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Bertrand Island, Our Local Amusement Park and It’s Dover Roots

Come join us when Marty Kane takes us on a trip down Memory Lane. This is a wonderful presentation put on by the Dover Area Historical Society and the SportsPlex at 111 Bassett Highway, Dover. Admission is to benefit the … Continue reading

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Come Visit Us!

The DAHS museum at 55 W. Blackwell Street, Dover, NJ is open on the third Wednesday of each month from 6:30 to 8:00pm during our monthly meetings (July 17th, August 21st, September 18th, October 16th, and November 20th). We are … Continue reading

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Memorial Day Open House

The Dover Area Historical Societies Museum House will be open Memorial Day, May 27th from 10am to 12pm. Come watch the parade with us and see what we have been up to.

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The Pathways of History Open House

Come celebrate the 58th year of the Dover Area Historical Society. The Museum House will be open Saturday from 12pm to 5pm Rain or Shine. See all the updated restoration projects we are working on and have completed as well … Continue reading

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Dover Queen Comes to Dover

Presented by Rick Kelly of the Dover Historical Society Come view this historical film created in Dover in 1940. Rick Kelly will provide the narration and answer questions. This event is being held at the Dover Free Public Library, 32 … Continue reading

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Applebee’s Flap Jack Breakfast

Come join us on Saturday, April 13th, 2024 at Applebee’s, 425 Route 46 East, Dover, NJ 07801 for a Flap Jack Breakfast. This is to raise money for our Scholarship Fund. Every year we give one $ 500.00 (sometimes two) … Continue reading

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Corned Beef & Cabbage Boxed Dinner

Join us for our annual DAHS/Simply Gourmet St. Patty’s Boxed Dinner. Below is the order form with all the important information as well as contact information. All orders must be submitted by March 1st.

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UPCOMING DOVER AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY EVENTS

Remembrance of the First Memorial Church Fire 50 years ago Time: Sunday October 29th Presented by George Coulthard Church and DAHS archivist – Join the 10:00 Service where George will be speaking and/or attend a discussion with George and learn … Continue reading

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Let’s Go Shopping; then Life Begins with a Cup of Tea!

Reservations for the Dover Area Historical Tea “Let’s Go Shopping; then Life Begins with a Cup of Tea !” are being accepted.Date: October 14, 2023 with one seating at 1:00 p.m.Location: DAHS Museum House, 55 West Blackwell St., DoverCatered by Ginger Penny … Continue reading

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The History of Dickerson Street

The History of Dickerson Street presented by Rick Kelly of the Dover Historical Society Thursday, June 087:00pm – 8:00pm Dover Free Public Library, Conference Room A, 32 East Clinton Street, Dover, NJ Mr. Kelly will share his photos and stories … Continue reading

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