Upcoming Events
Calendar of Events September 2024
“Ireland- “Tea, Food and Folklore”
Monday, September 16, 2024 Time: 2:00 PM
Manchester Branch Library, 21 Colonial Dr., Manchester, NJ 08759
For more information and reservations call the library at 732-657-7600.
“Tea, Food and Fashion from Jane Austen to Queen Victoria”
Saturday, September 21, 2024 Time: 12:00 Noon
Bernardsville Public Library, 1 Anderson Hill Rd., Bernardsville, NJ 07920
For more information & reservations call the library at 908-766-0118.
Reservations open on September 1st for this program.
“Apples – Dumplings, Cider and Jack”
Wednesday, September 25, 2025 Time: 2:00PM
Old Bridge Public Library, Old Bridge Plaza, Old Bridge, NJ 08857
For more information and reservations call the library at 732-721-5600 x 5009
“Japanese Tea and Cultural Experience”
Monday, September 30, 2024
For the students of Georgian Court University
November 2023
“Life at an Edwardian Manor”
November 8, 2023 Time: 7:00PM
Woodbridge Public Library, 1 George Frederick Plaza, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
For more information & reservations phone: 732-634-4450 x-7117.
“Discover the New Jersey Cranberry”
Saturday, November 11, 2023 Time:2:00 PM
Mullica Hill Branch Library, 389 Wolfert Station Rd., Mullica Hill, NJ 08062
For more information & reservation phone: 856-223-6025.
“Tea, Food, and Fashion from Jane Austin to Queen Victoria”
Thursday, November 16, 2023 Time: 1:00PM
Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Dr. Whitman Dr., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08050
For more information phone: 856-234-7319.
“Ireland – Tea, Food and Folklore”
Tuesday, November 21, 2023 Time: 2:00PM
Old Bridge Public Library. Old Bridge Plaza, Old Bridge, NJ 08857
For more info & reservations phone the library at 732-721-5600 x-5009.
“Christmas Traditions Around the World”
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 For the residents of Seabrook Senior Living
“Christmas Traditions Around the World”
Saturday, December 9, 2023 Time: 1:00PM
South Plainfield Library, 2484 Plainfield Ave., South Plainfield, NJ 07080
For more information and reservations phone the library at 908-754-7885.
“Winter Holidays”
Tuesday, December 12, 2013 Time:1:00PM
Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Dr. Whitman Dr., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08050
For more information phone: 856-234-7319.
“Colonial & Victorian Christmas Customs”
Tuesday, December 19, 2023 Time: 2:00PM
Barnegat Branch Library, 112 Burr St., Barnegat, NJ 08005
For more information and reservations call the library at 609-698-3331.
June & July 2023
“Women and Tea in the Victorian Era”
Saturday, June 3, 2023 Time: 1:00 PM
South Plainfield Library, 2484 Plainfield Ave., South Plainfield, NJ 07080
For more information and reservations call the library at 908-754-7885
“English Tea Traditions and Royal Weddings”
Tuesday, June 6, 2023 For the residents of Laurel Circle
“English Tea Traditions and Royal Weddings”
Thursday, June, 2023 For the residents of Bright View Senior Living
“Tea, Food, and Fashion from Jane Austen to Queen Victoria”
Tuesday, June 27, 2023 Time: 7:00PM
Clara Barton Branch Library, 141 Hoover Ave., Edison, NJ 08837
For more information and reservations call the library at 732-738-0096.
“Fun and Food Along the Jersey Shore”
Tuesday, July 11, 2023 For the residents of Seabrook Senior Living
“Tea, Food, and Fashion from Jane Austen to Queen Victoria”
Saturday, July 22, 2023 Time: 1:00PM
Edison Main Library, 340 Plainfield Ave., Edison, NJ 08817 For more information and reservations call the library at 732-287-2298
“Eating and Drinking Customs During the Civil War”
Thursday, July 27, 202 Time: 1:00
1:00PM Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Drive, Mt. Laurel, NJ
For more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
Calendar of Events: March, April, May 2023
The Gilded Age – A Journey Back in Time”
Monday, March 20, 2023 Time: 1:00 PM Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman, Dr., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08050
For more information phone the library at 856-234-7319
“Eastern European Food Traditions”
Thursday, March 30, 2023 Time: 6:30 PM South River Library, 55 Appleby Ave., South River, NJ 08882
For more information and reservations phone the library at 732-254-2488.
“Ireland – Tea, Food, and Folklore”
Thursday, April 13, 2023 Time: 1:00 PM Haddonfield Public Library, 60 Haddon Pl., Haddonfield, NJ 08033
For more information and reservations phone the library at 856-429-1304.
“Japanese Tea Experience”
Wednesday, April 26, 2023 For the students and staff of Georgian Court University
“Asian Tea Experience – China & Japan”
Sunday, April 30, 2023 Time: 3:00 PM Verona Public Library, 17 Gould St., Verona, NJ 07044
For more information and reservation phone the library at 973-857-4848.
“The Japanese Tea Experience”
Sunday, May 7, 2023 Time: 2:00 – 4:00 PM The Mansion at Georgian Court University, 503 Ninth St Lakewood, NJ 08701 The day includes a visit to an authentic Japanese Tea House, a tea ceremony, seeing a beautiful kimono collection, refreshments and more. Pre-registration required. Fee: $30.00 for more information phone Michael Gross at 732-987-2327.To register go to: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/japanese-tea-experience-public-tickets-577735541557
“Asian Tea Experience – China & Japan”
Thursday, May 11, 2023 Time: 2:00 PM Monmouth County Library Headquarters, 125 Symmes Dr., Manalapan, NJ 07726 For more information call the library at 732-431-7220.
“Asian Tea Experience – China & Japan”
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 Time: 2:00 PM Ocean County Library. Upper Shores Branch, 112 Jersey City Ave., Lavallette, NJ 08735 For more information and reservations phone the library at 732-793-3996
“Ladies Luncheons, Cocktail Parties & Outdoor Grilling”
Thursday, March 18, 2023 For the residents of Seabrook Senior Living
“Around the World in a Teacup”
Saturday, May 20, 2023 Time: 12:30 PM Admission $30.00 Advanced registration required by May 1.
Enjoy a full afternoon tea, gift auction, door prizes and Judith Krall-Russo’s presentation of “Tea Traditions from Around the World”. Hosted by The Kenilworth Historical Society. Held at the Kenilworth Veterans Center, 33 South 21 St., Kenilworth, NJ.
For more information and reservations phone:908-709-0434.
“Mealtime with the Victorians”
Monday, May 22, 2023 Time:1:00 PM Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman, Dr., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08050
For more information phone the library at 856-234-7319.
