Sussex County History Day
2019-09-21 11:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Old Newton Burial Grounds, 75-79 Main Street, Newton, NJ, 07860, United States
Old Newton Burial Ground Tours with costumed interpreters. Tours will be held at 12 noon, 1pm & 3pm and limited to 20 people – $10 adult, $5 seniors, veterans and 12-18 yr olds – proceeds benefit continued restoration of cemetery – tickets available at the Hill Memorial Museum Fri. & Sat. 9-1 or at gate.
Civil War Encampment the 27th Regiment Of New Jersey Volunteer Infantry Company F is an re-enactment group that specializes in programs geared for School Groups, Historical Societies, and any other group interested in learning about the American Civil War and the participation of troops and civilians from New Jersey.
Musical Performances at 11:15am @ 2pm. The Long Hill String Band, performs Old Time Music sometimes referred to as Heritage Music. With fiddle, banjo, mandolin, upright bass, and guitar and voice.
Local Historical Group Displays multiple historic societies and groups will have representatives on hand to present their organizations.
All events FREE except cemetery tours

German-American Bund and Camp Nordland Lecture
2019-10-12 14:00 - 15:00 | Hill Memorial, 82 Main Street, Newton, NJ, 07860, United States
Wayne T. McCabe will be conducting a lecture on The German-American Bund and Camp Nordland. The cost is $5 per nonmember or free for SCHS members.

Historical House Research Lecture Part 1
2019-10-19 10:00 - 12:00 | Hill Memorial, 82 Main Street, Newton, NJ, 07860, United States
How to Research the History of a House. This lecture will be conducted by Wayne T McCabe. It is the first of a two part series and will be limited to twenty participants. The cost (includes materials), is $25 for nonmembers or $20 for SCHS members. Reserve your spot today!

Historical House Research Lecture Part 2
2019-11-02 10:00 - 12:00 | Hill Memorial, 82 Main Street, Newton, NJ, 07860, United States
How to Research the History of a House. This lecture will be conducted by Wayne T McCabe. This is the second in a two part series and will be limited to twenty participants. The cost (includes materials), is $25 for nonmembers or $20 for SCHS members. Reserve your spot today!

Fall Veterans Day at the Fairgrounds
2019-11-03 12:00 - 15:00 | Sussex County Fairgrounds, 37 Plains Road , Augusta, NJ, 07822, United States
Come to the Sussex County Fairgrounds to celebrate our veterans. Parade and Ceremony.

Hill Memorial Museum Open
2019-12-06 09:00 - 13:00, 2019-12-13 09:00 - 13:00, 2019-12-20 09:00 - 13:00, 2019-12-27 09:00 - 13:00 | Hill Memorial, 82 Main Street, Newton, NJ, 07860, United States
The Hill Memorial Museum and Library are open on Saturdays during the warmer months from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. The research library provides print resources to research your Sussex County ancestors. Please keep local history alive by supporting the Hill Memorial Museum!

Hill Memorial Building Annual Holiday Open House
2019-12-13 18:00 - 21:00 | Hill Memorial, 82 Main Street, Newton, NJ, 07860, United States
The Sussex County Historical Society will be holding its Annual Holiday Open House at the Hill Memorial Building on Friday evening – 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm on December 13th, 2019. Celebrate the Holiday season and meeting fellow members! Enjoy the festivities and the remodeled exhibits in the museum. Hope to see all that evening! Merry Christmas, Happy Chanukah, and a Happy and Healthy New Year!

Wreaths Across America
2019-12-14 12:00 - 13:00 | Old Newton Burial Grounds, 75-79 Main Street, Newton, NJ, 07860, United States
Each December on National Wreaths Across America Day, our mission to Remember, Honor and Teach is carried out by coordinating wreath-laying ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery, as well as at more than 1,400 additional locations in all 50 U.S. states, at sea and abroad.
Join us by sponsoring a veterans’ wreath at a cemetery near you, volunteering or donating to a local fundraising group.

SUSSEX COUNTY HISTORY DAY
2021-09-18 11:00 - 16:00 | Old Newton Burial Grounds, 75-79 Main Street, Newton, NJ, 07860, United States
