LHS May 2023 Monthly Meeting
Online Event
Citizens of Mount Peace Cemetery featuring Dolly Marshall/Visualizing the Past: Memories of Schooling in Lawnside To register - click below
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Peter Mott House Clean Up Day
It's Clean Up Day @ the Mott House. Join us as we work to preserve the rich history of our community by volunteering to clean up the Peter Mott House.
Snow Hill Games: Pre-Juneteenth Celebration
Snow Hill Games: Pre-Juneteenth Celebration To register - click below
South Jersey History Fair
Gabreil Daveis Tavern Museum House 500 3rd Avenue, Glendora, NJ, United StatesThe Gloucester Township Historic & Scenic Preservation Committee will be holding its third South Jersey History Fair on the grounds of the historic Gabriel Daveis Tavern Museum House. Historical groups and committees from seven South Jersey counties, including Camden, Gloucester, Burlington, Salem, Cumberland, Atlantic, and Cape May.
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NJ Historic Preservation Conference
The Lawnside Historical Society will be on a panel highlighting Underground Railroad Sites at the NJ Historic Preservation Conference. This year's conference will be in Atlantic City from June 12-13th, 2023. Registration is now open. The New Jersey History and Historic Preservation Conference is the annual state-wide educational and networking opportunity for history and historic […]
Lawnside Juneteenth 5K Walk/1 Mile Walk
In recognition of Juneteenth, a health movement has been born. Saturday, June 17th is the "Lawnside Juneteenth 5K Walk/1 Mile Walk". As a member of the Juneteenth Lawnside 5k Health and Wellness committee of the Borough of Lawnside, New Jersey, we are seeking your participation and support from the community. Date and Time: Saturday, June […]
CHAACA Presents Juneteenth Parade & Festival
Croft Farm 100 Bortons Mill Road, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United StatesThe Cherry Hill African American Civic Association presents the Juneteenth Parade & Festival on Saturday, June 17th from 10 AM to 5 PM at the Croft Farm in Cherry Hill, NJ. There will be vendors, food trucks and music. Questions and participant inquiries contact: tina.truitt@chaaca.org or cathy.jenkins@chaaca.org
Mt. Laurel Juneteenth Event
Laurel Acres Park 1045 S. Church Street, Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United StatesThe Mt. Laurel Juneteenth Event will be taking place Saturday, June 17th from 12:00- 3:00 PM. Event will be held at Laurel Acres Park at 1045 S. Church Street. Join the Township for an afternoon with historical exhibits, vendors, educational information, live music, food trucks and more. Be sure to follow our Facebook page and […]
Lawnside Heritage Day
The festival will be held both in Lawnside Park and at the Peter Mott House.
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Underground Railroad Camp 2023
The Underground Railroad Camp returns to the Peter Mott House this year. Register your 6th-8th graders for activities, trips and tours to learn more about the Underground Railroad and historic Lawnside.
LHS 2023-24 Planning Meeting
Join us on Zoom Thursday, July 13 at 7 p.m. for a planning meeting as we look ahead to our 33rd anniversary celebration, fundraising, new member recruitment and uplifting our history.
Come & Greet the Underground Railroad NINE: Cyclists Stop at Mott House to Honor Harriet Tubman
Come greet the Underground Railroad NINE, a group of African American cyclists, when they visit the Peter Mott House, Tuesday, July 25 at 7 a.m. on their way to the Emancipation Festival in Owen Sound, Ontario.