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  • Dover College Promise Program Presents: 300 Years of Dover

    Share this invitation with friends, neighbors and other groups you belong.  It was a year long project of research and hard work of Dover High School students.  It captures Dover’s rich history. 

    This is something not to be missed.

  • Dover Area Historical Society’s Fish and Chips Dinner Fundraiser

    Click Here to get the order form.

    Mail Check with order form to:
    Dover Area Historical Society (DAHS), c/o K. Gilbert 105 Beech Street, Dover, NJ 07801
    You may also email your order form and snail mail your payment to the above address.
    OR
    If you would like to place your order via email and make your payment via VENMO send your order to
    fundraising@dovernjhistory.org and make your VENMO payment to: @dovernjhistory
    Any questions? Please call Kathi Gilbert 973-989-0475
    Or Email: fundraising@dovernjhistory.org
    Orders Must be in by Friday, November 11th

  • Dover Dogs Program on Zoom

    The Dover Public Library will be having a program on the Dover Dogs that are located on either side of the front entrance of the Dover Town Hall. The program will be on Thursday, April 7th at 3:00pm via Zoom. You must register prior to the program to get the log in information. The link to register is https://forms.gle/bWnirryUKEMEuAnVA

  • Gourmet Boxed Dinner Pickup Moved To Sunday

    Due to the inclement weather the pickup date has been changed to:

    Sunday, March 13th at the Museum House between 4:30 – 5:30.

    If you have any issues picking up tomorrow between those hours please call Jeanne DeMark at 973-944-8604.

    Be careful and safe!

  • Open House at DAHS Museum House

    The Dover Area Historical Society will be hosting an open house this Sunday, February 27th, 2-4pm. Due to services going on at the First Presbyterian Church, parking will be limited behind the Museum House, so please park on the side street, Towpath Square.

  • Gourmet Boxed Dinner

    It’s that time of year again!

    The Dover Area Historical Society will be hosting their Gourmet Boxed Dinner prepared by Simply Gourmet Catering. The event will be:

    Saturday, March 12th and pick-up will be between 4:00 – 5:30pm in the First Memorial Presbyterian Church Parking Lot (51 W Blackwell Street, Dover in the rear parking lot).

    To view and order your dinners please click on the link below, print out the order form and mail it in to Dover Area Historical Society (DAHS), PO Box 609, Dover, NJ 07802.

    Orders must be received by Friday, March 4th.

    http://www.dovernjhistory.org/?attachment_id=763

    As always we appreciate your continued support. All proceeds from this fund raiser will be going towards the Dover Area Historical Society’s Museum House Restoration Fund. We are getting ready to go into Phase 2 of our project.

  • January 30, 2022 Open House has been Canceled

    Due to inclement weather we have decided to cancel our Open House on Sunday, January 30th, 2022.

    Please join us on February 27th for an Open House (weather permitting) from 2 – 4pm.

    Also, keep an eye out! We will be having our Saint Patrick’s Day Gourmet Boxed Dinner again this year. The pickup date will be Saturday, March 12th. We will be posting the flier for this event shortly.

  • Dine to Donate – Red Hut Diner – September 19-25th

    Dover Area Historical Society is raising money to continue renovation work of the Dover Area Historical Society Museum House (aka The Dr. Arthur W. Condict House).

    This Beautiful building was built circa 1890 in the Queen Ann Style. It is part of the Blackwell Street Historic District and is one of the few remaining houses on Doctor’s Row.

    Dine to Donate at the Red Hut Diner, 152 Route 46 East, Rockaway, NJ

    When: September 19-25th 2021

    Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner Menu can be seen at: www.redhutdiner.com

    How: Red Hut Diner will donate 20% of pre-tax sale to the DAHS Museum House Restoration Fund

    What to do: Enjoy your meal! Print this out and give it to the cashier with the bill – Red Hut will do the rest. Bring the family! Bring your friends! Come back often!

    ~~~Dine to Donate~~~ Dine to Donate~~~ Dine to Donate~~~

    Dover Area Historical Society – Building Restoration Fund – September 19 – 25th, 2021

    Contact Person – Phyllis (DAHS) 973-366-4276

    Amount Purchased (Before Tax) :______________________________________

    Thank you!! Thank you!! Thank you!! Thank you!! Thank you!! Thank you!!

  • Dover Historical Society Open House

    The Dover Area Historical Society will be hosting an open house June 13th, from 2-4pm. Come enjoy the pictorial history of Dover along with the New Jersey Electric Trolley Exhibit that is located on the Second Floor.

    We will be having another Open House on Sunday July 11th from 2-4 if you happen to miss the June Open House or it is also open by appointment.

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