Events

Uncork History: Weddings of Liberty Hall

1003 Morris Ave., Union, NJ

Enjoy our summer series in the garden and join us for Uncork History: Weddings of Liberty Hall. The museum’s 1st wedding took place on April 28, 1774 and we’ve hosted much more since! Learn more about weddings and wedding traditions throughout history. Afterwards, relax in our historic gardens with wine and finger foods.  It’s perfect […]

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Summer Adventures at Liberty Hall: Adventures in Nature!

1003 Morris Ave., Union, NJ

Experience the wonders of nature at the Arboretum at Liberty Hall! Explore five different habitats at Liberty Hall and learn to identify some of the plants and animals that call those habitats home. Hike the trails surrounding Liberty Hall, and get up-close and personal with some of the oldest trees in New Jersey, and make […]

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Summer Adventures at Liberty Hall!: Fairy Trials and Tales

1003 Morris Ave., Union, NJ

The fairies of Liberty Hall have left a string of clues on our trails. Join us as we unlock the secrets in each clue and search for the fairies. We’ll also make some enchanted fairy crafts, have a snack and hear a favorite fairy tale. Program includes a snack. Recommended for ages 6-12. There are […]

Toddler Time at Liberty Hall: Liberty Hall Luau

Liberty Hall Museum 1003 Morris Ave., Union, NJ

Join Us Wednesday Mornings For Some Fun Summer Activities Perfect For Your Toddler! Break out your tropical gear and join us at Liberty Hall's Luau! Enjoy exploring the "ocean" blue waters and digging for "treasure" in the sand. The luau would not be complete without beachball fun and some hula dancing too! Recommended for ages […]

Third Thursday Virtual Lecture Series: A Colony, an Estate, and a Founding Father: The Founding of American Cities

1003 Morris Ave., Union, NJ

Just as the nation’s Founding Fathers had great plans for a new country, discover how early colonists had great plans for a new colony between the Staten Island Sound and the Delaware River (New Jersey)! Join Liberty Hall Museum for our Third Thursday Lecture and learn how and why colonists chose this land in particular […]

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Summer Adventures at Liberty Hall!: Leaf it to Me!

1003 Morris Ave., Union, NJ

The Arboretum at Liberty Hall is the setting for this tree-mendous program where we'll learn all about the vital role of trees in our world. We'll get up close and personal with some of Liberty Hall's Champion and Heritage trees and learn how to identify different tree species by their leaves. Program includes a snack. […]

Toddler Time at Liberty Hall: Candyland Chaos!

Liberty Hall Museum 1003 Morris Ave., Union, NJ

Join Us Wednesday Mornings For Some Fun Summer Activities Perfect For Your Toddler! What could be more fun than hopping through our toddler sized Candyland "gameboard"? Little ones will have a "sweet" time as they become the game pieces and jump through this colorful land . Some added "twist and turns" will make the journey […]

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Summer Adventures at Liberty Hall!: Scouts, Spies, and Soldiers

1003 Morris Ave., Union, NJ

Learn how Revolutionary era spies used codes, dead drops and ciphers to convey military intelligence. Follow clues to find a secret message, learn to decode using the pig-pen code, and participate in a musket drill. All children will create and take home their own secret code book. Program includes a snack. Recommended for ages 6-12. […]

Toddler Time at Liberty Hall: Dinosaur Egg Hunt!

Liberty Hall Museum 1003 Morris Ave., Union, NJ

Join Us Wednesday Mornings For Some Fun Summer Activities Perfect For Your Toddler! We may be a historic house but get ready to have a "prehistoric" rawring good time! A dinosaur egg hunt will start the dino-mite adventure for the tiny "paleontologist". Then giant "footprints" left behind by these majestic creatures will lead them to […]

Uncork History: Iron Horse: Progress at a Price

1003 Morris Ave., Union, NJ

Enjoy our summer series in the garden and join us for Uncork History: The Iron Horse, Progress at a Price. By the late 1800s, the invention of railway travel had connected our country like never before, and brought some unimaginable wealth. But for others, the railroad represented an insatiable industrial monster, tearing through whatever and whoever […]