Queen’s College by Candlelight at the Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage
Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage 71 Somerset Street, SomervilleWeek of Events
Holiday Tours of Liberty Hall
Holiday Tours of Liberty Hall
Wednesdays through Sundays beginning December 8: Holiday Tours at Liberty Hall Join Liberty Hall for our holiday tour: From St. Nicholas to Santa Claus as we celebrate four styles of Christmas in America over the centuries, through the eyes of Liberty Hall's residents. Take a guided tour of the historic home and along the way, discover how […]
Festival of Trees at Morven
Festival of Trees at Morven
Festival of Trees 2021 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. General Admission: $10 Seniors & Students: $8 Friends of Morven: FREE Children under 6: FREE Active Military: FREE Reserve timed admission tickets. Limited walk-ups available. Morven's cherished annual holiday tradition continues for its 16th year with a juried collection of themed trees and mantels displayed throughout the museum’s galleries decorated by talented […]
Carriage Rides at Batsto Village
Carriage Rides at Batsto Village
Carriage rides this weekend in historic Batsto Village! This Sunday, December 19th from 11:00 AM until 3:00 PM you can take a carriage ride through historic Batsto Village! Rides are purchased day of at the Horse Barn. $10.00 a person. Rides will start at the Horse Barn near the Blacksmith's Shop, travel around the mansion, […]
Queen’s College by Candlelight at the Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage
Queen’s College by Candlelight at the Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage
Queen's College by Candelight Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Sites 71 Somerset Street, Somerville, NJ 08876 Sundays, December 5, 12, and 19, 3pm 250 years ago Old Dutch Parsonage's Frederick Frelinghuysen offered the first tutorials for Queen's College at the Sign of the Red Lion Tavern in New Brunswick, launching a tradition […]
December Bookclub: Surviving The Winters
December Bookclub: Surviving The Winters
The December meeting of the Washington Crossing Historic Park Book Club is set for Monday, December 20 at 5:30 PM. This meeting will be held virtually using Zoom. Registration is […]
Traversing the Ten Crucial Days Bus Tour
Traversing the Ten Crucial Days Bus Tour
Take a ride through history on the “Traversing the 10 Crucial Days” bus tour! You’ll spend the day retracing the December 25 crossing of the Delaware and the American and British military engagements that followed at Trenton, Princeton and areas in-between from December 26, 1776 through January 3, 1777. This public bus tour will be […]
Holiday Tours of Liberty Hall
Holiday Tours of Liberty Hall
Wednesdays through Sundays beginning December 8: Holiday Tours at Liberty Hall Join Liberty Hall for our holiday tour: From St. Nicholas to Santa Claus as we celebrate four styles of Christmas in America over the centuries, through the eyes of Liberty Hall's residents. Take a guided tour of the historic home and along the way, discover how […]
Camden County Historical Society Museum Open for Tours
Camden County Historical Society Museum Open for Tours
The Camden County Historical Society Museum is once again open for tours! Stop by to see our new exhibits on Native Americans in Camden, the Revolutionary War in Camden County, the Negro Baseball League in New Jersey and Camden recording artists! Open Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 10am-4pm.
Festival of Trees at Morven
Festival of Trees at Morven
Festival of Trees 2021 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. General Admission: $10 Seniors & Students: $8 Friends of Morven: FREE Children under 6: FREE Active Military: FREE Reserve timed admission tickets. Limited walk-ups available. Morven's cherished annual holiday tradition continues for its 16th year with a juried collection of themed trees and mantels displayed throughout the museum’s galleries decorated by talented […]
Holiday Afternoon Tea at Liberty Hall
Holiday Afternoon Tea at Liberty Hall
It's Holiday Afternoon Tea time! 2-4pm Back for the holiday season! In the grand tradition of Mary Alice Kean, the last lady of the house, join Liberty Hall for its exquisite Afternoon Tea, served every week in the month of December. Our tremendously popular tea service includes a sumptuous selection of scones, assorted pastries, and […]
Holiday Tours of Liberty Hall
Holiday Tours of Liberty Hall
Wednesdays through Sundays beginning December 8: Holiday Tours at Liberty Hall Join Liberty Hall for our holiday tour: From St. Nicholas to Santa Claus as we celebrate four styles of Christmas in America over the centuries, through the eyes of Liberty Hall's residents. Take a guided tour of the historic home and along the way, discover how […]
Camden County Historical Society Museum Open for Tours
Camden County Historical Society Museum Open for Tours
The Camden County Historical Society Museum is once again open for tours! Stop by to see our new exhibits on Native Americans in Camden, the Revolutionary War in Camden County, the Negro Baseball League in New Jersey and Camden recording artists! Open Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 10am-4pm.
Festival of Trees at Morven
Festival of Trees at Morven
Festival of Trees 2021 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. General Admission: $10 Seniors & Students: $8 Friends of Morven: FREE Children under 6: FREE Active Military: FREE Reserve timed admission tickets. Limited walk-ups available. Morven's cherished annual holiday tradition continues for its 16th year with a juried collection of themed trees and mantels displayed throughout the museum’s galleries decorated by talented […]
Festival of Trees Virtual Pajama Storytime & Craft
Festival of Trees Virtual Pajama Storytime & Craft
Festival of Trees Virtual Pajama Storytime & Craft Virtual program starts 5:30 p.m. $5; free for members Zoom link provided day of program. Recording provided to ticket holders following. Hundreds of Christmases were celebrated by families living at Morven over its long history as a home. Morven docent and former teacher Mollie Brod will read a holiday story […]
69th Annual Christmas Day Crossing Reenactment
69th Annual Christmas Day Crossing Reenactment
Witness American history come to life! Each December, thousands of people gather on the banks of the Delaware River to watch the reenactment of George Washington’s daring 1776 Christmas night river crossing. During the event, several hundred reenactors in Continental military dress listen to an inspiring speech by General Washington and then row across the […]