Calendar for September – December 2022
“English Tea Traditions & Royal Weddings”
Thursday, September 8, 2022 Time:2:15PM
Clifton Main Library, 292 Piaget Ave., Clifton, NJ 07011Phone 973-962-6256
“Corn – “Simply A-Maize_ing”
Thursday, September 12, 2022 Tine: 1:00PM
Ringwood Public Library, 30 Cannici Dr., Ringwood, NJ 07456 For more info and reservations call the library at 973-962-6256.
“Bringing in the Harvest: Work and Play”
Friday, September 23, 2022
For the residents of Seabrook Senior Living
“Asian Tea Experience”
Saturday, October 15, 2022. Time: 11:00AM
Warren County Library. 404 Route 519, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865 For more information call the library at 908-689-7922.
“The Japanese Tea Experience”
Wednesday, October 19, 2022 For the students of Georgian Court University
“The Gilded Age – A Journey Back in Time”
Friday, October 21, 2022 Time: 2:00PM
Monmouth County Library Headquarters, 125 Symmes Dr., Manalapan, NJ, 07726 For more info call the library at 732-431-7220.
“Favorite Foods and Libations of Past Presidential Families”
Saturday, November 12, 2022 Time: 1:00 PM
Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Dr., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08050 For more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
“Tea, Flowers and Fans”
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
For the Pineland Garden Club of Medford
“Tea and Other Meals in Victorian America”
Monday, November 28. 2022 Time: 7:00PM For: The Historical Association of Woodbridge Township
Held at: First Presbyterian Church, Fellowship Hall, 600 Rahway Ave., Woodbridge, NJ 07095
For more information and reservations call Donald Peck at 732-738-5522.
“Christmas Traditions Around the World”
Saturday, December 3, 2022 Time: 11:00AM
West Milford Township Library,1470 Union Valley Rd., West Milford, NJ 07480 For more info call the library at 856-234-7319.
“Winter Holidays”
Monday, December 5, 2022
For the residents of Seabrook Senior Living
“Christmas Traditions Around the World”
Wednesday, December 14, 2022 Time:1:00PM
Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Dr., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08050 For more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
Calendar of Events: June – August 2022
“History of English Tea”
Friday, June 3, 2022
For the residents of Laurel Circle.
“Ladies Luncheons, Cocktail Parties & Backyard Grilling in the 1950”
Saturday, June 11, 2022
Time: 2:00 PM
Brick Branch Library, 301 Chambers Bridge Rd., Brick, NJ 08723
For more information and reservations call the library at 732-477-4513.
“Blueberries – New Jersey’s Wonder Fruit”
Monday, June 20, 2022
For the residents of Seabrook Senior Living
“Women and Tea in the Victorian Era”
Thursday, June 23, 2022
Time: 1:00
Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Dr., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08050
For more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
“The Gilded Age – A Journey Back in Time”
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Time: 7:00 PM
Raritan Public Library, 54 E. Somerset St., Raritan, NJ 08869
For more information cand reservations call the library at 908-725-0413
“Blueberries – New Jersey’s Wonder Fruit”
Thursday, July 7, 2022
For the residents of Wiley Mission
“Tea Knowledge – A Basic Primer” Tips on Buying, Brewing and Storing Tea
Thursday, July 14. 2022
Time: 1:00 PM
Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Dr., Mt. laurel, NJ 08050
For more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
“Fun and Food Along the Jersey Shore”
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Time: 3:00PM
Ocean County Library, Lavallette Branch
112 Jersey City Ave., Lavallette, NJ 08735
For more information and reservations call the library at 732-793-3996
“Fun and Food Along the Jersey Shore”
Thursday, August 11, 2022
Time: 6:30PM
Hunterdon County Library, 314 State Route 12 #3
Flemington, NJ 08822
For more information and reservations call the library at 908-788-1434
“The Jersey Tomato”
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Time: 1:00PM
Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Dr., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08050
For more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
March 2020
“Ireland – Tea, Food & Folklore”
Sunday, March 8, 2020
Time: 2:00 PM
Program and Afternoon Tea for the Friends of the South Brunswick Library. To become a Friend (membership $15.00) phone the library at 732-329-7290 for more information. 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852.
“Ireland – Tea, Food & Folklore”
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Hunterdon County Library, 314 State Route 12 Flemington, NJ 08822
For more information reservations and call the library at 908-788-1444.
“Ireland – Tea, Food & Folklore” – Cancelled
Monday, March 16, 2020
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Monmouth County Library. 125 Symmes Dr., Manalapan, NJ 07726
For more information call the library at 732-431-7220 x03747.
“Ladies Luncheons, Cocktail Parties, and Outdoor Grilling in the 1950’s”- Cancelled
Saturday, March 21, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Brick Branch Library, 301 Chambers Bridge Rd., Brick, NJ 08723.
For more information and reservations call the library at 732-477-4513.
“Women and Tea in the Victorian Era” – Cancelled
Thursday, March 26, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Ave., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08050,
For more information call the library at 856-234-7919.
“Women and Tea in the Victorian Era” – Cancelled
Saturday, March 28, 2020
Time: 2:00 PM
Little Egg Harbor Branch Library, 290 Mathistown Rd., Little Egg harbor, NJ 08087
For more information and reservations call the library at 609-294-1197.
Calendar of Events: January – February 2020
“Tea and the Mad Hatter”
Monday, January 27, 2020
Time: 7:00 PM
South River Library, 55 Appleby Ave., South River, NJ 08882 Note: This is not a children’s program.
For more information and reservations call the library at 732-254-2488.
“Life at an Edwardian Manor”
Thursday, January 30, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM
Montville Township Library, 90 Horseneck Rd., Montville, NJ 07045
For more information and reservations call the library at 973-402-0900 x-240
“Valentine’s Day – Tea, Flowers, Fans and Chocolate”
Friday, February 14, 2020
For: for YWCA Newcomers and Friends
“Favorite Foods and Libations of Past Presidential Families”
Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM
Mount Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Ave., Mt. Laurel NJ 08050 For more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
“Remedies from the Kitchen”
Saturday, February 22, 2020
Time: 2:00 PM
Old Bridge Public Library, One Old Bridge Plaza, Old Bridge, NJ 08857 For more information and reservations call the library at 732-721-5600.
“Tea Rooms and Taverns” – CANCELLED
Thursday, February 27, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM
Georgian Court University, The Mansion, 900 Lakewood Ave., Lakewood, NJ 08701 Register through https://selfservice.georgian.edu/PowerCampusSelfService/Registration/ConEdRegistration.aspx
or phone 732-987-2255. Fee : $28.00 Light refreshments will be served after the program.
