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Sunday, January 12
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Upcoming Events

Open Hearth Cooking Demonstrations
Sun, Jan 12
Durand-Hedden House & Garden
Jan 12, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Durand-Hedden House & Garden, 523 Ridgewood Rd, Maplewood, NJ
Jan 12, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Durand-Hedden House & Garden, 523 Ridgewood Rd, Maplewood, NJ
Please arrive on time for your seating as seats may be given to walk-ins if there are unfilled seats. Tickets cost $5 per person; children and students are free.
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Black Women and Civil Rights in New Jersey
Sun, Feb 09
Durand-Hedden House & Garden
Feb 09, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Durand-Hedden House & Garden, 523 Ridgewood Rd, Maplewood, NJ
Feb 09, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Durand-Hedden House & Garden, 523 Ridgewood Rd, Maplewood, NJ
On February 9, 2025, in conjunction with the SOMA Community Coalition on Race, Durand-Hedden will host author Hettie V. Williams to discuss her work on Black women and the civil rights movement in New Jersey.
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Durand-Hedden 2024-2025 Season
See dates and times at DurandHedden.org.
Locations TBD
See dates and times at DurandHedden.org.
Locations TBD
See dates and times at DurandHedden.org.
Locations TBD
Join Durand-Hedden for another wonderful season of lectures, workshops, and events in 2024-2025. See details and sign up at DurandHedden.org.
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Slavery in New Jersey: A Troubled History is an illustrated 40-page book that traces the evolution of slavery in New Jersey, which began with Dutch settlement in the seventeenth century and continued through the end of the Civil War.

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Next event: Open Hearth Cooking Sunday, January 12 Watch this space for registration for this popular annual tradition.