Princeton NJ Historical Sites Events Calendar

November 01

Virtual Tour - Princeton Gargoyles and Grotesques, Historical Society of Princeton
7:00 PM

November 06

Cannon Firing Demonstration, Washington Crossing State Park
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Harrowing History, Bordentown Historical Society
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

November 07

West Airport Road Project: Migrant and Resident African American Contributions to Central New Jersey
2:00 PM

November 11

Soldiers Plot Luminaria, Riverview Cemetery
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

November 13

Princeton University Eating Clubs Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

November 14

Princeton History Walking Tours, Historical Society of Princeton
2:00 PM

Hunterdon County Historical Society Annual Fall Program
2:00 PM

November 15

Women's College Club Monthly Meeting
1:00 PM

November 16

Native American History Month Series, Princeton Senior Resource Center
3:00 PM

November 17

Author: Catherine Grace Katz, Princeton Public Library
7:00 PM

November 19

PSRC Women in Retirement Series - Women in Princeton’s History
10:00 AM

November 20

"Nothing More Agreeable - Music in the Washington Family”, Rockingham Association
7:00 PM

November 21

Princeton History Walking Tours, Historical Society of Princeton
2:00 PM

November 24

History of Thanksgiving, Princeton Senior Resource Center
12:00 PM

November 28

Princeton History Walking Tours, Historical Society of Princeton
2:00 PM

December 02

A Civil War Christmas, MCLS - Virtual
7:00 PM

December 03

Holiday Chocolate Walk, Downtown Bordentown Association
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

December 04

Holiday Walkabout, Old Mill Hill Society
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

December 08

Festival of Trees, Morven Museum & Garden
10:00 AM

December 09

Festival of Trees Virtual Pajama Storytimes & Crafts, Morven Museum & Garden
5:30 PM

Quilting Through the Centuries: Women's Life and History in America - MCLS/Virtual
6:00 PM

December 11

Stony Brook Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Walking Tour, Witherspoon-Jackson Neighborhood
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Virtual Telethon, Old Barracks Museum
1:00 PM

Screening of "The Ten Day Stand That Defined a Free Country," Washington Crossing State Park
2:00 PM

December 12

George Washington’s Annual Delaware River Crossing
1:00 PM

Princeton History Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

December 15

Festival of Trees, Morven Museum & Garden
10:00 AM

Author Event: Peter Lindenfeld in Conversation with Ingrid Reed, Princeton Public Library
7:00 PM

December 16

Festival of Trees Virtual Pajama Storytimes & Crafts, Morven Museum & Garden
5:30 PM

December 18

Wreaths Across America Patriot Graves Commemoration Ceremony, Princeton Battlefield Society
11:00 AM

December 19

Princeton History Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

December 23

Festival of Trees Virtual Pajama Storytimes & Crafts, Morven Museum & Garden
5:30 PM

December 25

George Washington’s Annual Delaware River Crossing
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

December 26

CANCELLED - Puppet Show: The Trouble with Trenton, Patriots Week Event
12:30 PM

CANCELLED - Musket Demonstrations, Patriots Week Event
1:30 PM

Princeton History Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Hogmanay! Scottish Celebration of the New Year, Patriots Week Event
3:00 PM

Assunpink Firewalk and Reading of “The American Crisis”, Patriots Week Event
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

December 27

Trenton Battlefield Walking Tour, Patriots Week Event
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

A Revolutionary Conversation: Whose history and whose freedom, anyway?, Patriots Week Event
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

January 02

Experience the Battle of Princeton, Princeton Battlefield State Park - UPDATED
8:30 AM

January 03

"Ten Crucial Days" Interactive Virtual Lecture, Historical Society of West Windsor
7:00 PM

January 06

The Soul of America with John Baxter, Morven Museum & Garden
6:30 PM

January 07

Wendy Hollender's White Flower Workshop Live & Simulcast Virtual Programs @Morven
10:00 AM

January 09

Princeton History Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

January 16

Princeton History Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

January 23

Princeton History Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Virtual Talk - Ties That Bind: Nanticoke and Lenape Language and Revitalization
2:00 PM

