PHOTOS: Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom at Durand-Hedden in Maplewood
Juneteenth — a holiday marking the end of slavery in the United States — was celebrated on June 9 at the Durand-Hedden House in Maplewood,…
Durand-Hedden & SOMA Community Coalition on Race Present Juneteenth on June 9
From Durand-Hedden House and the South Orange-Maplewood Community Coalition on Race: Juneteenth, an African American holiday marking the end of slavery, will be celebrated on…
‘Exploring Golf Island’ History Exhibit & Talk February 24 at Durand-Hedden House
From Durand-Hedden presents “Exploring Golf Island: Exhibit and Talk” Sunday, February 24, talk at 2pm (house, grounds, and Country Store open 1pm to 4pm) MAPLEWOOD,…
Celebrate the Season at Durand-Hedden With Gingerbread Contest, Victorian Santa Dec 9
From Durand-Hedden House in Maplewood: Celebrate the season at the Durand-Hedden House & Garden on December 9 from 1 to 4 p.m. with gingerbread houses,…
Durand-Hedden House Presents ‘Maplewood’s Magnificent Trees’ June 3
From the Durand-Hedden House & Garden: Our community is known for its vast array of native and introduced trees, but do we fully know and appreciate…
Durand-Hedden House Presents ‘History Ramble Through Rosedale Cemetery’ May 6
From the Durand-Hedden House and Garden: For nearly two centuries, Rosedale Cemetery’s 92 picturesque acres in Orange, West Orange and Montclair, have been the…
Durand-Hedden House & Garden Presents ‘From Fleece to Cloth’ April 15
From Durand-Hedden House and Garden: Spinning—twisting a fiber such as wool into thread or yarn—and weaving that thread or yarn to create cloth is a…
Maplewood and Durand-Hedden Remember the Great War
One hundred years ago, the United States declared war on Germany, joining the First World War, and the impact was felt in the small town…
Mark World War I Centennial, and its Impact on Maplewood, at Durand-Hedden Nov 19
From Durand-Hedden House & Garden: Join us in observing the Centennial of America’s Entry into WWI, Sunday, Nov 19, 1pm to 4pm. One hundred years…
Maplewood’s College Hill: Hot Real Estate Market With a Curious Name
Amherst Court. Bowdoin Street. Colgate Road. Harvard Avenue. Oberlin Street. Rutgers Street. Wellesley Road. Yale Street. Despite the higher-ed monikers that make up the street…