Quilts on display today The Sparta Historical Society’s exhibit “Quilts: More Than Meets the Eye” will be on display from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, May... Entertainment 11 May 2025 | 08:43
The Sparta Historical Society exhibit ‘Quilts: More Than Meets the Eye’ will be open Sunday, April 27 at the Van Kirk Homestead Museum. (Photo provided) Quilts exhibit will be on display Sunday Sparta Historical Society presents “Quilts: More Than Meets the Eye” from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 27 at the Van Kirk Homestead... Entertainment 20 Apr 2025 | 09:12
Taylor Williams is a first-person interpreter with the American Historical Theatre. (Photo provided) Tea, play about Alice Paul today The Sparta Historical Society will serve tea/coffee and light refreshments at 1 p.m. Thursday, March 20 at Sparta Presbyterian... Entertainment 20 Mar 2025 | 09:16
The main floor of the Sparta Historical Society’s Van Kirk Homestead Museum will be decorated in a vintage holiday style Sunday, Dec. 8. (Photo provided) Holiday party today at Sparta museum The main floor of the Sparta Historical Society’s Van Kirk Homestead Museum will be decorated in a vintage holiday style... Entertainment 08 Dec 2024 | 09:34
Kristin Muller Talk on pottery today Kristin Muller, executive director of Peters Valley School of Craft in Layton, will speak at 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14 at... Entertainment 14 Nov 2024 | 08:50
The Brass Quintet & String Quartet of the New Sussex Symphony will perform Sunday, Sept. 15 at the Van Kirk Homestead Museum in Sparta. (Photo provided) Outdoor concert today at museum The Brass Quintet & String Quartet of the New Sussex Symphony will perform at 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 15 at the Van Kirk Homestead... Entertainment 15 Sep 2024 | 08:45
The Sparta Historical Society’s fall exhibit is called ‘America Art Pottery: From New Jersey & Beyond.’ (Photos provided) Exhibit of art pottery opens today The Sparta Historical Society’s fall exhibit “America Art Pottery: From New Jersey & Beyond” will open from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday,... Entertainment 08 Sep 2024 | 09:49
The Long Hill String Band will perform Sunday, Aug. 25 at the Van Kirk Homestead Museum in Sparta. (Photo provided) Concert Sunday at museum The Sparta Historical Society will present the Long Hill String Band in an outdoor concert at 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 25 at at... Entertainment 19 Aug 2024 | 01:48
Michael Dettra Steel drum concert today at museum Michael Dettra, a pannist, will perform Sunday, July 21 in the Van Kirk Homestead Museum’s first summer concert to coincide... Local News 21 Jul 2024 | 07:45
Vietnam War era veterans attend the Sparta Historical Society’s Military History and Appreciation Day on June 15 at the Van Kirk Homestead Museum. (Photos by Mary Fettes) Photos: Military History and Appreciation Day Local News 02 Jul 2024 | 04:32
Civil War re-enactors will perform fire and drill demonstrations Saturday, June 15 in Sparta. (Photo courtesy of Nancy Madacsi) Military History and Appreciation Day is today The Sparta Historical Society and its Van Kirk Homestead Museum will hold a Military History and Appreciation Day from 10... Local News 15 Jun 2024 | 07:51
William Kroth Mining museum chief to talk tonight The Sparta Historical Society will host a program on mining at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 9 at the Sparta Presbyterian Church hall,... Local News 09 May 2024 | 01:41
Objects displayed in the spring exhibit at the Van Kirk Homestead Museum in Sparta. (Photo provided) New exhibit highlights metals The Sparta Historical Society will present its spring exhibit, “Metal: From Earth to Form and Fashion,” from 1 to 4 p.m.... Local News 14 Apr 2024 | 09:02
Joel Farkas Women’s history programs tonight Two programs are planned Thursday, March 21 as part of the Sparta Historical Society’s series for Women’s History Month. Local News 21 Mar 2024 | 01:25
MJExpressions, a Michael Jackson tribute company, will perform Wednesday at Sparta Presbyterian Church Hall. (Photo provided) Jackson tribute show tonight The Sparta Historical Society will present “Michael Jackson’s Tribute Holiday Extravaganza” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 13... Local News 13 Dec 2023 | 03:47
