Events

Frozen Ball

1003 Morris Ave., Union, NJ

Liberty Hall has been Frozen over by Queen Elsa and her icy powers!  Join us at this Frozen-themed event and make a craft, play games, and warm up at our delicious hot chocolate bar with some sweet treats. A special guest will also make an appearance, so come dressed as your favorite character! Recommended for […]

Frozen Ball

1003 Morris Ave., Union, NJ

Liberty Hall has been Frozen over by Queen Elsa and her icy powers!  Join us at this Frozen-themed event and make a craft, play games, and warm up at our delicious hot chocolate bar with some sweet treats. A special guest will also make an appearance, so come dressed as your favorite character! Recommended for […]

Virtual Professors and Pints Lecture Series: Potted Politics and Cultivating Kings

1003 Morris Ave., Union, NJ

Grab your favorite pint and enjoy listening to the lecture from the comfort of your own home! A zoom link will be emailed to you before the lecture so you can log in, watch and listen! What does your garden say about you? Cultivate your inner soûlard while learning how flowers in late 1600s France […]

Friday Night with Hamilton!

1003 Morris Ave., Union, NJ

Don’t throw away your – Shot!  Join us as we go Hamilton-crazy! Kids and teenagers will enjoy a night out filled with all things Alexander Hamilton: what his life was like, colonial crafts & tavern games and maybe even an epic showdown like in the song “Cabinet Battle #1”. The evening will also include Hamilton […]

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Afterschool Adventures- Houses and Homes

1003 Morris Ave., Union, NJ

Explore the world of architecture! Through hands-on activities, students will gain an understanding of the types of building materials used for houses and homes around the world. By examining the buildings on Liberty Hall’s property, students will learn how different building materials were used throughout time and how climate, building function, and culture affect architecture. […]

My Little Man & Me: Valentine’s Day Party!

1003 Morris Ave., Union, NJ

Get ready for Valentine’s Day with your little man! Moms, grandmas, and aunts: grab your sons, grandsons, and nephews and have some fun! Enjoy games, crafts, snacks, punch, and a photo booth area while making special memories. Recommended for ages 4-8.   Unfortunately, because of Covid restrictions, we must limit ticket sales to ONE adult […]

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Afterschool Adventures- Apprentice, Journeyman and Master: Early American Trades at Liberty Hall

1003 Morris Ave., Union, NJ

Many members of Early American communities were tradespersons, all providing necessary goods and services that made it possible to build a house like Liberty Hall.  We’ll learn about the roles of the different tradespersons who worked together to form an interdependent community web.   Recommended for grades 1st- 5th. Buy Tickets Buy Tickets on Eventbrite […]

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Afterschool Adventures- Games Galore!

1003 Morris Ave., Union, NJ

Board games have occupied children and adults alike for thousands of years.  We’ll learn about  the history of board games and take a look at some 20th century games left behind at Liberty Hall by the Kean children.  Students will use a variety of materials to craft their own original board game.   Recommended for grades […]

Family Fun Day- Chinese New Year!

1003 Morris Ave., Union, NJ

Participate in our Chinese New Year party at Liberty Hall! The Year of the Ox begins on February 12th and we are celebrating by making lots of crafts – from dragon puppets to “porcelain” plates – that emulate traditional Chinese craftsmanship and icons. Americans have adored Chinese imagery since before the Revolution (what people in […]