Upcoming & Past Events

GEHTHS Recognition Dinner Featuring Dennis Levinson

Thursday April 3, 2025 • 6pm
Crab Trap Restaurant • 2 Broadway Ave, Somers Point, NJ

Enjoy a three course dinner followed by a presentation by Atlantic County Executive & Former History Teacher and current Atlantic County Administrator Dennis Levinson whose topic is “What you don’t know about our Presidents”

GEHTHS Members: $50 • Non-Members: $55 • Cash Bar

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A Conversation about the EHT Outlying Schools and School District Monitored by Lou Della Barca

Thursday May 1 • 7pm
Egg Harbor Township Community Center • 5045 English Creek Ave

Retired teacher and traveling principal of multiple EHT schools, Lou Della Barca, will lead the discussion of memories for those who attended or worked in the schools. Also, a short film will be shown about the history of the EHT Schools.

GEHTHS Members: Free • Adults: $2 • Students: $1

Clamming in the 60’s with Jake Glassey

Thursday, June 5 • 7pm
Egg Harbor Township Community Center • 5045 English Creek Ave

Jake Glassey grew up along Lakes Bay where he has clammed for many years. Ahead of his time concerning the environment, he and his friends devised a prank to prove that businesses near Lakes Bay were polluting the waters and harming the clams. Join us for more fun stories.

GEHTHS Members: Free • Adults: $2 • Students: $1

Tour of Zion Free Cemetery Recognizing Revolutionary Soldiers

Lead by Frank Tomasello with GEHTHS Historian, Lynn Wood
Date and time to be determined this fall.
652 Zion Rd, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234

Eleven Revolutionary War Soldiers are buried at the Zion Free Cemetery in EHT. On this tour, you will recognized familiar names of the early families who settled in this area. This event will be a part of our RevolutionNJ programing in celebration of the United States 250th.

GEHTHS Holiday Open House

Sunday December 8, 2025 • 1-3pm
GEHTHS Museum • 6647 West Jersey Ave. • Egg Harbor Twp

Mrs Claus returns to spread holiday spirit and gifts for children • Enjoy
yummy holiday treats, festive music, and our many treasures in the museum.

FREE for all.

2018 Call of Duty: Featuring Re-enactors

July 28, 2018
Call of Duty – GEHTHS

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2015 Call of Duty: Featuring Re-enactors

2015 GEHTHS Call of Duty Event

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2013 Call of Duty: Featuring Re-enactors

July 27, 2013
Reenactment of Breakout at Normandy – July 27, 1944

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Greater EHT Area from the Early 1800’s Through Now

Monday- September 16, 2024 • 7pm
Egg Harbor Township Community Center • 5045 English Creek Ave.

Author Mary Ann Trail shares what life was like in early 1805 EHT. And, GEHTHS Historian Lynn Wood will take us from the 1800’s through today with then & now photos of Egg Harbor Township.

GEHTHS Members: Free • Adults: $2 • Students: $1

The Ancient Culture and Wisdom of the Lenni-Lenape People

Monday – October 21 • 7pm
Egg Harbor Township Community Center • 5045 English Creek Ave

Author Greg Vizzi will share what he learned during hundreds of conversations with Chief Quiet Thunder, a traditional Lenape Indian elder.

GEHTHS Members: Free • Adults: $2 • Students: $1

History of Uncle Dick’s Market & Museum

Monday – November 25, 2024 • 7pm
Egg Harbor Township Community Center • 5045 English Creek Ave

Life long EHT resident Carol Jo Martin will cover her family’s history of Uncle Dick’s market in Bargaintown and the well known Uncle Dick’s Museum in the Scullville area.

GEHTHS Members: Free • Adults: $2 • Students: $1

GEHTHS Holiday Open House

Sunday December 8, 2024 • 1-3pm
GEHTHS Museum • 6647 West Jersey Ave. • Egg Harbor Twp

Mrs Claus returns to spread holiday spirit and gifts for children • Enjoy yummy holiday treats, festive music, and our many treasures in the museum.

FREE for all.