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Burrowes Mansion Tours

Burrowes Mansion Museum 94 Main Street, Matawan, NJ, United States

On the first and third Sunday of each month, Matawan Historical Society Mansion volunteers provide tours of the Burrowes Mansion to the public. Everyone is welcome and the tours are free (although donations to the Society are greatly appreciated). Each tour leads visitors room-to-room while guides discuss the Mansion’s dramatic history, unique architecture, period furniture, […]

Free

November Presentation and Meeting

Matawan Borough Hall 201 Broad Street, Matawan, NJ, United States

Presenter:  John Fabiano Topic: “Up Goes Huddy: Captain Joshua Huddy’s Untimely Execution.” Joshua Huddy was reputed to be the Loyalist’s worst enemy during the American Revolutionary War.  In 1782, during a skirmish while defending the naval base and saltworks at Toms River, Huddy was taken to New York and executed by the Board of Associated […]

Free

Holiday Musicale Open House

Burrowes Mansion Museum 94 Main Street, Matawan, NJ, United States

Join us for this festive annual event. The Burrowes Mansion will be open for the afternoon, all decked out in holiday splendor, while wonderful music is performed, and delicious refreshments are offered. Feel free to sing along to familiar tunes or enjoy the 5-part harmonized voices of MadRegalia as they sing holiday favorites.  

Free

Annual Holiday Party

First Baptist Church Community Building 232 Main Street, Matawan, NJ

Annual Holiday Party - The closing celebration in honor of the 300th Anniversary of the Burrowes Mansion As we come to the close of 2023, we invite you and your family to join us for our annual holiday party as we officially close this special 300th Anniversary year of the Burrowes Mansion.  The celebration will […]

Burrowes Mansion Tours

Burrowes Mansion Museum 94 Main Street, Matawan, NJ, United States

On the first and third Sunday of each month, Matawan Historical Society Mansion volunteers provide tours of the Burrowes Mansion to the public. Everyone is welcome and the tours are free (although donations to the Society are greatly appreciated). Each tour leads visitors room-to-room while guides discuss the Mansion’s dramatic history, unique architecture, period furniture, […]

Free

Burrowes Mansion Tours

Burrowes Mansion Museum 94 Main Street, Matawan, NJ, United States

On the first and third Sunday of each month, Matawan Historical Society Mansion volunteers provide tours of the Burrowes Mansion to the public. Everyone is welcome and the tours are free (although donations to the Society are greatly appreciated). Each tour leads visitors room-to-room while guides discuss the Mansion’s dramatic history, unique architecture, period furniture, […]

Free

Burrowes Mansion Tours

Burrowes Mansion Museum 94 Main Street, Matawan, NJ, United States

On the first and third Sunday of each month, Matawan Historical Society Mansion volunteers provide tours of the Burrowes Mansion to the public. Everyone is welcome and the tours are free (although donations to the Society are greatly appreciated). Each tour leads visitors room-to-room while guides discuss the Mansion’s dramatic history, unique architecture, period furniture, […]

Free

February Presentation and Meeting: “Stories of Slavery in Monmouth County, NJ”

Matawan Borough Hall 201 Broad Street, Matawan, NJ, United States

Presenter:  Rick Geffken Topic: “Stories of Slavery in Monmouth County, NJ” In this talk, historian Rick Geffken presents the history of slavery in Monmouth County and our local area.  According to Rick: Slavery was “baked into” New Jersey from its very beginnings. In the 1664-65 Concession and Agreement of the Lords Proprietors of the Province of […]

Free

Burrowes Mansion Tours

Burrowes Mansion Museum 94 Main Street, Matawan, NJ, United States

On the first and third Sunday of each month, Matawan Historical Society Mansion volunteers provide tours of the Burrowes Mansion to the public. Everyone is welcome and the tours are free (although donations to the Society are greatly appreciated). Each tour leads visitors room-to-room while guides discuss the Mansion’s dramatic history, unique architecture, period furniture, […]

Free