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Durand-Hedden News


Juneteenth 2021 at Durand-Hedden draws crowds; honors history
More than 150 visitors participated in the Juneteenth 2021 celebration hosted by the Durand-Hedden House, in partnership with the South...
Jul 1, 2021
A History of Slavery in New Jersey
Durand-Hedden and the South Orange-Maplewood Community Coalition on Race created an extensive exploration of the history of slavery in New...
May 6, 2020


Repainting the Durand-Hedden House
The Durand-Hedden House, which for many years was painted a salmon color, was repainted in 2014. Thanks to The Village Green and Mary...
Jul 22, 2014


Durand-Hedden Honors Arbor Day
Arborist Todd Lamm cared for the trees and grounds in Grasmere Park for many years after retiring as head of the Parks Department of...
May 15, 2014
Acquisition: A Folk-Art Portrait of Asher B. Durand
Generous donations enabled Durand-Hedden to purchase a wonderful addition to our collection in 2009 that honors Maplewood artist Asher B....
Feb 1, 2009
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