BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Elizabeth, NJ - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Elizabeth, NJ X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://goelizabethnj250.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Elizabeth, NJ REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251001 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101 DTSTAMP:20260404T040539 CREATED:20250812T145247Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T124936Z UID:1221-1759276800-1793491199@goelizabethnj250.com SUMMARY:Launch of Elizabeth Ambassador Tourism Certification DESCRIPTION:Elizabeth Ambassador Tourism Certification (Free\, Online)\n Dates: Starting October 1\, 2025 (self-paced; enroll any time during the month) \n Format: 100% Online\, On-Demand \n Cost: Free \n Enroll Now: \n \n tourismcertification.goelizabethnj.com/courses/elizabeth-ambassador\n \n \n\n About the Course\n Become an Elizabeth Ambassador and help visitors discover our city with confidence and pride. This short\, self-paced certification introduces local history highlights\, must-see attractions\, getting around\, and hospitality best practices for welcoming guests during America’s 250th and beyond. \n\n Who Should Enroll\n \n Residents who love sharing Elizabeth’s story\n Volunteers and event staff\n Frontline teams in retail\, dining\, lodging\, transportation\, and attractions\n \n\n What You’ll Gain\n \n Elizabeth Ambassador Certificate of Completion\n Local talking points and wayfinding basics\n Confidence engaging with visitors and groups\n \n\n\n\n Frequently Asked Questions\n \n \n How long does the course take?\n \n It’s self-paced. Most learners finish in a short session\, but you can pause and return anytime during October 2025. \n \n \n \n Is there a cost?\n \n No. The Elizabeth Ambassador Tourism Certification is free. \n \n \n \n Who can enroll?\n \n Anyone—residents\, volunteers\, and workers who want to welcome visitors to Elizabeth. URL:https://goelizabethnj250.com/event/launch-of-elizabeth-ambassador-tourism-certification/ LOCATION:NJ CATEGORIES:Launch - October 2025 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://goelizabethnj250.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/elizabeth-amabassador-events.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="GoElizabethNJ250 Planning Committee":MAILTO:info@goelizabethnj250.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260204 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260301 DTSTAMP:20260404T040539 CREATED:20260114T170753Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T171959Z UID:1792-1770163200-1772323199@goelizabethnj250.com SUMMARY:American Revolutions: Rev250 at the Elizabeth Public Library DESCRIPTION:American Revolutions: Rev250 at the Elizabeth Public Library\n \n\n \n\n\n Dates: February 4–28\, 2026\n Format: Mini Exhibit (self-guided display)\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Location:\n Elizabeth Public Library – Third Floor\, Elizabethtown Reading Room Exhibit Case\n \n\n\n Address:\n 11 S. Broad St\,\n Elizabeth\,\n NJ\n 07202\n \n \n\n\n\n Phone: (908) 354-6060 ext. 7220\n Website:\n elizpl.org\n \n \n\n \n\n\n Choosing Sides: African Americans in the Revolution invites visitors to explore the American Revolution\n through the perspective of African Americans who were forced to navigate a conflict shaped by competing promises\n of liberty. Caught between patriots and loyalists\, Black individuals faced difficult choices that could determine\n freedom\, survival\, or continued bondage.\n \n\n Presented as part of American Revolutions: Rev250 at the Elizabeth Public Library\, this mini exhibit\n contributes to the public commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence through\n rotating monthly displays that highlight revolutionary-era events and Elizabeth connections.\n \n\n The exhibit is located at the Elizabeth Public Library on the third floor in the\n Elizabethtown Reading Room exhibit case at 11 S. Broad Street\, Elizabeth\, NJ 07202\,\n and runs from February 4–28\, 2026.\n \n \n\n \n\nFrequently Asked Questions\n\nWhat is the “Choosing Sides” exhibit about?\n\n\n The exhibit explores the American Revolution through the experiences of African Americans who navigated a war\n shaped by patriots and loyalists\, and the competing realities of liberty and enslavement.\n \n \n\n\n\nWhen can the exhibit be viewed?\n\n\n The exhibit runs from February 4 through February 28\, 2026.\n \n \n\n\n\nWhere is the exhibit located in the library?\n\n\n The exhibit is on the third floor of the Elizabeth Public Library in the Elizabethtown Reading Room exhibit case.\n \n \n\n\n\nWhat is Rev250 at the Elizabeth Public Library?\n\n\n Rev250 is a series of programs and exhibits connected to the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence\,\n featuring monthly displays that highlight revolutionary history and Elizabeth connections. URL:https://goelizabethnj250.com/event/american-revolutions-rev250-at-the-elizabeth-public-library/ LOCATION:Elizabeth Public Library\, 11 South Broad Street\, Elizabeth\, NJ\, 07202\, United States CATEGORIES:EPL Events,EPL Mini Exhibits ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://goelizabethnj250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/rev250-choosing-sides-african-americans-revolution-elizabeth-nj.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR