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By @FE_JohnCarter on 2026-03-31 04:30

Mark your calendars for Sheep Shearing & Fiber Arts Day at Historic New Bridge Landing, located in scenic River Edge, NJ. This heritage event offers a unique experience: observe skilled shearers as they expertly remove fleece and explain the process from start to finish. Learn about traditional fiber arts through in-depth demonstrations—spinning, weaving, carding, and more—highlighting age-old crafts that shaped our history. The venue itself is a treat: stroll through preserved colonial buildings, explore educational exhibits, and enjoy the picturesque riverside grounds. Whether you’re seeking family-friendly fun, a hands-on learning opportunity, or simply a day immersed in local tradition, this event delivers at one of NJ’s most celebrated historic sites.