Joe Ungaro of the News-Record stopped by Durand-Hedden House & Garden to cover our Rev250 event.

Learn all about the art and science of authenticating historic documents at Durand-Hedden on Saturday, May 17, from 1:30 pm to 3 pm. The House and Country Store will be open from 1 pm to 4 pm.

Present-day Maplewood lay in the path of Revolution in 1776, and was at the doorstep of the conflict.

Durand-Hedden House & Garden is thrilled that our upcoming Revolution 250 event is featured in this week's News-Record (Essex News Daily).

Mark 250 years since the Revolution at Durand-Hedden on Saturday, April 25 from 10 am to 4 pm.

A talk with Batja Bell at Durand-Hedden House on Sunday, March 29, at 1 pm: Caring for Family Collection: A Museum Perspective

Durand-Hedden House & Garden and the South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race hosted historical reenactor Leslie Bramlett as Hannah Till. The February 1, 2026, event at the Woodland was well attended with about 60 guests. We thank the News-Record for covering this Black History Month event.

Durand-Hedden House & Garden will host journalist Carol Jenkins on Sunday, March 1, at Delia Bolden Elementary School in Maplewood.

On January 24, Durand-Hedden supporters raised over $4,000 for the roof replacement.

Durand-Hedden House & Garden to host art showing by Beverly McCutcheon on Sunday, February 1, from 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm.

News-Record covers annual Open Hearth event at Durand-Hedden.

Durand-Hedden House & Garden and the SOMA Community Coalition on Race will host reenactor Leslie Bramlett on Sunday, February 1, at 1 pm, at The Woodland in Maplewood.

Support Durand-Hedden at A Revolutionary Dining Experience on January 25.

Durand-Hedden is pleased to welcome back skilled hearth cook Margaret Quinn to our annual historical cooking program on Sunday, January 11.

On December 23, 2025, Essex News Daily (The News Record) published a feature by reporter Maryanne Christiano-Mistretta covering Durand-Hedden's annual holiday Open House & Gingerbread House Contest.

Holiday Open House featured in The Montclair Girl.

Juneteenth 2025 covered in local media

Juneteenth was celebrated at Durand-Hedden House & Garden on Saturday, June 14.

Durand-Hedden House & Garden and the South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race are pleased to welcome Lady Trish Scipio of the NAACP of the Oranges and Maplewood as our 2025 Juneteenth keynote speakers.

Joan Carter "What Freedom Means to Me" will be the theme of a children's art project led by educator Joan Carter at the celebration of...