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X-WR-CALDESC:Celebrating 250 Years of History
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SUMMARY:Festival of Trees
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URL:https://morriscounty250.morristourism.org/events/festival-of-trees/
ORGANIZER;CN=Morris County Park Commission:MAILTO:
LOCATION:353 E Hanover Ave, Morristown, NJ 07960
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DTSTART:20261206T130000Z
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DTSTAMP:20260625T181100Z
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SUMMARY:Baskets from Invasives
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Invasive plants cause problems for ecosystems across the world. Discover a use for these problem plants, learn a little about their effect on our local forests, and make a small basket from them to take home! Preregistration is required.\nDate: December 6, 2026\nLocation: Pyramid Mountain\nDate: December 13, 2026\nLocation: Great Swamp Outdoor Education Center[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]\n
URL:https://morriscounty250.morristourism.org/events/baskets-from-invasives/
ORGANIZER;CN=Morris County Park Commission:MAILTO:
LOCATION:472 Boonton Ave, Boonton, NJ 07005
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DTSTART:20261031T100000Z
DTEND:20261031T150000Z
DTSTAMP:20260625T180800Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260626
PRIORITY:5
SEQUENCE:2
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SUMMARY:Fall Farm Fun
DESCRIPTION:\n			“Final Huzzah of the Season!” To celebrate the end of the Fosterfields 2026 visitor season and the US 250th, experience the Autumn season on the farm! Watch apples being pressed into cider, take a wagon ride and pick your own pumpkins! Pumpkin guaranteed with pre-registration only.\n\n		\n	\n
URL:https://morriscounty250.morristourism.org/events/fall-farm-fun/
ORGANIZER;CN=Morris County Park Commission:MAILTO:
LOCATION:Fosterfields Living Historical Farm 73 Kahdena Road, Morristown, NJ 07960
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DTSTART:20261026T170000Z
DTEND:20261026T190000Z
DTSTAMP:20260625T180600Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260626
PRIORITY:5
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SUMMARY:Morgan Ruins Night Hike
DESCRIPTION:\n			Did you know that Pyramid Mountain was once home to a notorious band of thieves? Come learn the history of the Morgan gang with a hike to the ruins of their old hideout on darkened trails. Bring a flashlight! Preregistration is required.\n\n		\n	\n
URL:https://morriscounty250.morristourism.org/events/morgan-ruins-night-hike/
ORGANIZER;CN=Morris County Park Commission:MAILTO:
LOCATION:472 Boonton Ave, Boonton, NJ 07005
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DTSTART:20261017T140000Z
DTEND:20261017T153000Z
DTSTAMP:20260625T180400Z
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SUMMARY:Marvelous Acorns
DESCRIPTION:\n			Connect with a colonial and pre-colonial food staple. We can’t seem to stop picking up and admiring acorns at this time of year! Learn about the different types of oaks that make them, the wildlife that depend on them and how you can process them into delicious treats. Preregistration is required.\nOctober 3rd, 2026\nLocation: Great Swamp Outdoor Education Center\nOctober 17th, 2026\nLocation: Pyramid Mountain\n\n		\n	\n
URL:https://morriscounty250.morristourism.org/events/marvelous-acorns/
ORGANIZER;CN=Morris County Park Commission:MAILTO:
LOCATION:247 Southern Blvd, Chatham, NJ 07928
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DTSTART:20261024T183000Z
DTEND:20261024T193000Z
DTSTAMP:20260416T230100Z
CREATED:20260416
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416
PRIORITY:5
SEQUENCE:1
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SUMMARY:Historic Manning Avenue Cemetery
DESCRIPTION:Morris County Historical Society is pleased to partner with local historians and history organizations to present a Morris County Walking Tour Series that celebrates the area’s rich and diverse past. From April through October, join us for nearly 40 guided walking tours that explore almost two dozen communities throughout Morris County, with topics ranging from unique historic districts, downtowns, and neighborhoods to local industries that shaped the landscape, and the individuals who left a lasting impact.\nLooking for some spooky Halloween fun sprinkled with history? Explore a glimpse into Butler’s past as we recreate the lives-and deaths-of some of our most notorious past residents on this twilight tour of Manning Avenue Cemetery. Participants are asked to meet at the Butler Museum 15 minutes before the tour begins and sturdy shoes and flashlights are recommended.\n
URL:https://morriscounty250.morristourism.org/events/historic-manning-avenue-cemetery/
ORGANIZER;CN=Morris County Historical Society:MAILTO:MCHSAcornHall@gmail.com
LOCATION:Butler Museum, Butler, NJ
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DTSTART:20261018T133000Z
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SUMMARY:Historic Boonton Main Street
DESCRIPTION:Morris County Historical Society is pleased to partner with local historians and history organizations to present a Morris County Walking Tour Series that celebrates the area’s rich and diverse past. From April through October, join us for nearly 40 guided walking tours that explore almost two dozen communities throughout Morris County, with topics ranging from unique historic districts, downtowns, and neighborhoods to local industries that shaped the landscape, and the individuals who left a lasting impact.\nLed by Nancy Charlton Questa, this walking tour covers the commerce and businesses of Boonton, as well as the history and architecture of the buildings. The tour meets at 1:30pm at the scenic overlook on Main Street near Canalside Park and West Main Street (overlooking Grace Lord Park).\n
URL:https://morriscounty250.morristourism.org/events/historic-boonton-main-street/
ORGANIZER;CN=Morris County Historical Society:MAILTO:MCHSAcornHall@gmail.com
LOCATION:Main Street, Boonton, NJ
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DTSTART:20261010T140000Z
DTEND:20261010T150000Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260416
PRIORITY:5
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SUMMARY:A Stroll Through the Old Village of Chester
DESCRIPTION:Morris County Historical Society is pleased to partner with local historians and history organizations to present a Morris County Walking Tour Series that celebrates the area’s rich and diverse past. From April through October, join us for nearly 40 guided walking tours that explore almost two dozen communities throughout Morris County, with topics ranging from unique historic districts, downtowns, and neighborhoods to local industries that shaped the landscape, and the individuals who left a lasting impact.\nOn our stroll through the historic village of Chester, we will visit and learn about many buildings including the elegant house of an iron mine owner, the oldest Congregational Church west of the Hudson River, Chester Cemetery, a diminutive carpenter gothic commercial building, and one of the poshest hotels on the stagecoach route from Easton, PA to Elizabeth, NJ.\n
URL:https://morriscounty250.morristourism.org/events/a-stroll-through-the-old-village-of-chester/
ORGANIZER;CN=Morris County Historical Society:MAILTO:MCHSAcornHall@gmail.com
LOCATION:Chester, NJ
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DTSTART:20261201T190000Z
DTEND:20261201T210000Z
DTSTAMP:20260202T204600Z
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PRIORITY:5
SEQUENCE:1
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SUMMARY:Washington Crossing the Delaware and The Battle of Trenton at the Mendham Township Library
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://morriscounty250.morristourism.org/events/washington-crossing-the-delaware-and-the-battle-of-trenton-at-the-mendham-township-library/
ORGANIZER;CN=Mendham Township Library:MAILTO:
LOCATION:2 W Main St, Brookside, NJ 07926
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DTSTART:20261112T190000Z
DTEND:20261112T210000Z
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SUMMARY:Our First Soldiers – Revolutionary War Veteran’s Images at the Mendham Township Library
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday, November 12th at 7pm, join historic lecturer Michael Jesberger as he presents Our First Soldiers – Revolutionary War Veteran’s Images at the Mendham Township Library.\nImages of American Patriots who fought in the Revolutionary War are exceptionally rare because few of the Patriots of 1775-1783 lived until the dawn of practical photography in the early 1840s.\nJoin historical lecturer and tour guide, Michael Jesberger, for a lecture discussing these early photographs – known as daguerreotypes, and are camera-original, fully-identified photographs of veterans of the American Revolutionary War.\nAbout Michael Jesberger\nHistorical Lecturer – Tour Guide – Reenactor\nMichael Jesberger is an independent military historian who specializes in the American Revolution and Civil War time periods.  He is renowned for his depth and breadth of knowledge, as well as his engaging and passionate presentation style, whether providing formal lectures, living history presentations or tours of historic sites in the Tri-state area.  A member of numerous history based organizations and active in the reenactment community, Michael participates in numerous battle reenactments, living history programs and ceremonies to honor American veterans.  A lifelong resident of the Philadelphia region, he is a native of Northeast Philadelphia and has relocated to Bucks and Montgomery County, PA.\nSpace is limited.  Registration Required.  FREE To register visit www.mendhamtwplib.org.\n
URL:https://morriscounty250.morristourism.org/events/our-first-soldiers-revolutionary-war-veterans-images-at-the-mendham-township-library/
ORGANIZER;CN=Mendham Township Library:MAILTO:
LOCATION:2 W Main St, Brookside, NJ 07926
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260114
PRIORITY:5
SEQUENCE:1
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SUMMARY:Washington’s First Winter Encampment, 1777
DESCRIPTION:Learn more at https://morriscountyhistory.org/programs-events/\n
URL:https://morriscounty250.morristourism.org/events/washingtons-first-winter-encampment-1777/
ORGANIZER;CN=Morris County Historical Society:MAILTO:MCHSAcornHall@gmail.com
LOCATION:Morris County Library
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DTSTART:20261118T000000Z
DTEND:20261119T000000Z
DTSTAMP:20260114T185900Z
CREATED:20260114
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114
PRIORITY:5
SEQUENCE:1
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SUMMARY:Thomas Nast, The Legacy & Influence
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://morriscounty250.morristourism.org/events/thomas-nast-the-legacy-influence/
ORGANIZER;CN=Morris County Historical Society:MAILTO:MCHSAcornHall@gmail.com
LOCATION:Morris County Library
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DTSTART:20261021T000000Z
DTEND:20261022T000000Z
DTSTAMP:20260114T185700Z
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SUMMARY:Iron Mining and the Iron Industry in Morris County
DESCRIPTION:Learn more at https://morriscountyhistory.org/programs-events/\n
URL:https://morriscounty250.morristourism.org/events/iron-mining-and-the-iron-industry-in-morris-county/
ORGANIZER;CN=Morris County Historical Society:MAILTO:MCHSAcornHall@gmail.com
LOCATION:Morris County Library
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DTSTART:20261114T130000Z
DTEND:20261114T140000Z
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SUMMARY:The New Jersey Greenwich Tea Party
DESCRIPTION:As we all learned in school, The Boston Tea Party is a well-known rebellious act in the American fight for freedom. But did you know there were many such rebellious “tea parties” throughout the colonies, one of which occurred in 1774 in the southern New Jersey village of Greenwich? Learn about this Tea Party and the importance this area of the state has played in industry, agriculture, and manufacturing from colonial times. No registration required; however, seating is first-come, first-seated.\n
URL:https://morriscounty250.morristourism.org/events/the-new-jersey-greenwich-tea-party/
ORGANIZER;CN=Morris County Library:MAILTO:
LOCATION:Morris County Library
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DTSTART:20261027T190000Z
DTEND:20261027T200000Z
DTSTAMP:20260101T165600Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260112
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SEQUENCE:3
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SUMMARY:All Hallows’ Eve: Songs of Love, Death, and the Supernatural
DESCRIPTION:Halloween as we know it today did not exist before the 1870s. But the roots of Halloween reach back centuries into our past—to All Hallows’ Eve and ancient holidays and rituals, superstitions, and folklore. Anne and Ridley Enslow bring these ancient mysteries to life with a program of music spanning several centuries. No registration required; however, seating is first-come, first-seated.\n
URL:https://www.mclib.info/Events/Adults/2026-10-27-All-Hallows%E2%80%99-Eve-Songs-of-Love-Death-and-the-Supernatural
ORGANIZER;CN=Morris County Library:MAILTO:
LOCATION:Morris County Library
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SUMMARY:All Hallows’ Eve: Songs of Love, Death, and the Supernatural
DESCRIPTION:Halloween as we know it today did not exist before the 1870s. But the roots of Halloween reach back centuries into our past—to All Hallows’ Eve and ancient holidays and rituals, superstitions, and folklore. Anne and Ridley Enslow bring these ancient mysteries to life with a program of music spanning several centuries.\n
URL:https://morriscounty250.morristourism.org/events/all-hallows-eve-songs-of-love-death-and-the-supernatural/
ORGANIZER;CN=Morris County Library:MAILTO:
LOCATION:Morris County Library
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