Chwame Gischuch: Under the Shad Moon
Sun, Apr 26
|1201 Main St


Time & Location
Apr 26, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
1201 Main St, 1201 Main St, River Edge, NJ 07661, USA
About the Event
Join us to celebrate Chwame Gischuch: Under the Shad Moon.
Primitive Technologist Steve Adams will be speaking throughout the day on foraging and The Material Culture of Prehistory. He will be demonstrating the use of stone tools and flint knapping as well as the working of plant fibers.
On display for viewing in the state historic 1752 Steuben House will be Revolutionary War artifacts as well as Native American artifacts from the society’s extensive collection.
Stop by the Westervelt-Thomas Barn to see a broom making demonstration.
Tour the Campbell-Christie House and visit the gift shop while you enjoy refreshments including donuts, cornbread, and lemonade throughout the day.
Do not forget to visit our Jersey Dutch out-kitchen to see interpreters prepare a planked fish, three sisters soup, and other foods using Indigenous ingredients such as corn, squash, and beans.
Tickets
Shad Moon Admission
100% goes to our mission!
From $7.50 to $12.50
$12.50
+$0.31 ticket service fee
$7.50
+$0.19 ticket service fee
BCHS Members Paid Free
$0.00
Total
$0.00
