Princeton’s Early African American History with Shirley Satterfield
Join Morven Museum & Garden for an engaging presentation about the early history of Princeton’s African American community with Educator and Princeton Historian Shirley Satterfield.
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Morven Museum and Garden 55 Stockton St, Princeton, NJ, United States
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Yogi Berra Museum Presents “IT AIN’T OVER” Story Salon
Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center 8 Yogi Berra Dr., Little Falls, NJ, United StatesThe Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center, an NJCH grantee, presents an unforgettable evening of storytelling, music and live art centered around the theme “IT AIN’T OVER.”
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Mahwah Museum Presents: “History of Bergen County Courthouse”
Mahwah Museum 200 Franklin Tpke, Mahwah, NJ, United StatesMahwah Museum, an NJCH grantee, presents "History of Bergen County Courthouse," Thursday, November 13, 2025, 7:30-9:00 pm. Join the Honorable Gregg A. Padovano and Honorable Menelaos W. Toskos for a fascinating virtual tour through the history of the Bergen County Courthouse and intriguing insights into its justice system.
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Yogi Berra Museum Presents “Make Me Commissioner”: Book Talk & Signing with Author Jane Leavy
Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center 8 Yogi Berra Dr., Little Falls, NJ, United StatesThe Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center, an NJCH grantee, will present a book talk and signing with Jane Leavy, author of the new book MAKE ME COMMISSIONER: I Know What’s Wrong With Baseball and How to Fix It.
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Scots Musick for the Wallace House’s 250th Birthday
St. John's SomervilleThe Practitioners of Musick ‘resolve’ the musical ‘bands which have connected’ Scotland, Philadelphia and New Jersey, following John Wallace from Scottish Lowlands to Somerset County through "A Scots Musical Celebration of the Wallace House's 250th Birthday".
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Willingboro Futuro House Documentary Screening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Willingboro Public Library 220 Willingboro Way, Willingboro, NJ, United StatesThe Willingboro Community Development Corporation, a recipient of multiple NJCH grants, will host a screening of a documentary film and opening of an exhibit about Willingoboro's storied Futuro House.
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Mahwah Museum Presents: “The Charles Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping, Murder and Trial”
Mahwah Museum 200 Franklin Tpke, Mahwah, NJ, United StatesMahwah Museum, an NJCH grantee, presents "The Charles Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping, Murder and Trial" on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. James Calaski, a historian, speaker, researcher, writer and genealogist, will examine the investigation, trial and analyze the various theories and myths surrounding this fascinating case.
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Prime Time Family Reading 2026 Application Deadline (Extended)
The application deadline for New Jersey libraries interested in serving as 2026 host sites for the Prime Time Family Reading program has been extended to December 3, 2025.
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Read Aloud: “Growing Up True”
Somerset Public Library 100 Community Drive, Skillman, United StatesHonor the rich history of African American landowners and farmers in the Sourland Mountain region with Growing Up True, a new children’s book created in partnership with the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum with the support of NJCH grant funding.
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Panel Discussion & Public Viewing of Veteran Interview Project
FeaturedMillville Army Air Field Museum 1 Leddon St, Millville, NJ, United StatesJoin museum staff, project scholars, veterans, and local students for an inspiring afternoon exploring newly recorded World War II oral histories, now archived in the National Library of Congress. Special guest: 104-year-old WWII veteran Tim Kiniry.
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William Trent House Museum Presents “East Jersey Bound – Scottish Immigrants in the 1680s”
Virtual EventThe Trent House Association, an NJCH grantee and program partner, presents a talk by Derrick Johnston of the University of Glasgow in Scotland on Scottish immigrants who came to the American colony of East Jersey in the 1680s.
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From Clay Tablet to Digital Tablet: The History of Jewish Books
Trayes Hall, Douglass Student Center, Rutgers University-New Brunswick 100 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThe 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.
