The Weekender: a Clark Haunted House, History at the Dr. Robinson Museum, the Woodbridge Ghost Walk

A Free Spook – on Saturday from 6 to 9 p.m. Costumes are a must or no entry. Visitors should bring a pumpkin to carve and a treat. All guests will receive two free weeks for any of the school's programs. Check out the video slideshow from last year, right.

Get Your History Lesson – The history event on Saturday (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.) and Sunday (12 to 5 p.m.) with the Red Storm Native American Drum & Dance Troupe, lessons on life as a Lenape indian and a hearth cooking demonstration. The museum will also be open for tours. The events are free, but donations are accepted.

Meet the Ghosts in Woodbridge – As New Jersey’s oldest municipality, Woodbridge has had a lot of history in its 342 years. On Saturday, will show a side not typically found in textbooks – the township’s rich history of ghosts, curious incidents and unexplained occurrences from Native American and Colonial days to the present. Twenty-four costumed guides and actors representing famous (and infamous) Woodbridge historical characters will lead tours that include several recognized historical sites. Tours run every 15 minutes from 6:30-9:30 p.m. and start at Parker Press Park, 401 Rahway Avenue in downtown Woodbridge across from Berkeley College. The rain date is Oct. 16 and admission is $5 per person for all walkers; children in strollers are free. A special after-walk “Cast Party with Ghosts & Spirits of Woodbridge” will be held Oct. 15, 10 p.m.-midnight at J.J. Bitting’s, 33 Main Street, Woodbridge.
 
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