• Action & Incubation LOI Period

    Letters of Intent will be accepted from potential applicants for Round One of NJCH's 2023-24 Action and Incubation Grants from March 1-31, 2024.

  • Not Quite White in Fiction and Film: Laura Z. Hobson’s Gentleman’s Agreement and Nella Larsen’s Passing

    Trayes Hall, Douglass Student Center, Rutgers University-New Brunswick 100 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

    The Allen and Joan Bildner Center for the Study of Jewish Life at Rutgers University will host a moderated discussion of two films based on novels that explore themes of racial and ethnic passing, Gentleman’s Agreement and Passing.

  • Open Book / Open Mind: Howell Raines, “Silent Cavalry”

    Montclair Public Library, Main Library 50 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair, NJ, United States

    The Pulitzer Prize-winning former executive editor of The New York Times discusses a little known chapter of the Civil War including his own ancestors with a National Book Award-winning historian.

  • Humanities Lab Information Session

    NJCH is excited to launch its next Humanities Lab cohort in 2024! Humanities Lab is for New Jersey-based organizations looking to experiment with new program ideas.

    Free
  • Price of Liberty Film Series: The Sacrifice Zone

    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.

  • Open Book / Open Mind: Ray Isle, “The World in a Wineglass”

    Montclair Public Library, Main Library 50 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair, NJ, United States

    The executive wine editor of Food and Wine magazine talks about his acclaimed new book with the owner of Amanti Vino in Montclair. Followed by a wine-tasting fundraiser with the Library Foundation.