“Life at an Edwardian Manor”
Saturday, February 29, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM
Raritan Public Library, 54 E. Somerset Rd., Raritan, NJ 08869 for more information and reservations call the library at 908-725-0413.
Calendar of Events: November – December 2019
“Queen Victoria & British Tea”
Friday, November 1, 2019
For: The Daughters of the British Empire Held at: The Basking Ridge Country Club, 185 Madisonville Rd., Basking Ridge, NJ 07676. Registration is closed for this event.
“Eastern Europe Food Traditions”
Friday, November 8, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM
Location: One Steep at a Thyme, 170 Gatzmer Ave., Jamesburg, NJ 08831.
Price: $54.95 plus tax and gratuity. Program and tea supper. For reservations & more info call – 732-641-2570.
“Blueberries – New Jersey’s Wonder Fruit”
Sunday, November 17, 2019 Time: 2:00 PM
Location: South Plainfield, Public Library, 2484 Plainfield Ave., South Plainfield, NJ 07080
For more information call the library at 908-754-7885. Program free and open to the Public. This Public Scholars Project program is offered by the New Jersey Council of the Humanities, a state partner of the National Endowment of the Humanities.
“Colonial & Victorian Christmas Customs”
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
For the residents of New Jersey Eastern Star
“Christmas Traditions Around the World”
Saturday, December 14, 2019 Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Dr. Mt. Laurel, NJ 08050
For more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
“Winter Holiday Traditions from Around the World”
Sunday, December 15, 2019 Time: 2:00 – 4:00 PM
Location: Metlar Bodine House Museum, 1281 River Rd., Piscataway, NJ.
Program and Tea Luncheon – $40.00 Seating Limited. Pre-registration required and payment due by December 12. On-line payment: www.MetlarBodineHouseMuseum.org/WinterTraditions or phone 732-463-8363 to pay by check.
“Winter Holidays”
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Westfield Memorial Library, 550 E. Broad St., Westfield, NJ 07090 For more information and reservations call the library at 908-789-4090 x-4122.
“Colonial & Victorian Christmas Customs”
Wednesday, December 18, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Franklin Township Public Library, 485 DeMott Lane, Franklin Township, NJ 08873
For more information and reservations call the library at 732-878-8700 x-110.
Calendar of Events – October 2019
“Life at an Edwardian Manor” – Held at The Mansion
Tuesday, October 1, 2019 Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave., Lakewood, NJ 08701
Light refreshments will be served after the program. Fee: $28.00 plus service charge. Pre-registration required. To register go to https://georgian.edu/events.
“The Japanese Tea Experience”
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
Location: Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave., Lakewood, NJ 08701
Not open to the public. For students of Georgian Court University.
“Remedies from the Kitchen”
Friday, October 18, 2019 Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Ave., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08050
For more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
“Bringing in the Harvest: Work and Play”
Tuesday, October 22, 2018
For the residents of Cranes Mill Retirement Community.
“All the Tea in China” – Held at The Mansion
Thursday, October 24, 2019 Time 10:00 AM
Location: Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave., Lakewood, NJ 08701
Light refreshments will be served after the program. Fee: $28.00 plus service charge. Pre-registration required. To register go to https://georgian.edu/events.
“The Japanese Tea Experience”
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Location: Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave., Lakewood, NJ 08701
Not open to the public. For staff and teachers of Georgian Court University.
Calendar of Events: September 2019
“Bringing in the Harvest: Work and Play”
Friday, September 6, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Monmouth County Library Eastern Branch, 1001 Route 35, Shrewsbury, NJ 17701
For more information call the library at 732-683-8980.
“Apples – Dumplings, Cider & Jack”
Monday. September 16, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM
Location: South River Library,55 Appleby Ave., South River, NJ 08882 Tea abd apple treats will be served. For more information phone 732-254-2488.
“Life at an Edwardian Manor”
Saturday, September 21, 2019 Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Denville Public Library, 121 Diamond Springs Rd., Denville, NJ 07834
For more information and reservations call the library at 973-627-6555.
“Life at an Edwardian Manor”
Monday, September 23, 2019 Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Monmouth County Headquarters Library, 125 Symmes Dr., Manalapan, NJ 07726.
For more information call the library at 732-431-7220 x-3747.
“Life at an Edwardian Manor”
Thursday, September 26, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Sayreville Public Library, 1050 Washington rd., Sayreville, NJ 08859.
For more information and reservations call the library at 732-727-0212x-12
“Apples – Dumplings, Cider & Jack”
Friday, September 27, 2019 Time: 5:30 PM
Location: Pequannock Township Public Library, 477 Newark Pompton Public Library, 477 Newark Pompton Tpk, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444. For more information and reservations call 973-835-7460.
“The Jersey Tomato”
Sunday, September 29, 2019 Time: 2:00 PM
Location: For Chatham Township Historical Society Held at: Chatham Township Municipal Building, 55 Meyersville Rd., Chatham, NJ 07928. For more information and reservations call 973-635-8672.
Calendar: July -August 2019
“Blueberries – New Jersey’s Wonder Fruit”
Thursday, July 11, 2019
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: Waterford Township Public Library, 2204 Atco Ave., Atco, NJ 08004-1532
Phone: 856-767-7727. Program free and open to the Public. This Public Scholars Project program is offered by the New Jersey Council of the Humanities, a state partner of the National Endowment of the Humanities.
“English Tea Traditions & Royal Weddings”
Saturday, July 13, 2019
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: The Rahway Public Library, 2 City Hall Plaza, Rahway, NJ 07065 program free and open to the public. For more information call Norma Wine at 732-340-1551.
“Ladies Luncheons, Cocktail Parties, and Backyard Grilling in the 1950’s”
Sunday, July 21, 2019
Time: 3:00 – 5:00 PM
Location: One Steep at a Thyme Tea Room, 170 Gatzmer Ave., Jamesburg, NJ.
The program includes a delicious 7-course tea. Cost is $54.95 plus tax and gratuity. Reservations and pre-payment are necessary. The phone number is 732-641-2570. Please call soon as seating is limited. This will be a fun, informative and delicious afternoon.
“Tea Rooms and Taverns”
Tuesday, August 20, 2019
Time: 7:30 PM
Barron Arts Center. 582 Rahway Ave., Woodbridge, NJ 07095 The programs is totally booked. To be put on the waiting list please call the Barron Arts Center at 732-634-0413.
Calendar of Events June 2019
“Tea, Food, and Fashion from Jane Austin to Queen Victoria”
Sunday, June 2, 2019 Time: 2:00 PM
West Caldwell Library, 30 Clinton Rd., West Caldwell, NJ 07006 For more information and reservations call Ethan Galvin at 973-226-5441.
“Fun and Food Along the Jersey Shore”
Tuesday, June 4, 2019 Time: 6:30 PM
Clark Public Library, 303 Westfield Ave., Clark, NJ 07066
For more information call the library at 732-388-5999.
“Mealtime with the Victorians”
Tuesday, June 11, 2019 Time: 7:30 PM
Barron Arts Center, 582 Rahway Ave., Woodbridge, NJ 07095. Limited seating. Reservations REQUIRED. Call the Barron Art Center at 732-634-0413
“English Tea Traditions & Royal Weddings”
Saturday, June 15, 2019 Time: 1:00 PM
Mount Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Ave., Mt. Laurel NJ 08050 for more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
“English Tea Traditions & Royal Weddings”
Thursday, June 20, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM
Matawan Library, 165 Main St., Matawan, NJ 07747 For more information and reservations call the library at 732-583-9100.
“English Tea Traditions and Royal Weddings”
Saturday, June 22, 2019 Time: 2:00 PM
Livingston Public Library, 10 Robert H. harp Drive, Livingston, NJ 07039 For more information and reservations call the library at 973-992-4600 x-239.
“Tea and Other Meals in Victorian America”
Sunday, June 23, 2019 Time: 2:00 PM
Historical Society of Plainfield, Drake House Museum, 602 Front St., Plainfield, NJ 07060 Free and open to the public. Please make a reservation – phone: 908-755-5831.
“The Jersey Tomato”
Wednesday, June 26, 2019 Time: 12:30 PM
Wayne Public Library, 461 Valley Rd., Wayne, NJ 07470
For more information call the library at 973-694-4272.
Calendar of Events – May 2019
“New Jersey’s Agricultural Inventions, Innovations, and Discoveries”
Thursday, May 2, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM (Free and open to the Public)
Chester Garden Club – Held at: Chester Library, 250 W. Main St., Chester, NJ 0793
“A Mother’s Day Event”
Saturday, May 4, 2019
For the residents of Wiley Christian Retirement Community
“English Tea Traditions”
Tuesday, May 7, 2019
For the residents of New Jersey Eastern Star.
“English Tea Traditions & Royal Weddings”
Friday, May 17, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM
Monroe Township Public Library, 4 Municipal Plaza, Monroe Township, NJ 08831 For more information call the library at 732-521-5001.
“The Japanese Tea Experience”
Sunday, May 19, 2019 Time: 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave., Lakewood, NJ 08701 Held at: Dorothy Marron University Community Chapel. Note: Guests will check-in at the chapel and be divided into three groups. There is approximately 1/8-mile of walking between the chapel and the Japanese Garden.
$25 per person; includes light refreshments, tour, and lecture. To maximize guest experience, tickets are extremely limited and must be purchased online by May 12; no tickets will be sold at the door. Please obtain tickets online at georgian.edu/events.
“A History of British Tea for Queen Victoria’s Birthday”
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 Time: 1:00 PM
Washington Township Public Library, 37 E. Springtown Rd., Long Valley, NJ 07853 For more information and reservations call the library at 908-876-3596.
Calendar of Events: June – August 2022
“History of English Tea”
Friday, June 3, 2022
For the residents of Laurel Circle.
“Ladies Luncheons, Cocktail Parties & Backyard Grilling in the 1950”
Saturday, June 11, 2022
Time: 2:00 PM
Brick Branch Library, 301 Chambers Bridge Rd., Brick, NJ 08723
For more information and reservations call the library at 732-477-4513.
“Blueberries – New Jersey’s Wonder Fruit”
Monday, June 20, 2022
For the residents of Seabrook Senior Living
“Women and Tea in the Victorian Era”
Thursday, June 23, 2022
Time: 1:00
Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Dr., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08050
For more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
“The Gilded Age – A Journey Back in Time”
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Time: 7:00 PM
Raritan Public Library, 54 E. Somerset St., Raritan, NJ 08869
For more information cand reservations call the library at 908-725-0413
“Blueberries – New Jersey’s Wonder Fruit”
Thursday, July 7, 2022
For the residents of Wiley Mission
“Tea Knowledge – A Basic Primer” Tips on Buying, Brewing and Storing Tea
Thursday, July 14. 2022
Time: 1:00 PM
Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Dr., Mt. laurel, NJ 08050
For more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
“Fun and Food Along the Jersey Shore”
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Time: 3:00PM
Ocean County Library, Lavallette Branch
112 Jersey City Ave., Lavallette, NJ 08735
For more information and reservations call the library at 732-793-3996
“Fun and Food Along the Jersey Shore”
Thursday, August 11, 2022
Time: 6:30PM
Hunterdon County Library, 314 State Route 12 #3
Flemington, NJ 08822
For more information and reservations call the library at 908-788-1434
“The Jersey Tomato”
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Time: 1:00PM
Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Dr., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08050
For more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
March 2020
“Ireland – Tea, Food & Folklore”
Sunday, March 8, 2020
Time: 2:00 PM
Program and Afternoon Tea for the Friends of the South Brunswick Library. To become a Friend (membership $15.00) phone the library at 732-329-7290 for more information. 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852.
“Ireland – Tea, Food & Folklore”
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Hunterdon County Library, 314 State Route 12 Flemington, NJ 08822
For more information reservations and call the library at 908-788-1444.
“Ireland – Tea, Food & Folklore” – Cancelled
Monday, March 16, 2020
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Monmouth County Library. 125 Symmes Dr., Manalapan, NJ 07726
For more information call the library at 732-431-7220 x03747.
“Ladies Luncheons, Cocktail Parties, and Outdoor Grilling in the 1950’s”- Cancelled
Saturday, March 21, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Brick Branch Library, 301 Chambers Bridge Rd., Brick, NJ 08723.
For more information and reservations call the library at 732-477-4513.
“Women and Tea in the Victorian Era” – Cancelled
Thursday, March 26, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Ave., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08050,
For more information call the library at 856-234-7919.
“Women and Tea in the Victorian Era” – Cancelled
Saturday, March 28, 2020
Time: 2:00 PM
Little Egg Harbor Branch Library, 290 Mathistown Rd., Little Egg harbor, NJ 08087
For more information and reservations call the library at 609-294-1197.
Calendar of Events: January – February 2020
“Tea and the Mad Hatter”
Monday, January 27, 2020
Time: 7:00 PM
South River Library, 55 Appleby Ave., South River, NJ 08882 Note: This is not a children’s program.
For more information and reservations call the library at 732-254-2488.
