• Open Book / Open Mind; Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto

    First Congregational Church of Montclair – Sanctuary 40 S Fullerton Ave, Montclair, United States

    Saturday, September 23, 4 p.m. Colson Whitehead, “Crook Manifesto.” In conversation with Kate Tuttle of People magazine. Co-sponsored by Suceed2gether’s Montclair Literary Festival at The First Congregational Church of Montclair.

  • Washington’s Landing in New Jersey

    Washington Crossing State Park Visitor Center 355 Washington Crossing-Pennington Road, Titusville, NJ, United States

    NJCH is proud to sponsor “Washington’s Landing in New Jersey” on December 10, 2023.

  • Open Book / Open Mind, Ayana Mathis, “The Unsettled”

    Montclair Public Library, Main Library 50 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair, NJ, United States

    The author of “The Twelve Tribes of Hattie” talks about her new family saga set in the 1980s spanning Philadelphia and small-town Alabama with a notable memoirist and novelist.

  • Price of Liberty Film Series: Mann v. Ford Screening & Discussion

    Montclair Film Cinema 505 509 Bloomfield Ave, Montclair, NJ, United States

    NJCH is proud to sponsor the Montclair History Center’s 2024 Price of Liberty film series, featuring the films Mann v. Ford (2011) produced by HBO and The Sacrifice Zone (2020) produced by Talking Eyes.

  • Open Book / Open Mind: James B. Stewart and Rachel Abrams

    Montclair Public Library, Main Library 50 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair, NJ, United States

    A New York columnist and an Emmy-winning producer discuss their instant New York Times bestseller about a storied Hollywood dynasty with the executive director of Montclair Film.

  • Open Book / Open Mind: Howell Raines, “Silent Cavalry”

    Montclair Public Library, Main Library 50 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair, NJ, United States

    The Pulitzer Prize-winning former executive editor of The New York Times discusses a little known chapter of the Civil War including his own ancestors with a National Book Award-winning historian.