne, NJCelebrate Archaeology Month by exploring beneath Dey Mansion, Washington’s Headquarters! Join a guided tour to discover what excavations have revealed about the site’s history. View archival photos and explore features …
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Passaic County Arts Center Exhibit Opening
Passaic County Arts Center at the John W. Rea House 675 Goffle Rd, Hawthorne, NJJoin us on October 24, 2026 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Passaic County Arts Center at the John W. Rea House to celebrate the opening of our …
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Victorian Hairwork Workshop
Lambert Castle Carriage House 3 Valley Road, Paterson, NJ, United StatesThe 19th century of the Victorian Era was a time rife with sentimental culture. Death rates were high due to numerous factors including disease, war, and high childhood mortality. Queen …
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Hands On History
Passaic County Archaeology Center 1093 Greenwood Lake Turnpike, Ringwood, NJJoin us in the lab and discover how archaeologists reconstruct the activities of past cultures! Working alongside an expert, participants will handle real artifacts from our collection and learn how …
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Dinner with the Washingtons and Warrens
Dey Mansion Washington's Headquarters 199 Totowa Road, Wayne, NJStep into 1780 and join General George Washington, Martha Washington, Mercy Otis Warren, and James Warren for an unforgettable evening of dining and living history at Dey Mansion. Enjoy a …
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Dress with Mrs. Washington
Dey Mansion Washington's Headquarters 199 Totowa Road, Wayne, NJBegin your evening with an exclusive glimpse into Martha Washington’s private world as she prepares for dinner at General Washington’s headquarters. Visit her dressing room and discover how an eighteenth-century …