March 12th, 2019

7:30 pm

Society Meeting

Meeting of the Brick Township Historical Society at 7:30 pm at the Herbertsville Firehouse, 601 Herbertsville Rd., Brick.  Melissa Ziobro, Specialist Professor of Public History at Monmouth University, will present a program about wealthy American heiresses who married impoverished European nobles over a period of many years.  Several of the brides had roots in New Jersey.  Admission is free, and the public is welcome.  Parking is in the rear of the firehouse.

April 26, 2019

All Day

Day trip to the Amish Country

Day trip to the Amish Country.  We will have a tour of the beautiful farmlands with narrative by a local step-on guide.  We will stop at different Amish owned businesses for shopping plus go to the market at Bird-in-Hand.  Price is $74 for members and $79 for non-members and includes transportation, touring, the smorgasbord at Shady Maple and all gratuities.  To check availability and make a reservation email:  contact@bricktownshiphistoricalsociety.com

June 1st, 2019

8:00 am to 2:00 pm

Annual Yard Sale

The Brick Township Historical Society will sponsor its Annual Giant Yard Sale June 1 (rain date June 2) from 8 am to 2 pm at its Havens Homestead Museum property, 521 Herbertsville Rd., Brick. There will be a variety of household items including lamps and furniture plus a vast array of jewelry and children’s toys. A gold/silver dealer will be available to purchase your unwanted jewelry. The society will have a large bake sale, and there will be specials in the Lizzie Herbert Gift Shop. Parking is in a lot 150 ft. east of the museum accessed by a sign that says Robert Anstett Cultural Center. For more information:  www.bricktownshiphistoricalsociety.com  or call 732-785-2500.

June 11th, 2019

7:30 pm

Society Meeting

Meeting of the Brick Township Historical Society at 7:30 pm at the Herbertsville Firehouse, 601 Herbertsville Rd., Brick.  Captain Steve Nagiewicz, a member of the Brick Township Historical Preservation Commission, will present a program on Revolutionary War Privateers on the Mullica River.  Admission is free, and the public is welcome.  Parking is in the rear of the firehouse.

August – weekend to be announced

See Below for Hours

Civil War Encampment

Havens Homestead Museum property, 521 Herbertsville Rd., Brick.  Hours to visit are 10 am to 4 pm on the Saturday and 10 am to 2 pm on the Sunday.  The 61st New York Volunteer Regiment will spend the weekend demonstrating what life was like in camp.  They will march, fire guns and interact with the public sharing experiences.  Children can march with them.  The Society will give tours of the Havens Homestead, and there will be a large bake sale plus specials in the Lizzie Herbert Gift Shop.  The other buildings on the property will be open also.  Admission is free, and donations are gratefully accepted.  Parking is in a lot 150 ft. east of the museum accessed by a driveway that says “Robert Anstett Cultural Center.”

September 10th, 2019

7:30 pm

Society Meeting

The meeting takes place 7:30 pm at the Herbertsville Firehouse, 601 Herbertsville Rd., Brick. Admission is free, and the public is welcome. Parking is in the rear of the firehouse.

November 12th, 2019

7:30 pm

Society Meeting

The meeting takes place 7:30 pm at the Herbertsville Firehouse, 601 Herbertsville Rd., Brick. Admission is free, and the public is welcome. Parking is in the rear of the firehouse.