Oct
12
Sat
Sussex County’s Heritage Weekend
Oct 12 – Oct 13 all-day
Historical sites across Sussex County will be open this weekend.  Obtain a complete brochure, maps and more at https://www.scahc.org/Events/ .  The Lake Hopatcong Historical Museum joins the fun and will be open on Sunday October 13, 2019 from noon to 4:00 pm.
Oct
13
Sun
Lake Loop 2019 @ Hopatcong State Park
Oct 13 @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm

Lake Loop 2019 offers participants bike, run and paddle challenges on Sunday, October 13 at Hopatcong State Park.

Museum Open @ Lake Hopatcong Historical Museum
Oct 13 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Nov
7
Thu
Native American Stories of the Lenape @ Lake Hopatcong Foundation
Nov 7 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Nov
9
Sat
Centennial Celebration of the Palace Theatre – One Hundred Years Ago at Lake Hopatcong @ Palace Theatre
Nov 9 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Nov
17
Sun
Museum Open @ Lake Hopatcong Historical Museum
Nov 17 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Dec
15
Sun
Museum Open @ Lake Hopatcong Historical Museum
Dec 15 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Dec
21
Sat
Model Railroad at Historic Lake Hopatcong Station @ Lake Hopatcong Station
Dec 21 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

The Lake Hopatcong Foundation and Sussex County Railroad Club will feature model railroad in the historic Lake Hopatcong Station, which first opened in 1911 and has been recently restored.

Dec
22
Sun
Model Railroad at Historic Lake Hopatcong Station @ Lake Hopatcong Station
Dec 22 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

The Lake Hopatcong Foundation and Sussex County Railroad Club will feature model railroad in the historic Lake Hopatcong Station, which first opened in 1911 and has been recently restored.

Jan
23
Thu
Landing, A Transportation Mecca @ Lake Hopatcong Station
Jan 23 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Landing was once a transportation hub for Lake Hopatcong with the Lackawanna Railroad, Morris County Traction Company, and two different steamboat companies all converging to deliver passengers to their destinations around the popular resort.  Spectacular images of the Lackawanna, Black Line and White Line steamers, and trolley will give you a whole new perspective of this area and explain just how Landing got its name.  Presented by Marty Kane.

Jul
16
Thu
CANCELED – Book Me A Room! Lake Hopatcong’s Grand Hotels @ Casa Bianca
Jul 16 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Part of the Lake Hopatcong Historical Museum’s dinner program series.  Flyer to be forwarded to all museum members approximately 6 weeks before the event.

Aug
27
Thu
Lake Hopatcong Trivia – Virtually!
Aug 27 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Test your knowledge of the lake’s history in a fun game of trivia.  Featuring historic photos of the lake.  Email LHHISTORY@gmail.com for a link to the program.

Sep
3
Thu
Greetings from Bertrand Island @ Virtual Program
Sep 3 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Of all the attractions and amusements that have existed at Lake Hopatcong, none was more beloved than Bertrand Island Park. Following the 47 minute narrated documentary, authors of the video’s script, Marty and Laurie Kane, will take questions and lead a discussion about the park.

Nov
7
Sat
Canceled – The Roaring 20’s @ The Palace Theatre
Nov 7 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Flyer to be forwarded to all museum members approximately 6 weeks before the event.

Mar
19
Fri
How the Morris Canal Created the Lake Hopatcong We Know Today @ Virtual Program
Mar 19 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

We are happy to collaborate with the Canal Society of New Jersey on a virtual program about how the Morris Canal created the Lake Hopatcong we know today.  This free presentation will take place on Zoom on Friday evening, March 19, at 7:30pm.  You can find information about the program, including a zoom link, on the Canal Society website at https://canalsocietynj.org/events.