“Life at an Edwardian Manor”
Thursday, January 30, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM
Montville Township Library, 90 Horseneck Rd., Montville, NJ 07045
For more information and reservations call the library at 973-402-0900 x-240
“Valentine’s Day – Tea, Flowers, Fans and Chocolate”
Friday, February 14, 2020
For: for YWCA Newcomers and Friends
“Favorite Foods and Libations of Past Presidential Families”
Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM
Mount Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Ave., Mt. Laurel NJ 08050 For more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
“Remedies from the Kitchen”
Saturday, February 22, 2020
Time: 2:00 PM
Old Bridge Public Library, One Old Bridge Plaza, Old Bridge, NJ 08857 For more information and reservations call the library at 732-721-5600.
“Tea Rooms and Taverns” – CANCELLED
Thursday, February 27, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM
Georgian Court University, The Mansion, 900 Lakewood Ave., Lakewood, NJ 08701 Register through https://selfservice.georgian.edu/PowerCampusSelfService/Registration/ConEdRegistration.aspx
or phone 732-987-2255. Fee : $28.00 Light refreshments will be served after the program.
“Life at an Edwardian Manor”
Saturday, February 29, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM
Raritan Public Library, 54 E. Somerset Rd., Raritan, NJ 08869 for more information and reservations call the library at 908-725-0413.
Calendar of Events: November – December 2019
“Queen Victoria & British Tea”
Friday, November 1, 2019
For: The Daughters of the British Empire Held at: The Basking Ridge Country Club, 185 Madisonville Rd., Basking Ridge, NJ 07676. Registration is closed for this event.
“Eastern Europe Food Traditions”
Friday, November 8, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM
Location: One Steep at a Thyme, 170 Gatzmer Ave., Jamesburg, NJ 08831.
Price: $54.95 plus tax and gratuity. Program and tea supper. For reservations & more info call – 732-641-2570.
“Blueberries – New Jersey’s Wonder Fruit”
Sunday, November 17, 2019 Time: 2:00 PM
Location: South Plainfield, Public Library, 2484 Plainfield Ave., South Plainfield, NJ 07080
For more information call the library at 908-754-7885. Program free and open to the Public. This Public Scholars Project program is offered by the New Jersey Council of the Humanities, a state partner of the National Endowment of the Humanities.
“Colonial & Victorian Christmas Customs”
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
For the residents of New Jersey Eastern Star
“Christmas Traditions Around the World”
Saturday, December 14, 2019 Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Dr. Mt. Laurel, NJ 08050
For more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
“Winter Holiday Traditions from Around the World”
Sunday, December 15, 2019 Time: 2:00 – 4:00 PM
Location: Metlar Bodine House Museum, 1281 River Rd., Piscataway, NJ.
Program and Tea Luncheon – $40.00 Seating Limited. Pre-registration required and payment due by December 12. On-line payment: www.MetlarBodineHouseMuseum.org/WinterTraditions or phone 732-463-8363 to pay by check.
“Winter Holidays”
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Westfield Memorial Library, 550 E. Broad St., Westfield, NJ 07090 For more information and reservations call the library at 908-789-4090 x-4122.
“Colonial & Victorian Christmas Customs”
Wednesday, December 18, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Franklin Township Public Library, 485 DeMott Lane, Franklin Township, NJ 08873
For more information and reservations call the library at 732-878-8700 x-110.
Calendar of Events – October 2019
“Life at an Edwardian Manor” – Held at The Mansion
Tuesday, October 1, 2019 Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave., Lakewood, NJ 08701
Light refreshments will be served after the program. Fee: $28.00 plus service charge. Pre-registration required. To register go to https://georgian.edu/events.
“The Japanese Tea Experience”
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
Location: Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave., Lakewood, NJ 08701
Not open to the public. For students of Georgian Court University.
“Remedies from the Kitchen”
Friday, October 18, 2019 Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Ave., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08050
For more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
“Bringing in the Harvest: Work and Play”
Tuesday, October 22, 2018
For the residents of Cranes Mill Retirement Community.
“All the Tea in China” – Held at The Mansion
Thursday, October 24, 2019 Time 10:00 AM
Location: Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave., Lakewood, NJ 08701
Light refreshments will be served after the program. Fee: $28.00 plus service charge. Pre-registration required. To register go to https://georgian.edu/events.
“The Japanese Tea Experience”
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Location: Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave., Lakewood, NJ 08701
Not open to the public. For staff and teachers of Georgian Court University.
Calendar of Events: September 2019
“Bringing in the Harvest: Work and Play”
Friday, September 6, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Monmouth County Library Eastern Branch, 1001 Route 35, Shrewsbury, NJ 17701
For more information call the library at 732-683-8980.
“Apples – Dumplings, Cider & Jack”
Monday. September 16, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM
Location: South River Library,55 Appleby Ave., South River, NJ 08882 Tea abd apple treats will be served. For more information phone 732-254-2488.
“Life at an Edwardian Manor”
Saturday, September 21, 2019 Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Denville Public Library, 121 Diamond Springs Rd., Denville, NJ 07834
For more information and reservations call the library at 973-627-6555.
“Life at an Edwardian Manor”
Monday, September 23, 2019 Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Monmouth County Headquarters Library, 125 Symmes Dr., Manalapan, NJ 07726.
For more information call the library at 732-431-7220 x-3747.
“Life at an Edwardian Manor”
Thursday, September 26, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Sayreville Public Library, 1050 Washington rd., Sayreville, NJ 08859.
For more information and reservations call the library at 732-727-0212x-12
“Apples – Dumplings, Cider & Jack”
Friday, September 27, 2019 Time: 5:30 PM
Location: Pequannock Township Public Library, 477 Newark Pompton Public Library, 477 Newark Pompton Tpk, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444. For more information and reservations call 973-835-7460.
“The Jersey Tomato”
Sunday, September 29, 2019 Time: 2:00 PM
Location: For Chatham Township Historical Society Held at: Chatham Township Municipal Building, 55 Meyersville Rd., Chatham, NJ 07928. For more information and reservations call 973-635-8672.
Calendar: July -August 2019
“Blueberries – New Jersey’s Wonder Fruit”
Thursday, July 11, 2019
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: Waterford Township Public Library, 2204 Atco Ave., Atco, NJ 08004-1532
Phone: 856-767-7727. Program free and open to the Public. This Public Scholars Project program is offered by the New Jersey Council of the Humanities, a state partner of the National Endowment of the Humanities.
“English Tea Traditions & Royal Weddings”
Saturday, July 13, 2019
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: The Rahway Public Library, 2 City Hall Plaza, Rahway, NJ 07065 program free and open to the public. For more information call Norma Wine at 732-340-1551.
“Ladies Luncheons, Cocktail Parties, and Backyard Grilling in the 1950’s”
Sunday, July 21, 2019
Time: 3:00 – 5:00 PM
Location: One Steep at a Thyme Tea Room, 170 Gatzmer Ave., Jamesburg, NJ.
