The eighth Succeed2gether’s Montclair Literary Festival will be held on Saturday May 4, 2024, featuring 40+ events, including author talks with David Baldacci, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Frank Bruni, Ann Napolitano, and Ruth Reichl.
Cranford Public Library will host a discussion with Priyanka Taslim, author of The Love Match, on April 27 as part of its NJCH-grant-supported Elevated Voices Series.
Ocean County Library – Toms River branch
101 Washington St., Toms River, NJ, United States
Discover how to foster a maker culture in history organizations in this free in-person workshop. Hear tips for successful maker programming from history colleagues and engage in various maker stations. Walk away with strategies to develop engaging programming for younger audiences and how to connect with libraries across the state.
Bayonet Farm
41 Middletown Road, Holmdel, NJ, United States
NJCH is proud to sponsor the Monmouth Conservation Foundation’s “Spring for Conservation Family Day” on May 11 at Bayonet Farm, featuring food drinks, and a bevy of nature and history-related activities for the whole family!
Princeton Public Library Community Room
65 Witherspoon St, Princeton, NJ, United States
NJCH is pleased to sponsor this exhibit from Princeton-area researchers Rebecca Flemer and Evie Timberlake, which examines architect John Notman’s building of four presidential villas in Princeton.
Elizabeth City Hall
50 Winfield Scott Plaza, Elizabeth, NJ, United States
The Annual Tour de Elizabeth is a 15-mile bicycle tour that explores the diverse cultural communities of New Jersey’s 4th-largest city, featuring a variety of contemporary and historical landmarks that showcase Elizabeth’s rich history, art, and culture.
East Brunswick Public Library
2 Jean Walling Civic Center Drive, East Brunswick, NJ, United States
This hybrid in-person and virtual learning session for community partners of NJCH will provide attendees with an opportunity to learn the basics of nonprofit bookkeeping and best practices for fiscal accountability in the philanthropic sector.
This hour-long virtual meeting and discussion will offer participants an opportunity to collectively consider the value of a humanities education, in community colleges and beyond.
The Allen and Joan Bildner Center for the Study of Jewish Life at Rutgers University will hold a virtual book club in conjunction with its interdisciplinary symposium, “Black Americans, Jewish Americans: Historical Intersections, Collisions, and Passings.”
The Allen and Joan Bildner Center for the Study of Jewish Life at Rutgers University will hold a virtual book club in conjunction with its interdisciplinary symposium, “Black Americans, Jewish Americans: Historical Intersections, Collisions, and Passings.”