Four Centuries in a Weekend
The Westfield Historical Society invites visitors to the Union County’s Four Centuries in a Weekend Open House at the Reeve House on Saturday, October 16 and Sunday, October 17 from 12:00-5:00 p.m.
The Reeve House will feature an exhibit of items from the Westfield Historical Society’s Archive collection of photos and information pertaining to the 19th Century Westfield Trolly and other forms of transportation throughout Westfield’s history.
Union County trading cards will be available at the Reeve house including the cards for Charles Addams, Dr. Virginia Apgar, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston and others. Passports will also be stamped for those visitors traveling from site to site.
As an added treat, this year, the Westfield Historical Society’s Annual AppleFest event will also take place on Saturday, October 16 from 12-4 p.m. at The Reeve House.
The Reeve History and Cultural Resource Center (The Reeve House) is located at 314 Mountain Avenue in Westfield, NJ. Mask wearing and social distancing measures, including limiting numbers on tours and inside, will be in place.
Since 1968, the 501(c)(3) non-profit Westfield Historical Society has worked to preserve, interpret and encourage interest in history, Westfield, and its residents through educational efforts and community outreach programs.
For more information on the Westfield Historical Society and their events, visit westfieldhistoricalsociety.org and Facebook and Instagram.
