Princeton NJ Events

Festival of Trees, Morven Museum & Garden

Wednesday November 19, 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Nov 19 - Jan 11

Morven Museum & Garden’s uplifting annual Festival of Trees returns for its 20th Anniversary, transforming the historic mansion’s galleries with an abundance of creative trees and mantels, each uniquely decorated by 17 community partners, representing local non-profits, schools, garden clubs, and artists.

November 19, 2025 through January 11, 2026, open Wednesday-Sunday from 10 am-4 pm. Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day.

Included with museum admission: $12 for adults; $10 for seniors (ages 60+), youth ages 7-18, students with ID, and active military or veterans with ID. Free for ages 6 & younger. Reserve tickets at www.morven.org/visit, beginning November 1

How Princeton Remembers: Rethinking Memorials and Meaning, Morven Museum & Garden

Wednesday November 19, 2025
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Explore how history, memory, and place intersect in the stories we choose to remember. This free program includes admission to Morven’s new exhibition Northern Family, Southern Ties before a discussion on Princeton’s monuments and memorials and a hands-on workshop where you can design your own memorial to a person, place, or story, contributing to a shared display at Morven. Light refreshments will be served. All ages welcome. In partnership with the Historical Society of Princeton.

Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ 08540

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Photo History's Futures: Diana Kamin, Princeton University Art Museum

Wednesday November 19, 2025
5:00 PM

Tuttle Lecture Hall. artmuseum.princeton.edu.

Ongoing lecture series highlighting exciting voices in the field of photography. This year's installment features Diana Kamin, author of "Picture-Work: How Libraries, Museums, and Stock Agencies Launched a New Image Economy."