Hancock House State Historic Site
For more information regarding these programs, please call the park at (856) 935-4373 or email Hancock House
January | March | April | May | June | October | Novemeber | December
January 13, 2013
Reorganization Mtg
2:30 PM
Reorganization meeting of the FOHH will be held at the LAC Municipal building at 2:30PM with speaker Rev Chuck Coblentz at 3:00PM. Chuck will be speaking on the Revolutinary War,supplementing Simcoe's journal with meterologicasl records kept at the time, along with knowledge of solar and lunar cycles, and Delaware Bay tide tables from March 1778, has shed new light in the strategies and operations that guided the British soldiers to Hancock House on that fateful night. Light refreshments will follow presentation.
Program "Hancock House Massacre"
3
PM
Lower Alloways Creek Twp Municipal
Bldg. One block from the Hancock House
March 23, 2013
Massacre Commemoration
10AM to 4PM
Rev War re-enactment and
Special presentations at noon Have your
child experience dressing in18th Century
clothing for a free picture.
Apr 27 & 28, 2013
Cornelia Hancock / Civil
War Weekend
Sat-10 AM to 5 PM / Sun
Noon to 4 PM
150th Anniversary of Cornelia leaving
Hancocks Bridge for the Battle at Gettysburg Special programs
May 4,2013
Open House Tour
10AM to 4PM
May 11, 2013
NJ History Fair Washington's
Crossing State Park
Friends of the Hancock House will exhibit
and have children dress in colonial clothing
for a free picture. Great opportunity to experience
all of the State sites & programs
May 18, 2013
Annual Colonial Workshop
10:00 AM to 2 PM
Ages 8 & up
Colonial Games & Crafts plus lunch
provided (Fee-$5.00) For reservations:
Call 856-935-4221
June 23, 2013
Free Concert & Ice Cream Social
1:30 PM Quarterly mtg. & 2 PM
Salem American Legion Concert
Bring a lawn chair / Rain or Shine
Fee for Ice Cream only
June 29, 2013
Spring Tea in the Historic
Hancock House
12:30 PM
Tea sandwiches & fancy desserts (Fee
$20.00) Call—856-935-4221 for
reservations
Oct 19, 2013
Open Hearth Cooking / Games & Crafts Ages 8 & up lunch provided
10 AM to 2 PM
(Fee-$5.00)
for reservations; Call 935-4221
Nov 3, 2013
Annual Mtg.
1:30 PM At 2 PM
Carlton Holladay a program about "Ware
Chairs". Carlton will have chairs and
memorabilia about the Ware Family
Lower Alloways Creek Twp Municipal
Bldg. One block from the Hancock
House
Nov 23, 2013
Holiday Workshop Make a
Holiday decoration with fresh greens
Two sessions—10 to noon and 1 to 3 PM
All materials provided (Fee: $20.00)
Call 856-935-4221 for reservations
Dec 7, 2013
Salem Yuletide Tour Hancock
House will be decorated for the season
1 PM to 4 PM
It is suggested that you visit us in the early
hours of the tour—18th Century only had
Candlelight!!
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