National Endowment for the Humanities Community College Roundtable

Mercer County Community College – West Windsor Campus 1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor

The New Jersey Council for the Humanities will convene humanities faculty and staff from New Jersey community colleges for a roundtable discussion with representatives of the National Endowment for the Humanities Division of Education Program on Wednesday, December 8, at Mercer County Community College.

Free

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.

Community History Information Session

Interested in learning how to use public humanities practices to discover, preserve, and celebrate your community? Join us for a virtual information session on Monday, December 11, at noon! 

Free

Grant Award Notifications

Notifications in regard to applications for Round One of NJCH's 2023-24 Action and Incubation Grants will be made by December 31, 2023.

Humanities at Play: Unpacking with Gigi Naglak

Twitch, twitch.tv/humanitiesatplay

Gigi Naglak, Director of Programs at the New Jersey Council for the Humanities, will play a virtual game of “Unpacking” with staff from Nevada Humanities live on Twitch. The event will be an opportunity to laugh and learn with a fellow humanities council.

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.

Webinar: Applying for an NJCH Grant

This hour-long webinar, designed to help potential grantees learn more about the mission of NJCH and about public humanities programming, will explore Incubation and Action Grant guidelines and requirements.

Free