The program includes a delicious 7-course tea. Cost is $54.95 plus tax and gratuity. Reservations and pre-payment are necessary. The phone number is 732-641-2570. Please call soon as seating is limited. This will be a fun, informative and delicious afternoon.
“Tea Rooms and Taverns”
Tuesday, August 20, 2019
Time: 7:30 PM
Barron Arts Center. 582 Rahway Ave., Woodbridge, NJ 07095 The programs is totally booked. To be put on the waiting list please call the Barron Arts Center at 732-634-0413.
Calendar of Events June 2019
“Tea, Food, and Fashion from Jane Austin to Queen Victoria”
Sunday, June 2, 2019 Time: 2:00 PM
West Caldwell Library, 30 Clinton Rd., West Caldwell, NJ 07006 For more information and reservations call Ethan Galvin at 973-226-5441.
“Fun and Food Along the Jersey Shore”
Tuesday, June 4, 2019 Time: 6:30 PM
Clark Public Library, 303 Westfield Ave., Clark, NJ 07066
For more information call the library at 732-388-5999.
“Mealtime with the Victorians”
Tuesday, June 11, 2019 Time: 7:30 PM
Barron Arts Center, 582 Rahway Ave., Woodbridge, NJ 07095. Limited seating. Reservations REQUIRED. Call the Barron Art Center at 732-634-0413
“English Tea Traditions & Royal Weddings”
Saturday, June 15, 2019 Time: 1:00 PM
Mount Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Ave., Mt. Laurel NJ 08050 for more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
“English Tea Traditions & Royal Weddings”
Thursday, June 20, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM
Matawan Library, 165 Main St., Matawan, NJ 07747 For more information and reservations call the library at 732-583-9100.
“English Tea Traditions and Royal Weddings”
Saturday, June 22, 2019 Time: 2:00 PM
Livingston Public Library, 10 Robert H. harp Drive, Livingston, NJ 07039 For more information and reservations call the library at 973-992-4600 x-239.
“Tea and Other Meals in Victorian America”
Sunday, June 23, 2019 Time: 2:00 PM
Historical Society of Plainfield, Drake House Museum, 602 Front St., Plainfield, NJ 07060 Free and open to the public. Please make a reservation – phone: 908-755-5831.
“The Jersey Tomato”
Wednesday, June 26, 2019 Time: 12:30 PM
Wayne Public Library, 461 Valley Rd., Wayne, NJ 07470
For more information call the library at 973-694-4272.
Calendar of Events – May 2019
“New Jersey’s Agricultural Inventions, Innovations, and Discoveries”
Thursday, May 2, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM (Free and open to the Public)
Chester Garden Club – Held at: Chester Library, 250 W. Main St., Chester, NJ 0793
“A Mother’s Day Event”
Saturday, May 4, 2019
For the residents of Wiley Christian Retirement Community
“English Tea Traditions”
Tuesday, May 7, 2019
For the residents of New Jersey Eastern Star.
“English Tea Traditions & Royal Weddings”
Friday, May 17, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM
Monroe Township Public Library, 4 Municipal Plaza, Monroe Township, NJ 08831 For more information call the library at 732-521-5001.
“The Japanese Tea Experience”
Sunday, May 19, 2019 Time: 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave., Lakewood, NJ 08701 Held at: Dorothy Marron University Community Chapel. Note: Guests will check-in at the chapel and be divided into three groups. There is approximately 1/8-mile of walking between the chapel and the Japanese Garden.
$25 per person; includes light refreshments, tour, and lecture. To maximize guest experience, tickets are extremely limited and must be purchased online by May 12; no tickets will be sold at the door. Please obtain tickets online at georgian.edu/events.
“A History of British Tea for Queen Victoria’s Birthday”
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 Time: 1:00 PM
Washington Township Public Library, 37 E. Springtown Rd., Long Valley, NJ 07853 For more information and reservations call the library at 908-876-3596.
Calendar of Events: June – August 2022
“History of English Tea”
Friday, June 3, 2022
For the residents of Laurel Circle.
“Ladies Luncheons, Cocktail Parties & Backyard Grilling in the 1950”
Saturday, June 11, 2022
Time: 2:00 PM
Brick Branch Library, 301 Chambers Bridge Rd., Brick, NJ 08723
For more information and reservations call the library at 732-477-4513.
“Blueberries – New Jersey’s Wonder Fruit”
Monday, June 20, 2022
For the residents of Seabrook Senior Living
“Women and Tea in the Victorian Era”
Thursday, June 23, 2022
Time: 1:00
Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Dr., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08050
For more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
“The Gilded Age – A Journey Back in Time”
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Time: 7:00 PM
Raritan Public Library, 54 E. Somerset St., Raritan, NJ 08869
For more information cand reservations call the library at 908-725-0413
“Blueberries – New Jersey’s Wonder Fruit”
Thursday, July 7, 2022
For the residents of Wiley Mission
“Tea Knowledge – A Basic Primer” Tips on Buying, Brewing and Storing Tea
Thursday, July 14. 2022
Time: 1:00 PM
Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Dr., Mt. laurel, NJ 08050
For more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
“Fun and Food Along the Jersey Shore”
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Time: 3:00PM
Ocean County Library, Lavallette Branch
112 Jersey City Ave., Lavallette, NJ 08735
For more information and reservations call the library at 732-793-3996
“Fun and Food Along the Jersey Shore”
Thursday, August 11, 2022
Time: 6:30PM
Hunterdon County Library, 314 State Route 12 #3
Flemington, NJ 08822
For more information and reservations call the library at 908-788-1434
“The Jersey Tomato”
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Time: 1:00PM
Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Dr., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08050
For more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
March 2020
“Ireland – Tea, Food & Folklore”
Sunday, March 8, 2020
Time: 2:00 PM
Program and Afternoon Tea for the Friends of the South Brunswick Library. To become a Friend (membership $15.00) phone the library at 732-329-7290 for more information. 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852.
“Ireland – Tea, Food & Folklore”
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Hunterdon County Library, 314 State Route 12 Flemington, NJ 08822
For more information reservations and call the library at 908-788-1444.
“Ireland – Tea, Food & Folklore” – Cancelled
Monday, March 16, 2020
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Monmouth County Library. 125 Symmes Dr., Manalapan, NJ 07726
For more information call the library at 732-431-7220 x03747.
“Ladies Luncheons, Cocktail Parties, and Outdoor Grilling in the 1950’s”- Cancelled
Saturday, March 21, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Brick Branch Library, 301 Chambers Bridge Rd., Brick, NJ 08723.
For more information and reservations call the library at 732-477-4513.
“Women and Tea in the Victorian Era” – Cancelled
Thursday, March 26, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Ave., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08050,
For more information call the library at 856-234-7919.
