The Bildner Center for the Study of Jewish Life, and NJCH grantee, presents "From Clay Tablet to Digital Tablet: The History of Jewish Books," a public talk by Joseph A. Skloot of Hebrew Union College, NYC.
Celebrate the holidays with the Asbury Park African-American Music Project! Free event at the Asbury Park Library.
NJCH is proud to support Piscataway Public Library's "Food for Thought," a series of events exploring the cultural and historical significance of food in our lives. This event for children ages 4-11 and their families will explore the cultural significance, culinary variety, and sensory wonder of mangoes.
NJCH grantee Ritual4Return presents the Men's Rite of Passage performed by members of the Fall 2025 cohort. During the Rite of Passage, written and performed by the participants, audience members welcome the justice-impacted participants back to their identities as citizens and members of their communities.
NJCH is proud to support Piscataway Public Library's "Food for Thought," a series of events exploring the cultural and historical significance of food in our lives. This event for teens ages 12-18 will explore how delicious Dosas are made.
Mahwah Museum, an NJCH grantee, presents "The Real Housewives of New Jersey: Early American Women and Their Kitchen Gardens" on Sunday, December 14, 2025, 2:00 p.m. Presented by Garden historian, writer, and 50-year veteran of working in public gardens Lesley Parness, the event will examine the horticultural and culinary abilities of the 18th-century “huswife.”
The application deadline for groups interested in participating in a 2026 cohort of NJCH's Community History program has been extended to December 23, 2025.
Celebrate the “Christmas Day Crossing Reenactment,” arranged by the Washington Crossing Historic Park of PA, as we commemorate the 249th anniversary of General George Washington’s famous Christmas night crossing of the Delaware.
Every year, from December 26 to 31, New Jersey’s Capital City presents Patriots Week, offering residents and visitors the chance to explore historic sites and relive pivotal moments of the American Revolution. This immersive experience brings history to life and celebrates Trenton’s unique role in shaping our nation’s journey to independence.
RevNJ will host a special popup Tavern Talks at 120 East State Street during Patriots Week in Trenton. Our friends from Riverhorse Brewing will provide the cold ale, our interpreters will lead you in some hot revolutionary conversations. Come join in.
Join the NJ State Library in kicking off the NJ250 programming series as historian David Price reexamines the “Ten Crucial Days” winter campaign of 1776–77 for its fundamental impact on the fight for American independence.
Step onto the historic ground where American independence was fought for and won. Each January, the Princeton Battlefield Society presents Experience the Battle of Princeton—a powerful, immersive reenactment of the pivotal Battle of Princeton, fought on January 3, 1777.
