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Van Riper-Hopper House Museum

State & National Register of Historic Place

Title:	Historic House Tours
Date:	By Appointment
Time:	Flexible
Summary:	Van Riper-Hopper House Museum and Mead-Van Duyne House Museum 533 Berdan Avenue, Wayne, NJ Schuyler-Colfax House Museum 2343 Hamburg Turnpike, Wayne, NJ Closed for rehabilitation.
Admission:	$5 adult; $2 child
Contact:	973.694.7192 or email
Flyer:	Not Available

WINTER EVENTS 2012:

Title:
Exhibit – Valentines of the Past – Interactive exhibit
Online Exhibit – Children’s Valentines Circa 1950s

Date:
Thursdays and Fridays Feb. 3 to 24

Time:
11:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Summary:
At Van Riper-Hopper House Museum,
533 Berdan Ave., Wayne, NJ 07470
Paper valentines from the early 1900s, part of the Schuyler-Colfax House Collection, plus Children’s Valentines Circa 1950s

Admission:
Free

Contact:
973-694-7192 or email

Flyer:
Not Available

Title:

Food of the Past – Dutch Treats
Family Fun Program Series

Date:
February 22, 2012, Wednesday

Time:

3:45 PM After school special
7:00 PM Evening Program

Summary:

Cooking demonstration, tasting, and hands-on activities with historically authentic recipes—waffles, cookies and drinks--in the 1786 NJ Dutch
Van Riper-Hopper House Museum, 533 Berdan Ave., Wayne, NJ 07470

Admission:

After school special - $5 adult + $1 each child
Evening program - $10=1 adult + 1 child; $5 each extra child

Contact:
973-694-7192

Flyer:
Click Here

Title:
Sew-a-Heart – Family Fun Project

Date:
February 1, 6, 8, 13 or 15

Time:
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Summary:
At Van Riper-Hopper House Museum, children ages 8 and up, accompanied by an adult, will hand-sew a felt heart pillow. Registration required.

Admission:
$10 /project – Register at www.soyoustudio.com. Yes, it’s so, not sew.

Contact:
973-694-7192

Flyer:
Click Here

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