October 17, 2024
A Time to Mourn Victorian Style 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown
During Victorian times, death was a constant reality for both young and old. Step back in time to visit Victorian homes and families in mourning. Learn about preparation of the deceased, post-mortem photography, taphophobia, funerals, garden/park cemeteries, Spiritualism, and mourning that could last for years.
For adults and teens 16+
https://hackettstownlibrary.org/event/a-time-to-mourn-victorian-style/