HSH Book Club

Back by Popular Demand – HSH Book Club Returns! Our first Book Club was such a success that we’re doing it again! Join the Historical Society of Hammonton on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at Plagido’s Winery for an evening of history, mystery, and great conversation as we explore one of New Jersey’s most enduring legends. Featured Book: The Secret History of the Jersey Devil: How Quakers, Hucksters, and Benjamin Franklin Created a Monster Your evening includes: Wine and light snacks available for purchase, and plenty of time to mingle Live Q&A with the author A fascinating presentation by Tony DiGerolamo as he shares his knowledge of the Jersey Devil legend, its history, and the folklore surrounding it Copies of Tony’s books available for purchase Doors open at 6:00 PM so you can grab a seat, purchase a libation and light snack, browse Tony’s books, and chat with fellow readers before the program begins at 7:00 PM. Special thanks go to Chelsey Cannistra, whose vision for launching the HSH Book Club made our first event such a memorable evening. We’re excited to continue the series and think this one may be even better! If you’d like to get a head start, the book is available through Amazon and other booksellers in multiple formats. Whether you’re a Jersey Devil enthusiast, a history lover, or simply looking for a unique night out, we hope you’ll join us! We’ll see you on October 29!