Local Watermills, The Watershed Institute
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

January 25

Virtual Program: Ellis Island: Island of Hope, Island of Tears
7:00 PM

Historical Author Event with David O. Stewart
7:00 PM

January 26

Online Author Lectures, Old Barracks Museum
7:00 PM

January 27

Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America, Morven Museum & Garden
6:30 PM

January 30

The Jews from Arab Lands, Jewish Center Princeton
12:00 PM

Princeton History Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

February 01

"Once We Were Slaves: The Extraordinary Journey of a Multiracial Jewish Family," Virtual Public Talk
7:30 PM

February 05

Victorian Pressed Flower Valentine Workshop, Morven
11:00 AM - 1:30 PM

February 06

Princeton History Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

February 09

Trent House Museum Virtual Talk - Timbuctoo NJ and the First Emancipation
7:00 PM

Online Author Lectures, Old Barracks Museum
7:00 PM

February 10

Grand Homes & Gardens Distinguished Speakers Series, Morven Museum & Garden
6:30 PM

February 12

David Genther Architectural Rendering 2-Day Workshop, Morven
9:00 AM

Book Swap, Yardley Historical Association
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

February 13

The Real George Washington, Ewing Township Historic Preservation Society
2:00 PM

Princeton History Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

February 15

History of Glen Acres - Free Virtual Film Screening and Discussion
7:00 PM

February 17

Grand Homes & Gardens Distinguished Speakers Series, Morven
6:30 PM

February 20

Princeton History Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

February 22

Virtual Rose Workshop with Renowned Rosarian Michael Marriott, Morven
2:00 PM

February 27

Princeton History Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

March 06

Signs of Spring Walk with Horticulturist Louise Senior, Morven
2:00 PM

March 07

Historic Cemetery Lecture, Historical Society of West Windsor
7:00 PM

March 08

Early American Kitchen Gardens & Gardeners with Holly Gruntner, Morven Museum & Garden
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

March 10

Historical Fiction Book Group, Historical Society of Princeton & PPL
6:30 PM

March 13

Great Minds Salon Lunch and Learn: The Tragedy of the St. Louis, Jewish Center Princeton
12:00 PM

Music at Home: 18th Century Musical Afternoon with the Raritan Players, Morven Museum & Garden
2:00 PM

Princeton History Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

March 19

Antique Train Show, Golden Nugget Antique Flea Market
6:00 AM - 4:00 PM

"Respect:" Signifying through Song, Trent House Association
1:00 PM

March 20

Princeton History Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Betty Wood: Bell Labs Pioneer, Morven Museum & Garden
2:00 PM

March 22

FYI Seminar, Princeton Senior Resource Center
3:00 PM

HSP'S Lewis B. Cuyler Lecture: 19th Century New Jersey Photographers: Princeton
7:00 PM

March 23

The Holocaust, a Basketball Legacy, and an Unprecedented American Dream - Virtual Public Talk
7:00 PM

Telling Women's Stories Across Four Generations, The Trent House Association
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

March 26

3rd New Jersey Regiment’s Spring Drill, Washington Crossing State Park NJ
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Princeton University Eating Clubs Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

March 27

3rd New Jersey Regiment’s Spring Drill, Washington Crossing State Park NJ
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

March 30

Author Event: Constance K. Escher, PPL
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

April 03

Princeton History Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

April 06

In Flew Enza: The 1918 Flu Epidemic in Philadelphia and New Jersey, MCLS
7:00 PM

April 07

Walking Tour, Yardley Historical Association
2:00 PM

April 09

Antique Train Show, Golden Nugget Antique Flea Market
6:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Opening - Kingston: On The Map, Kingston Historical Society
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Princeton Battlefield State Park Spring Clean Up Day
11:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Paul Robeson’s 124th Birthday Celebration, Arts Council of Princeton
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

In Honor of the Legendary Paul Robeson: Song, Poetry, and Storytelling, Arts Council of Princeton
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

April 10

Princeton History Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM