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Je me souviens

Souveniers of the Continental Army's 250th Birthday

2025-12-11 18:00:00 2025-12-11 19:00:00 America/New_York Je me souviens Je me souviens, “Remember me,” proclaims the motto of Quebec, using the French word that gives us in English "souveniers." Remember the battles and blizzards of General Richard Montgomery. Montgomery branch - Library Meeting Room

Thursday, December 11
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-12-11 18:00:00 2025-12-11 19:00:00 America/New_York Je me souviens Je me souviens, “Remember me,” proclaims the motto of Quebec, using the French word that gives us in English "souveniers." Remember the battles and blizzards of General Richard Montgomery. Montgomery branch - Library Meeting Room

Montgomery branch

Library Meeting Room

Je me souviens, “Remember me,” proclaims the motto of Quebec, using the French word that gives us in English "souveniers." Remember the battles and blizzards of General Richard Montgomery.

Remember the battles and blizzards Richard Montgomery, namesake of Montgomery Township, faced 250 years ago on New Year's Eve 1775 in this youth program. Meet a soldier of the Continental Army and make a souvenier of 1775 for New Jersey veterans celebrating the 250th Birthdays of the Continental Army, Navy and Marines in 2025.
 

Van Harlingen Historical Society, promoting and preserving the history of Montgomery Township, cohosts this program.
 
Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Sites are supported by the Wallace House and Old Dutch Parsonage Association, Proud Partner of Revolution NJ.
 
Down the Brook: The Revitalization of Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Sites is underway for Revolution NJ. The historic rehabilitation of Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage is supported in part by the Semiquincentennial Grants from the Historic Preservation Fund administered by the National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior.

Revolution NJ is New Jersey’s official observance of the 250th anniversaries of New Jersey’s first Constitution July 2, 2026 and the American Revolution in New Jersey from 2024 – 2033. Montgomery Township and Somerset County are Revolution NJ Communities.

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teens | Multi-Generational | Families | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Lecture | History |

TAGS: | #Rev250 |

Montgomery branch

montgomery@sclibnj.org
Phone: 908-458-8430

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Mon, Dec 29 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 30 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 31 10:00AM to 2:00PM
(New Year's Eve)
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(New Year's Day)
Fri, Jan 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
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