Future Events
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April 26, 2025, Raindate April 27, 2025
8:00 am to 2:00 pm
Giant Annual Yard Sale
The Brick Township Historical Society will hold its 25th Annual Giant Yard Sale on its Havens Homestead Museum property, 521 Herbertsville Rd., Brick. There will be a great variety of reasonably priced merchandise, including tools and toys, plus a vast display of costume jewelry, fancy belts, purses and other accessories. A NJ licensed gold/silver dealer will be available to buy your unwanted gold and silver. The Society will have a large homemade bake sale, and the Lizzie Herbert Gift Shop has new merchandise and specials. Parking is in a lot 150 ft. east of the museum, and there is another lot behind that one.
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June 17, 2025 (Note: change of date due to firehouse being a polling place)
7:30 pm
Meeting & Program to COMMEMORATE the 175th ANNIVERSARY OF BRICK’S HISTORY
The Brick Township Historical Society will hold a meeting at the Herbertsville Firehouse, 601 Herbertsville Rd., Brick on June 17 at 7:30 pm. The Township of Brick was founded February 15, 1850 and named after Joseph W. Brick, the owner of Bergen Iron Works. In keeping with the celebration of the 175th Anniversary of the founding, the Society invites the public to share their memories. People are welcome to speak about growing up, spending summer vacations, going to school, working or living in Brick Township.
Admission is free. Please park behind the firehouse and enter by the door on the right on ground level.
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August 9th and 10th, 2025
Hours Below
Cival War Encampment
The Brick Township Historical Society will sponsor the 61st New York Volunteer Regiment for a Civil War Encampment at its Havens Homestead Museum property, 521 Herbertsville Rd. Visiting hours for the public are August 9 from 10 am to 3 pm and August 10 from 10 am to 2 pm. Admission is free and donations are greatly appreciated.
The soldiers will interact with the public, march, fire guns and explain what life was like during an encampment. They sleep in tents and make their own food over a fire pit.
Society members will be grilling and selling hamburgers, frankfurters and soft drinks. They will hold a homemade bake sale, and the Lizzie Herbert Gift Shop will be open with specials. Tours of the museum are also available.
Parking is in a lot 150 ft. east of the museum accessed by a driveway with a blue sign that reads, “Havens Farm.”
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September 6, Rain Date September 7, 2025
12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Ice Cream Social
The Brick Township Historical Society will hold its Annual Ice Cream Social at its Havens Homestead Museum property, 521 Herbertsville Rd., Brick. By popular demand a local bluegrass band, “The Last Whippoorwill,” will again be featured. Admission is free. More details will follow.
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September 9th, 2025
7:30 pm
Meeting
The Brick Township Historical Society will hold a meeting with a program at the Herbertsville Firehouse, 601 Herbertsville Rd., Brick. Admission is free, and the public is welcome. Please park behind the firehouse and enter by the door on the right on ground level. Details on the program will be updated.