Morristown Chapter - Daughters of the American Revolution

09/26/2026

Bell ringers at Kemmerer library in Harding Township NJ celebrating the signing of the constitution.

The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) rings bells on Constitution Day to recreate the historic moment on September 17, 1787, when church bells across Philadelphia rang out as delegates emerged from Independence Hall after signing the U.S. Constitution.

09/26/2026

In celebration of Constitution Week the Morristown Chapter DAR created beautiful displays at the Morris Plains, Denville, Randolph and Morris County libraries

09/26/2026

Morristown Chapter DAR members welcomed new citizens at the Naturalization Ceremony at The Morristown National Park, Washington”s Headquarters Museum.

09/23/2026

✨Step Back in Time This Saturday!
Families are invited to Macculloch Hall Historical Museum this Saturday, September 26, for a fun-filled day of history, games, and hands-on activities!

What’s happening:
🔎 Take part in history scavenger hunts.
✨Make an Uncle Sam based on Thomas Nast’s 19th-century drawings.
✍️ Use your best handwriting to sign a life-size reproduction of the Declaration of Independence, provided by the Morristown Chapter, National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
🎲 Enjoy games inspired by the 18th century.
💥 See a cannon on display!

Meet members of the Doughty Artillery Company, who will share stories about the Revolutionary War battles the unit fought in. Learn more about Captain John Doughty (1754-1826) and his connections to Morristown.

📅 Saturday, September 26
⏰ 11 AM–4 PM
💰 FREE event
📝 No registration required
🌦️ Rain or shine

Bring the whole family and experience history in a fun and memorable way!

09/20/2026

09/19/2026

The Morristown Chapter Board members celebrated a very special birthday today. Happy Birthday Barbara!

09/17/2026

September 17 - 23 is Constitution Week. Stop by the Morris County Library to see the Morristown Chapter DAR’s Constitution Week display.

09/16/2026

Sal Palazzolo from 99.9 “The Hawk” radio spoke at our September Chapter meeting about the history and importance of the radio in US history. We presented The Hawk with with an “Award of Patriotism” and a flag for playing The National Anthem every day at Noon.

06/14/2026

Happy Flag Day! The Morristown Chapter attended, and gave Braille Flags to. the graduates of The Seeing Eye in Morristown. Below are Scout and Polly, two pups still in training.

06/10/2026

If you are visiting Morris Plains Library, please stop and look at our Flag Day display!