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Rockingham Concert: Rescheduled to July 30
Moved to July 30th, see this event
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Rockingham Open House Days
Grounds Tours and Open House at Rockingham Satate Historic Site, Laurel Ave, Kingston, Franklin Township, NJ. For details see https://www.eventbrite.com/e/welcome-world-to-george-washingtons-rockingham-tickets-1991099777032 This non-KHS event is posted for community interest.
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Franklin: Fireworks Rescheduled to July 10
2026 Independence Day Fireworks Thursday, July 10TH6:00 - 9:00PM, Food & Fun9:15PM, FireworksFranklin Township Municipal Complex475 DeMott Lane franklintwpnj.org This non-KHS event is posted for community interest. This event was postponed from July 2nd.
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Kingston: FPNL’s Moth Night
Mapleton Preserve, 145 Mapleton Road in KingstonJoin Senior Ecologist Blaine Rothauser and Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands for an up close look at moths. After a slide presentation on New Jersey moths, we will turn on a 1,000-watt light after dark to lure moths in and identify them.... This night event is geared towards ages 12+. Admission is free, but space … Continue reading "Kingston: FPNL’s Moth Night"
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Rockingham: Outdoor Concert- 200 Years of Popular Song- Rescheduled
200 Years of Popular Song for 250 Years of Independence This is an outdoor event, bring a blanket or lawn chair.RESCHEDULED from July 9th due to rain/flooding 84 Laurel Avenue, Franklin Township, NJ Parking off Kingston-Rocky Hill Road Enjoy 200 Years of Popular Song on the 250th Anniversary of New Jersey's own declaration of independence. … Continue reading "Rockingham: Outdoor Concert- 200 Years of Popular Song- Rescheduled"
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Kingston-Rockingham hike Aug. 1
This non-KHS event is posted for community interest. Following George Washington’s Footsteps:Hike and Tour of RockinghamJoin the Franklin Trails Advisory Committee (TAC) for a combined hike and historic house tour. Franklin was at the center of the action during the American Revolution – from the victories at Trenton and Princeton through the end of the … Continue reading "Kingston-Rockingham hike Aug. 1"
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Kingston Lock- Open House with Models
Locktender's House Kingston, NJ 39 Old Lincoln Highway, 08540, Kingston, New JerseyMembers of the Kingston Historical Society welcome you to the Kingston Lock. See how a canal lock works, etc. Note: The Locktender's House is open every Saturday and Sunday until November. This is a special opportunity to meet members and see demonstrations.
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South Brunswick: Rev Con 250 at Library
Township event at Public Library. Kingston Lane, Monmouth Jct. NJ RevCon 250 - Revolutionary War FestivalSaturday, August 08: 10:00am - 3:00pmThe Christopher J. Killmurray Building - All LibraryAge group: All Agesevent type: HistoryDive into South Brunswick's Revolutionary past at this all-ages festival of all things Colonial. Enjoy food trucks, beer garden, kids activities, reenactments, history … Continue reading "South Brunswick: Rev Con 250 at Library"
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Canal House Challenge 2026!
Once again, D&R Canal Watch is coordinating local historical organizations to create an historic scavenger hunt! Although the five canal-side houses haven't moved since 1835, you need to drive, ride, or briskly hike along the canal to visit all five of them. Updates will be posted at canalwatch.org Here's their announcement: Previous years:
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Franklin: “Journey Into the Past” (250th)
Event being planned as part of Franklin 250 celebration. More news as the day approaches This non-KHS event is posted for community interest.