The Middletown Township Historical Society holds public events on the third Monday of the month, February through November.  All are free to attend, and unless otherwise noted, are held at the Middletown Township Public Library at 7:00 pm. Speakers are authors, historians, educators, and Society members. We hope to see you there!

Upcoming Events:

October 19: Virtual Event- Sandy Hook's Lost Highland Beach Resort. Register Now
Middletown Township Public Library
55 New Monmouth Road
​Middletown, NJ 07748
Past Events

September 21, 2020:
The History of U.S. Presidential Elections & New Jersey's Role
​by Brian Armstrong

August 17, 2020:
Nineteenth Century Photographers of Monmouth County
​by Gary D. Saretzky

July 20, 2020:
Salvage Archaeology at the Hendrickson Farm in Middletown
​by Kristen T. Hohn


June 15, 2020:
Origins of the US Coast Guard and the Sandy Hook Life Saving Station
by Mary Rasa

CANCELLED: March 16, 2020:
Annual Meeting &
​Salvage Archaeology at the Hendrickson Farm in Middletown

February 17, 2020:
Show & Tell and Meet & Greet

November 18, 2019:
The Hidden History of Monmouth County by Muriel J. Smith
PLUS All Saints National Landmark Trust

October 21, 2019:
The Rise and Fall of the Ku Klux Klan in New Jersey
​by Joseph Bilby

September 16, 2019:
Development of the Women's Suffrage Movement
​by Brian Armstrong

August 19, 2019:
​Origin of the Life Saving Service
​by Nicholas Wood
Special Location & Time: Twin Lights at 7:30 pm

July 15, 2019:
Joshua Huddy: A Revolutionary Life
​by John Fabiano

June 17, 2019:
The Quest for Private Fallon's Medal of Honor
​by Glenn Cashion

May 20, 2019:
New Jersey Originals
​by Linda Barth

April 29, 2019:
The Magnificent Seven of Middletown Sports
​by Mark Stewart

March 18, 2019:
Annual Meeting &
​Mary Wooster Sutton: First Female Attorney in Monmouth County
​by Randall Gabrielan

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