Dover Area Historical Society

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., Dover
Catered by Ginger Penny Catering
Benefit: DAHS Building Restoration Fund
Donation: $40.00 Checks payable to DAHS (Tickets are non-refundable)  Additional Information/Reservations:  Contact Phyllis Casey at 973-366-4276 or phylcasey@hotmail.com
Please reserve tickets no later than October 5th.  Only 55 tickets are available. You are encouraged to ask family members and friends. 
Ladies with mobility issues will be seated at tables on the first floor.
Donations can be sent to Phyllis Casey, 56 Mount Hope Ave., Dover, NJ 07801-2707

The History of Dickerson Street presented by Rick Kelly of the Dover Historical Society

Thursday, June 08
7:00pm – 8:00pm

Dover Free Public Library, Conference Room A, 32 East Clinton Street, Dover, NJ

Mr. Kelly will share his photos and stories of Dover’s history. In person and on Zoom. Registration required if you are joining us on Zoom.

Please click on the link below to register for the zoom presentation.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSffTRhJD8Vwzfc5dhmm3BARpN1yasJOf5EI-vDzhicKcC8HxA/viewform

Dover Area Historical Society will be participating in the Pathways Museum and Site Tours on Sunday, May 7th from 1-5pm, 55 West Blackwell Street, Dover, NJ

Highlighting local artists of Dover’s historic sites including Bea Cook, Hudson Favell, Ruben Farr, Price photographer, and others.

Please join us for this wonderful event. Visit www.PathwaysofHistoryNJ.net for a list of participating venues and enjoy a weekend full of New Jersey History.

It’s That time again for the Dover Area Historical Society and Simply Gourmet’s Corned Beef Fund Raiser – Below is the information as to what is offered and when delivery will be.

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED

The new date and time is Thursday, January 12th, 7:00 at the Dover High School Auditorium.

We hope you will be able to come and enjoy the presentation.

Share this invitation with friends, neighbors and other groups you belong.  It was a year long project of research and hard work of Dover High School students.  It captures Dover’s rich history. 

This is something not to be missed.

Click Here to get the order form.

Mail Check with order form to:
Dover Area Historical Society (DAHS), c/o K. Gilbert 105 Beech Street, Dover, NJ 07801
You may also email your order form and snail mail your payment to the above address.
OR
If you would like to place your order via email and make your payment via VENMO send your order to
fundraising@dovernjhistory.org and make your VENMO payment to: @dovernjhistory
Any questions? Please call Kathi Gilbert 973-989-0475
Or Email: fundraising@dovernjhistory.org
Orders Must be in by Friday, November 11th

The Dover Public Library will be having a program on the Dover Dogs that are located on either side of the front entrance of the Dover Town Hall. The program will be on Thursday, April 7th at 3:00pm via Zoom. You must register prior to the program to get the log in information. The link to register is https://forms.gle/bWnirryUKEMEuAnVA

Due to the inclement weather the pickup date has been changed to:

Sunday, March 13th at the Museum House between 4:30 – 5:30.

If you have any issues picking up tomorrow between those hours please call Jeanne DeMark at 973-944-8604.

Be careful and safe!