NJCH is proud to sponsor this panel discussion hosted by the Wallace House and Old Dutch Parsonage Association, a Proud Partner of Revolution NJ, which will introduce the New Jersey lives of Civil War nurses Clara Barton, Cornelia Hancock and Somerville’s Arabella Barlow.
Nominations for the 2025 Stanley N. Katz Prize for Excellence in Public Humanities are due by Close of Business on July 30, 2025.
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. In this event, Chef Sank will guide participants through the preparation and significance of several international dishes.
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 will feature Indian paranthas.
Join NJCH for Humanities Board Game Night! Get ready to play and discuss how history, linguistics, storytelling, and other humanities disciplines inform and influence our favorite board games. Light snacks and soft beverages will be provided.
Join coLAB Arts at the 2025 Natya Darpan Theater Festival for Shiv's Project, a verbatim play exploring generational perspectives and mental health challenges in New Jersey’s South Asian community, created with the support of an NJCH grant.
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 will focus on the history and health benefits of traditional Korean cuisine.
NJCH grantee Vietnamese Boat People (VBP) is honored to present Our Journeys: 50 Years After the Fall, a traveling exhibition debuting in New York City in September 2025 at Think!Chinatown’s Studio.
NJCH's Community of Practice for Oral History and Storytelling will meet virtually on September 15, 2025, from 1:00-2:00 p.m. We will be catching up after the hiatus, with a check-in on member projects and a discussion about censorship.
The Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM) will hold a family-friendly celebration of the launch of its first children’s book, "Growing Up True," funded in pat by an NJCH grant. The event will include readings, activities, and opportunities to meet the author and illustrator.
The Montclair History Center will host a performance by the Moving Architects as part of a project funded by an NJCH grant.
NJCH is proud to sponsor this living history event portraying the remarkable James Forten, presented by the Wallace House and Old Dutch Parsonage Association, Proud Partner of Revolution NJ, and the Heritage Trail Association.
