{"id":13883,"date":"2018-12-05T14:14:23","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T19:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/?p=13883"},"modified":"2018-12-05T14:14:23","modified_gmt":"2018-12-05T19:14:23","slug":"brick-historical-society-to-host-historical-christmas-celebration-at-1800s-homestead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2018\/12\/brick-historical-society-to-host-historical-christmas-celebration-at-1800s-homestead\/","title":{"rendered":"Brick Historical Society to Host Historical Christmas Celebration at 1800s Homestead"},"content":{"rendered":"
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An upstairs room in the 1846 addition to the Havens Homestead in Brick. (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n

The Brick Township Historical Society will host a historical Christmas celebration Friday and Saturday, giving residents a glimpse into what Christmas was like in town more than a century ago.<\/p>\n

The historical society will hold its annual Christmas celebration Dec. 7 and 8 from 3 to 7 p.m. at its Havens Homestead Museum, 521 Herbertsville Road, Brick. This year\u2019s theme is \u201cWinter Wonderland,\u201d and the buildings will be showcasing the theme with old-fashioned decorations. Homemade refreshments and entertainment will be provided.<\/p>\n

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Brick\u2019s Havens Homestead museum, decked out for Christmas. (File Photo)<\/p><\/div>\n

Tickets can be purchased at the door and are $5 for adults. Children under 12, military, police officers and active and volunteer firefighters are free. The Lizzie Herbert House \u2013 another historical home located on the same property \u2013 will feature seasonal gift specials.<\/p>\n

Parking can be found in a lot just east of the museum, accessed by a driveway with a sign that says Robert Anstett Cultural Center off Herbertsville Road.<\/p>\n

For more information on the activities of the society see its website at:\u00a0 www.bricktownshiphistoricalsociety.com<\/a> or call 732-785-2500<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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The Brick Township Historical Society will host a historical Christmas celebration Friday and Saturday, giving residents a glimpse into what Christmas was like in town more than a century ago. The historical society will hold its annual Christmas celebration Dec. 7 and 8 from 3 to 7 p.m. at its Havens Homestead Museum, 521 Herbertsville […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13884,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[24,671,3553,676],"class_list":["post-13883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-life-in-brick","tag-brick-nj-news","tag-brick-township-historical-society","tag-christmas-2018","tag-havens-homestead"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Screen-Shot-2018-12-05-at-2.13.14-PM.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgt2Ft-3BV","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13883\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}