The Borough of Rockaway Historic Society
2018 Meeting & Museum Open Dates (below)
NEWS and ACTIVITIES
The dedication cemerony for the historic bell from Washington School is scheduled for Sunday, May 20th at 1:00pm. This unique historic piece of Rockaway Borough history dates back to 1883 and will be on permanent display outside our museum located at 199 West Main Street. Please lock-in the date on your calendar and join us for the festivities!
Be sure to stop by our museum on May 27th between the hours of 1- 4pm for our Memorial Rememberance event. There will be a display of antique and classic military vehicles, military items and hardware. Show your honor and support for the brave men and women who valiantly served our country by visiting us on May 27th during the Memorial day weekend.
Dates for our our 2018 4th Annual Fall Clean Out Fundraiser will be announced shortly.
New Members Always Welcome! Consider joining the Rockaway Borough Historical Committee.
The Borough of Rockaway Historical Committee is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization. Your donations support our ongoing projects and initiatives to preserve and honor the rich history of our comunity. Donations are are tax-deductible. Please make your check or money order payable to: Rockaway Borough Historical Committee (note on check RBHC502c3)and send it to: Rockaway Borough Historical Committee 1 East Main Street Rockaway, NJ 07866
All residents and Non-residents of Rockaway Borough are welcome to join our Historical Committee. We do not collect Membership Fees! Thank you!
Meeting Place: The Rockaway Borough Community Center
Meeting Address: 21-25 Union Street, Rockaway Borough, NJ 07866
For more information, please click on the Contact Tab on the left.
Museum: 199 West Main Street, Rockaway, NJ 07866
Meeting Dates & Times
Saturday, Jan 27, 2018: 10:00 am Meeting.
Saturday, Jan 27, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Sunday, Jan 28, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Saturday, Feb 17, 2018: (Time for this Meeting is 1:30 pm)
Saturday, Feb 24, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Sunday, Feb 25, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Saturday, Mar 24, 2018: 10:00 am Meeting.
Saturday, Mar 24, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Sunday, Mar 25, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Sunday, Apr 29, 2018: 11:00 am Meeting. (Please note change to Sunday for the April meeting only)
Saturday, Apr 28, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Sunday, Apr 29, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Saturday, May 26, 2018: 10:00 am Meeting.
Saturday, May 26, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Sunday, May 27, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Saturday, Jun 23, 2018: 10:00 am Meeting.
Saturday, Jun 23, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Sunday, Jun 24, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Saturday, Jul 28, 2018: 10:00 am Meeting.
Saturday, Jul 28, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Sunday, Jul 29, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Saturday, Aug 25, 2018: 10:00 am Meeting.
Saturday, Aug 25, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Sunday, Aug 26, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Saturday, Sep 22, 2018: 10:00 am Meeting.
Saturday, Sep 22, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Sunday, Sep 23, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Saturday, Oct 27, 2018: 10:00 am Meeting.
Saturday, Oct 27, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Sunday, Oct 28, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Saturday, Nov 17, 2018: 10:00 am Meeting. (3rd. Saturday in Nov.)
Saturday, Nov 24, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Sunday, Nov 25, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Saturday, Dec 15, 2018: 10:00 am Meeting. (3rd. Saturday in Dec.)
Saturday, Dec 22, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
Sunday, Dec 23, 2018 (Museum is open 1pm to 4pm)
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