“Celebrate NJ” & 18th Century Bake Oven Events

Two Upcoming Events at the The Wallace House and Old Dutch Parsonage Historic Site:  Sat. Oct 25 and Sat. Nov. 8

Saturday, Oct. 25

2 pm – 3 pm

Lecture and visual presentation by author

and New Jersey historian Linda Barth

Save gas as you tour our wonderful state from the comfort of your chair at the the Wallace House meeting room. Experience the famous and not-so-famous people, places, and events of our great little state. Explore our diverse geography: mountains, highlands, rivers, lakes, and seashore. Visit the South, the North, the Central, and little-known places in between. See the many inventions made in New Jersey, including the Band-Aid, the bar code, and Bubble Wrap. See the largest clock and flag in the world. Follow George Washington as he criss-crossed our state. Join Linda Barth on this trip around the best state in the nation. Event to be held in:

The Wallace House Meeting Room

71 Somerset St

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 (Parking lot located across from Circle Floors)

Somerville

, NJ 08876

Fee:  $10 per person

For information please contact the site. 

Phone:  908-725-1015      Email: whouse3@verizon.net 

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Saturday, Nov. 8:  18th Century Bake Oven Demonstration at The Wallace House and Old Dutch Parsonage Historic Sites

On Saturday, Nov. 8, Michele Dansak will demonstrate the use of a wood-fired, 18th century bake oven at the Old Dutch Parsonage, from 2 pm to 3:30.  The demonstration will include the preparation of the food items that will then be baked in the oven. In addition, a special tour of The Wallace House and Old Dutch Parsonage will be available after the demonstration. The bake oven demonstration takes place outdoors; please dress appropriately for the weather conditions.

For those who wish to participate by assisting in the bake oven process, the price is $15 per person.  Those who choose to attend as observers will be charged a fee of $10. 

To register and for information, please contact the site.  

Event Contact: 

Site Manager Jim Kurzenberger

Phone:  908-725-1015.   Email: whouse3@verizon.net

The Wallace House and Old Dutch Parsonage Historic Sites

71 Somerset St

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, Somerville, NJ 08876

(Parking lot located across from Circle Floors)

Somerville, NJ 08876