Life in Lenapehoking: A Peek into Lenape Life Before the Arrival of the Colonists – March 5

(above) Learn about Life in Lenapehoking: A Peek into Lenape Life Before the Arrival of the Colonists, March 5, 2023 from 2-4 p.m. at the Miller-Cory House Museum.

Life in Lenapehoking 

Step back in time at the Miller-Cory House to see what our area was like before Europeans arrived. Topics in this engaging program include where the Lenape lived, daily life, division of society, and beliefs, as well as housing, food, hunting, fishing, farming, growing up, marriage and children, games plus —storytelling! The grounds will be open for viewing and visitors can tour the fully furnished c1740 farmhouse. Our cooks will also be cooking over the open hearth using period recipes and techniques. Admission is $5.00 for adults and children 13 and older, $4.00 for children ages 3 to 12 and free under age 3. No reservations necessary

The Miller Cory House Museum is located at 614 Mountain Avenue in Westfield, NJ. Call the museum at 908-232-1776 or email millercorymuseum@gmail.com for more information.

Since 1968, the 501(c)(3) non-profit Miller Cory House Museum/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 Miller Cory House Museum/Westfield Historical Society and their events, visit millercoryhouse.com or westfieldhistoricalsociety.org and, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Instagram.

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