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June
The Pleasure of Your Company: The Power and Politics of Victorian Dining
Kean University and Liberty Hall Museum will collaborate on a new exhibit, The Pleasure of Your Company: The Power and Politics of Victorian Dining, exploring the life of Lucinetta (Lucy) Halsted Kean, one of the most-powerful women in Washington D.C., during the early 20th Century. The exhibit will be on display at Liberty Hall Museum beginning in May and continuing through 2008
Father’s Day Kids’ Craft
Saturday, June 7
Children get to see some of the unique gadgets and gizmos dads enjoyed throughout history, including radios from the 1940’s and televisions from the 1950’s. Children can also make a craft to take home and give to Dad, Grandpa or Uncle Joe.
Time: 10 a.m. to Noon
Price: $4 per child, includes all workshop materials
Reservations required - Recommended for ages 7 to 12
A Day in the 18th Century - Union Township Bicentennial Event
Saturday, June 14
Liberty Hall Museum will take part in Union Township’s Bicentennial by hosting three events celebrating the 18th, 19th and 20th century. Liberty Hall will bring these centuries to life by featuring historical re-enactors, interactive activities, displays and talks on special aspects of Union’s rich history.
Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Price: Free
Wednesday Afternoon Tea
Wednesday, June 4, 11, 18, 25
Afternoon Tea is served every Wednesday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on the glass-enclosed porch overlooking the formal English gardens. The menu consists of a selection of sandwiches, pastries, scones and clotted cream, jams and choice of two teas. Guests interested in touring the grounds must arrive by 1 p.m. A short introductory film begins at 1:45 p.m. with tea promptly at 2 p.m.
Time: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Price: $30 per person ($27 for Liberty Hall Members) and includes a house tour
Reservations are required
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