Colonial and Victorian Christmas Customs, Saturday, December 8 at 2:00 p.m.

Decorations of holly and mistletoe, gingerbread and caroling, these are just a few of the Christmas customs that have been handed down from earlier times. Learn the similarities and differences between a Colonial Christmas and a Victorian Christmas celebration. Discover what foods were prepared and enjoyed as part of the holiday festivities.

Judith Krall–Russo has enjoyed a lifelong love of foods, especially embracing the rich agriculture of her home state – New Jersey. She is a self-taught cook, supplementing her passion with classes in nutrition, ethnic and Early American cooking.

This program is FREE and open to the public. Registration is required. Call the reference desk at (732) 356-0043 to register of if you have any questions.

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Bound Brook Memorial Library.