Have you ever wondered what is behind closed doors on a regular tour? Enjoy Liberty Hall’s Wednesday Night at the Museum series for a VIP behind-the-scenes tour. Discover what secrets lie beyond these areas that are not open to the public. Visit the servant’s areas and hidden rooms used by the home’s staff and explore […]
Fifteen Critical Days in December 1776. The Strategic Contest for Burlington County Where: Presbyterian Church of Lawrenceville, 2688 Lawrenceville Rd, Lawrence Township, NJ 08648 When: Saturday, February 10, 2024. 9:30 am to 11:00 am All Welcome: This event is sponsored by Princeton Cranbury Chapter, SAR, and is open to all. Cost: Contributions will be collected for the […]
Registration for this event will close on February 10, 2024 @ 10:30am. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_E8jBaAfhQd-OPFH_UI9pxg#/registration Join us for a guided, virtual tour of the Black Founders: The Forten Family of Philadelphia exhibition at the Museum of the American Revolution (Philadelphia, PA). When James Forten walked the streets of 1770s Philadelphia as a young man, he was surrounded […]
The Johnson Ferry House at Washington Crossing State Park, New Jersey, cordially invites all interested public to a Washington’s Birthday Celebration, Saturday, February 17 from 1 to 4 pm to commemorate the birthday of our nation’s first president. In the parlor, listen to country fiddle music and find out some well- known and not so […]
The Visitor Center Museum presents “Winter History Videos” this month. Each video interprets the many layers of the American Revolution. Come spend a warm winter afternoon with us at 2:00pm every Saturday here at the Museum. Open to all, please call 609-737-0623 for more information. Today: John and Abigail: Love and Liberty. This 45 minute video […]
Leslie Bramlett, Historical Interpreter at the Old Barracks Museum will present a lecture at the State Park's Visitor Center Museum, “Tending the Wounded: The Role of the Revolutionary War Nurse.” She’ll discuss Revolutionary War nursing, emphasizing women in military service and African and Native American medical practices of the 18th century used by them. More info at […]
The Morris Museum will be hosting a premiere screening of the Morristown- and Princeton-focused episodes of “Travels with Darley: Revolutionary Road Trip New Jersey” and a sneak preview of a third episode on Sunday, February 18 at 2 p.m. This event is presented in partnership with Morris County Economic Development Alliance and Tourism Bureaus’ 250th […]
Rediscover History at the Washington Association of New Jersey's 150th Annual Meeting and Luncheon, February 19, 2024, at the Madison Hotel, Morristown, New Jersey. The event begins with a social hour at 11:30 a.m., followed by the luncheon with a choice of Roast Rib of Beef, Chicken Francaise, or a Vegetarian option. Delve into the […]
Four Centuries of African American Soldiers is a weekend-long living history program in February that tells the heroic stories of America's black warriors spanning four hundred years until today. The program includes authentic military artifacts, re-enactors, and military veterans sharing their own personal stories. During the program, guests will have the opportunity to explore the […]
The Visitor Center Museum presents “Winter History Videos” this month. Each video interprets the many layers of the American Revolution. Come spend a warm winter afternoon with us at 2:00pm every Saturday here at the Museum. Open to all, please call 609-737-0623 for more information. Today: George Washington: Founding Father. A 50-minute video biography of our Nation’s Founding […]
Four Centuries of African American Soldiers is a weekend-long living history program in February that tells the heroic stories of America's black warriors spanning four hundred years until today. The program includes authentic military artifacts, re-enactors, and military veterans sharing their own personal stories. During the program, guests will have the opportunity to explore the […]
Come celebrate Washington’s Birthday with the Bergen County Historical Society on Sunday, February 25th 1 pm- 4:30 pm at Historic New Bridge Landing. 1201 Main Street, River Edge NJ. The Tricorne Dance Ensemble which is under the direction of dance mistress Denise Piccino will be performing an hour-long program that will celebrate General Washington through […]
Washington’s Birthday Lecture with Paul Larson of American Friends of Lafayette
