Elizabeth Juneteenth Freedom Celebration 2026
Celebrate Juneteenth in the heart of Elizabeth with music, food, games, entertainment, and a Father’s Day tribute that brings community and culture together.
Revolutionary Lives: Living the American Experiment Then and Now Exhibit
Revolutionary Lives: Living the American Experiment Then and Now Exhibit [...]
History & Significance of Tattoos
Explore tattooing as art, history, and cultural expression through a REV250 presentation at the Elizabeth Public Library featuring Dr. Matt Lodder, a scholar of Western tattoo history.
The Declaration of Independence & NJ Signers
Visit Elizabeth Public Library for a REV250 mini exhibit on the Declaration of Independence and New Jersey signers, June 2–July 31, 2026.
History of Tattoos in NJ
Explore the history of tattooing in New Jersey at Elizabeth Public Library with Tony Rodriguez of the Tattoo Museum of the Jersey Shore.
UCNJ’s Kellogg Building Opens in Midtown
Opened in 2009, UCNJ’s Elizabeth I. Kellogg Building expanded the college’s downtown campus and became a major Midtown education anchor.
Union College Moves to Elizabeth YMCA in 1975
In 1975, Union College moved its Elizabeth urban campus to the YMCA on Madison Avenue, continuing its mission of expanding local college access.
May 2026 REV250 at the Elizabeth Public Library
Explore May 2026 REV250 programs at Elizabeth Public Library, including exhibits, lectures, crafts, and cultural events across Elizabeth branches.
Industrial Revolution in Elizabeth Mini Exhibit
Explore the history of the industrial revolution in Elizabeth through this month-long mini exhibit at the Elizabeth Public Library, part of the library’s REV250 programming.
Native American Heritage Program at Elizabeth Public Library
Register for the Native American Heritage Program with Carla Messinger at Elizabeth Public Library on May 2, 2026. Learn about Lenape culture through exhibits & activities.