“Women and Tea in the Victorian Era” – Cancelled
Saturday, March 28, 2020
Time: 2:00 PM
Little Egg Harbor Branch Library, 290 Mathistown Rd., Little Egg harbor, NJ 08087
For more information and reservations call the library at 609-294-1197.
Calendar of Events: January – February 2020
“Tea and the Mad Hatter”
Monday, January 27, 2020
Time: 7:00 PM
South River Library, 55 Appleby Ave., South River, NJ 08882 Note: This is not a children’s program.
For more information and reservations call the library at 732-254-2488.
“Life at an Edwardian Manor”
Thursday, January 30, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM
Montville Township Library, 90 Horseneck Rd., Montville, NJ 07045
For more information and reservations call the library at 973-402-0900 x-240
“Valentine’s Day – Tea, Flowers, Fans and Chocolate”
Friday, February 14, 2020
For: for YWCA Newcomers and Friends
“Favorite Foods and Libations of Past Presidential Families”
Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM
Mount Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Ave., Mt. Laurel NJ 08050 For more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
“Remedies from the Kitchen”
Saturday, February 22, 2020
Time: 2:00 PM
Old Bridge Public Library, One Old Bridge Plaza, Old Bridge, NJ 08857 For more information and reservations call the library at 732-721-5600.
“Tea Rooms and Taverns” – CANCELLED
Thursday, February 27, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM
Georgian Court University, The Mansion, 900 Lakewood Ave., Lakewood, NJ 08701 Register through https://selfservice.georgian.edu/PowerCampusSelfService/Registration/ConEdRegistration.aspx
or phone 732-987-2255. Fee : $28.00 Light refreshments will be served after the program.
“Life at an Edwardian Manor”
Saturday, February 29, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM
Raritan Public Library, 54 E. Somerset Rd., Raritan, NJ 08869 for more information and reservations call the library at 908-725-0413.
Calendar of Events: November – December 2019
“Queen Victoria & British Tea”
Friday, November 1, 2019
For: The Daughters of the British Empire Held at: The Basking Ridge Country Club, 185 Madisonville Rd., Basking Ridge, NJ 07676. Registration is closed for this event.
“Eastern Europe Food Traditions”
Friday, November 8, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM
Location: One Steep at a Thyme, 170 Gatzmer Ave., Jamesburg, NJ 08831.
Price: $54.95 plus tax and gratuity. Program and tea supper. For reservations & more info call – 732-641-2570.
“Blueberries – New Jersey’s Wonder Fruit”
Sunday, November 17, 2019 Time: 2:00 PM
Location: South Plainfield, Public Library, 2484 Plainfield Ave., South Plainfield, NJ 07080
For more information call the library at 908-754-7885. Program free and open to the Public. This Public Scholars Project program is offered by the New Jersey Council of the Humanities, a state partner of the National Endowment of the Humanities.
“Colonial & Victorian Christmas Customs”
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
For the residents of New Jersey Eastern Star
“Christmas Traditions Around the World”
Saturday, December 14, 2019 Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Dr. Mt. Laurel, NJ 08050
For more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
“Winter Holiday Traditions from Around the World”
Sunday, December 15, 2019 Time: 2:00 – 4:00 PM
Location: Metlar Bodine House Museum, 1281 River Rd., Piscataway, NJ.
Program and Tea Luncheon – $40.00 Seating Limited. Pre-registration required and payment due by December 12. On-line payment: www.MetlarBodineHouseMuseum.org/WinterTraditions or phone 732-463-8363 to pay by check.
“Winter Holidays”
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Westfield Memorial Library, 550 E. Broad St., Westfield, NJ 07090 For more information and reservations call the library at 908-789-4090 x-4122.
“Colonial & Victorian Christmas Customs”
Wednesday, December 18, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Franklin Township Public Library, 485 DeMott Lane, Franklin Township, NJ 08873
For more information and reservations call the library at 732-878-8700 x-110.
Calendar of Events – October 2019
“Life at an Edwardian Manor” – Held at The Mansion
Tuesday, October 1, 2019 Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave., Lakewood, NJ 08701
Light refreshments will be served after the program. Fee: $28.00 plus service charge. Pre-registration required. To register go to https://georgian.edu/events.
“The Japanese Tea Experience”
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
Location: Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave., Lakewood, NJ 08701
Not open to the public. For students of Georgian Court University.
“Remedies from the Kitchen”
Friday, October 18, 2019 Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Ave., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08050
For more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
“Bringing in the Harvest: Work and Play”
Tuesday, October 22, 2018
For the residents of Cranes Mill Retirement Community.
“All the Tea in China” – Held at The Mansion
Thursday, October 24, 2019 Time 10:00 AM
Location: Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave., Lakewood, NJ 08701
Light refreshments will be served after the program. Fee: $28.00 plus service charge. Pre-registration required. To register go to https://georgian.edu/events.
“The Japanese Tea Experience”
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Location: Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave., Lakewood, NJ 08701
Not open to the public. For staff and teachers of Georgian Court University.
Calendar of Events: September 2019
“Bringing in the Harvest: Work and Play”
Friday, September 6, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Monmouth County Library Eastern Branch, 1001 Route 35, Shrewsbury, NJ 17701
For more information call the library at 732-683-8980.
“Apples – Dumplings, Cider & Jack”
Monday. September 16, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM
Location: South River Library,55 Appleby Ave., South River, NJ 08882 Tea abd apple treats will be served. For more information phone 732-254-2488.
“Life at an Edwardian Manor”
Saturday, September 21, 2019 Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Denville Public Library, 121 Diamond Springs Rd., Denville, NJ 07834
For more information and reservations call the library at 973-627-6555.
“Life at an Edwardian Manor”
Monday, September 23, 2019 Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Monmouth County Headquarters Library, 125 Symmes Dr., Manalapan, NJ 07726.
For more information call the library at 732-431-7220 x-3747.
“Life at an Edwardian Manor”
Thursday, September 26, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Sayreville Public Library, 1050 Washington rd., Sayreville, NJ 08859.
For more information and reservations call the library at 732-727-0212x-12
“Apples – Dumplings, Cider & Jack”
Friday, September 27, 2019 Time: 5:30 PM
Location: Pequannock Township Public Library, 477 Newark Pompton Public Library, 477 Newark Pompton Tpk, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444. For more information and reservations call 973-835-7460.
“The Jersey Tomato”
Sunday, September 29, 2019 Time: 2:00 PM
Location: For Chatham Township Historical Society Held at: Chatham Township Municipal Building, 55 Meyersville Rd., Chatham, NJ 07928. For more information and reservations call 973-635-8672.
Calendar: July -August 2019
“Blueberries – New Jersey’s Wonder Fruit”
Thursday, July 11, 2019
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: Waterford Township Public Library, 2204 Atco Ave., Atco, NJ 08004-1532
Phone: 856-767-7727. Program free and open to the Public. This Public Scholars Project program is offered by the New Jersey Council of the Humanities, a state partner of the National Endowment of the Humanities.
“English Tea Traditions & Royal Weddings”
Saturday, July 13, 2019
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: The Rahway Public Library, 2 City Hall Plaza, Rahway, NJ 07065 program free and open to the public. For more information call Norma Wine at 732-340-1551.
“Ladies Luncheons, Cocktail Parties, and Backyard Grilling in the 1950’s”
Sunday, July 21, 2019
Time: 3:00 – 5:00 PM
Location: One Steep at a Thyme Tea Room, 170 Gatzmer Ave., Jamesburg, NJ.
The program includes a delicious 7-course tea. Cost is $54.95 plus tax and gratuity. Reservations and pre-payment are necessary. The phone number is 732-641-2570. Please call soon as seating is limited. This will be a fun, informative and delicious afternoon.
“Tea Rooms and Taverns”
Tuesday, August 20, 2019
Time: 7:30 PM
Barron Arts Center. 582 Rahway Ave., Woodbridge, NJ 07095 The programs is totally booked. To be put on the waiting list please call the Barron Arts Center at 732-634-0413.
Calendar of Events June 2019
“Tea, Food, and Fashion from Jane Austin to Queen Victoria”
Sunday, June 2, 2019 Time: 2:00 PM
West Caldwell Library, 30 Clinton Rd., West Caldwell, NJ 07006 For more information and reservations call Ethan Galvin at 973-226-5441.
“Fun and Food Along the Jersey Shore”
Tuesday, June 4, 2019 Time: 6:30 PM
Clark Public Library, 303 Westfield Ave., Clark, NJ 07066
For more information call the library at 732-388-5999.
“Mealtime with the Victorians”
Tuesday, June 11, 2019 Time: 7:30 PM
Barron Arts Center, 582 Rahway Ave., Woodbridge, NJ 07095. Limited seating. Reservations REQUIRED. Call the Barron Art Center at 732-634-0413
“English Tea Traditions & Royal Weddings”
Saturday, June 15, 2019 Time: 1:00 PM
Mount Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Ave., Mt. Laurel NJ 08050 for more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
“English Tea Traditions & Royal Weddings”
Thursday, June 20, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM
Matawan Library, 165 Main St., Matawan, NJ 07747 For more information and reservations call the library at 732-583-9100.
“English Tea Traditions and Royal Weddings”
Saturday, June 22, 2019 Time: 2:00 PM
Livingston Public Library, 10 Robert H. harp Drive, Livingston, NJ 07039 For more information and reservations call the library at 973-992-4600 x-239.
“Tea and Other Meals in Victorian America”
Sunday, June 23, 2019 Time: 2:00 PM
Historical Society of Plainfield, Drake House Museum, 602 Front St., Plainfield, NJ 07060 Free and open to the public. Please make a reservation – phone: 908-755-5831.
“The Jersey Tomato”
Wednesday, June 26, 2019 Time: 12:30 PM
Wayne Public Library, 461 Valley Rd., Wayne, NJ 07470
For more information call the library at 973-694-4272.
Calendar of Events – May 2019
“New Jersey’s Agricultural Inventions, Innovations, and Discoveries”
Thursday, May 2, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM (Free and open to the Public)
Chester Garden Club – Held at: Chester Library, 250 W. Main St., Chester, NJ 0793
“A Mother’s Day Event”
Saturday, May 4, 2019
For the residents of Wiley Christian Retirement Community
“English Tea Traditions”
Tuesday, May 7, 2019
For the residents of New Jersey Eastern Star.
“English Tea Traditions & Royal Weddings”
Friday, May 17, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM
Monroe Township Public Library, 4 Municipal Plaza, Monroe Township, NJ 08831 For more information call the library at 732-521-5001.
“The Japanese Tea Experience”
Sunday, May 19, 2019 Time: 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave., Lakewood, NJ 08701 Held at: Dorothy Marron University Community Chapel. Note: Guests will check-in at the chapel and be divided into three groups. There is approximately 1/8-mile of walking between the chapel and the Japanese Garden.
$25 per person; includes light refreshments, tour, and lecture. To maximize guest experience, tickets are extremely limited and must be purchased online by May 12; no tickets will be sold at the door. Please obtain tickets online at georgian.edu/events.
“A History of British Tea for Queen Victoria’s Birthday”
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 Time: 1:00 PM
Washington Township Public Library, 37 E. Springtown Rd., Long Valley, NJ 07853 For more information and reservations call the library at 908-876-3596.
“Queen Victoria & British Tea”
Friday, November 1, 2019
For: The Daughters of the British Empire Held at: The Basking Ridge Country Club, 185 Madisonville Rd., Basking Ridge, NJ 07676. Registration is closed for this event.
“Eastern Europe Food Traditions”
Friday, November 8, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM
Location: One Steep at a Thyme, 170 Gatzmer Ave., Jamesburg, NJ 08831.
Price: $54.95 plus tax and gratuity. Program and tea supper. For reservations & more info call – 732-641-2570.
“Blueberries – New Jersey’s Wonder Fruit”
Sunday, November 17, 2019 Time: 2:00 PM
Location: South Plainfield, Public Library, 2484 Plainfield Ave., South Plainfield, NJ 07080
For more information call the library at 908-754-7885. Program free and open to the Public. This Public Scholars Project program is offered by the New Jersey Council of the Humanities, a state partner of the National Endowment of the Humanities.
“Colonial & Victorian Christmas Customs”
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
For the residents of New Jersey Eastern Star
“Christmas Traditions Around the World”
Saturday, December 14, 2019 Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Mt. Laurel Library, 100 Walt Whitman Dr. Mt. Laurel, NJ 08050
For more information call the library at 856-234-7319.
“Winter Holiday Traditions from Around the World”
Sunday, December 15, 2019 Time: 2:00 – 4:00 PM
Location: Metlar Bodine House Museum, 1281 River Rd., Piscataway, NJ.
Program and Tea Luncheon – $40.00 Seating Limited. Pre-registration required and payment due by December 12. On-line payment: www.MetlarBodineHouseMuseum.org/WinterTraditions or phone 732-463-8363 to pay by check.
“Winter Holidays”
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Westfield Memorial Library, 550 E. Broad St., Westfield, NJ 07090 For more information and reservations call the library at 908-789-4090 x-4122.
“Colonial & Victorian Christmas Customs”
Wednesday, December 18, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Franklin Township Public Library, 485 DeMott Lane, Franklin Township, NJ 08873
For more information and reservations call the library at 732-878-8700 x-110.