What does your garden say about you? Cultivate your inner soûlard while learning how flowers in late 1600s France reflected French Elites' morals, political motivations, and aspirations for power. Find out about Liberty Hall's exciting plans for our own gardens too! Featuring Professor Elizabeth Hyde of Kean University
This is a Virtual event! Beer! We love it, you love it, but how did these basic ingredients, malts and hops, become a flourishing industry, an integral part of our communities, and a unique mode of self-expression and artistry in the United States? Join Professor Craig Konyk of Kean University for our February Professors & […]
Beer! We love it, you love it, but how did these basic ingredients, malts and hops, become a flourishing industry, an integral part of our communities, and a unique mode of self-expression and artistry in the United States? Join Professor Craig Konyk of Kean University for our February Professors & Pints: The Architecture of Beer […]
In celebration of Women’s History Month, join Liberty Hall Museum for our very first Third Thursday Lecture! From Susan Livingston, daughter of Governor Livingston, whose daring exploits saved Liberty Hall from the British during the Revolutionary War, to Mary Alice Kean who worked tirelessly for the preservation of our historic structures. Livingston and Kean women […]
This is a Virtual Event! Think you know Joan of Arc? Hear about how a medieval peasant girl was able to enter into the highest levels of French royal society and turn the tide of the Hundred Years War against the English. Tried and executed as a heretic, only to be exonerated 25 years later, […]
Think you know Joan of Arc? Hear about how a young medieval peasant girl was able to enter into the highest levels of French royal society and turn the tide of the Hundred Years War against the English. Tried and executed as a heretic, only to be exonerated 25 years later, her life he has […]
Celebrate Arbor Day with Liberty Hall Museum, and join us for our monthly Third Thursday Lecture! Liberty Hall’s 12 beautifully landscaped acres, which were designed so that plants are blooming from April to the first frost, are evidence of a more than 200-year-old tradition of the Livingston and Kean families. Learn the story that interweaves […]
The 2018 wedding between British Prince Harry and American actress Meghan Markle captured the hearts and minds of people around the world, garnering both admiration and criticism; but did you know marriages between American women and European nobles have been a popular, and controversial, trend since the Gilded Age? During the tail end of the […]
The 2018 wedding between British Prince Harry and American actress Meghan Markle captured the hearts and minds of people around the world, but did you know marriages between American women and European nobles have been a popular, and controversial, trend since the Gilded Age? During the tail end of the 19th century, wealthy American heiresses […]
*As of April 12th, this event has reached capacity* Join us as well celebrate the opening of N.J.’s newest Arboretum with our 1st Annual Arbor Day Event. We invite you to come to the Arboretum for a highlights tour with Arboretum Director, Megan Couch, enjoy some light refreshments, and take home a tree. This event […]