An Introduction to New Jersey’s Folk Grave Marker Tradition
Beyond the old brownstone and modern granite grave markers in NJ cemeteries can often be found an underappreciated tradition of funerary folk art. Join historians Gordon Bond and Stephanie M. Hoagland for a program all about these fascinating and little-studied grave markers. It will be hosted by Preservation New Jersey as part of their Cemetery […]
Swedish Traditions & Today
Get a glimpse into life in Sweden today and some of the traditions that are special to this Nordic nation. Explore Swedish culture, technology, environmentalism, and holiday celebrations, including a special look into the December Lucia festival. Presented by the American Swedish Historical Museum. The event will take place in the Community Center, Room 1. […]