• New Jersey Youth Symphony Concert for Peace with Violins of Hope

    New Jersey Performing Arts Center 1 Center St, Newark, NJ, United States

    Wharton Arts proudly presents A Concert for Peace with Violins of Hope, a poignant tribute to resilience and the power of music. Led by Artistic Director and Principal Conductor Helen H. Cha-Pyo, this special concert showcases the extraordinary Violins of Hope, precious stringed instruments that survived the Holocaust.

  • Douglass Day at Rowan University

    Rowan University 201 Mullica Hill Rd, Glassboro, NJ, United States

    You're invited to join the team of participants at Rowan University working to transcribe documents from the African American Perspectives Collection at the Library of Congress.

  • The 45th Annual Marion Thompson Wright Lecture Series

    Robeson Campus Center 350 Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Newark, NJ, United States

    NJCH is proud to sponsor the 45th Annual Marion Thompson Wright Lecture Series presented by the Clement A. Price Institute on Ethnicity, Culture, and the Modern Experience at Rutgers-Newark.

  • NJ History Day Regional Contest at Rutgers University-Camden

    Rutgers University-Camden 326 Penn St, Camden, NJ, United States

    The New Jersey History Day program is an affiliate of National History Day (NHD), started in 1974 to promote the teaching and learning of history. Volunteer judges are needed for this program!

  • “The Price of Silence” Film Screening and Discussion

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

    NJCH has proudly supported the development of the NJ PBS documentary series "The Price of Silence," which explores the roots of slavery, with multiple grant awards. Montclair Public Library will host a screening of the entire series, followed by a discussion with the filmmakers, on February 22.

  • Outside the Wire: Writing Grief — Public Panel

    Rutgers University–Camden 303 Cooper Street, Camden, NJ, United States

    The Writers House at Rutgers University-Camden will host an in-person panel for veterans, family members, and the public highlighting the narratives and experiences of American veterans throughout the country’s history of conflict. The event is supported by an NJCH grant.

  • NJ History Day Regional Contest at Monmouth University

    Monmouth University 400 Cedar Avenue, West Long Branch, United States

    The New Jersey History Day program is an affiliate of National History Day (NHD), started in 1974 to promote the teaching and learning of history. Volunteer judges are needed for this program!

  • Rosalogues Storytelling Festival

    Saint Elizabeth University 2 Convent Road, Morristown, NJ, United States

    Get ready for a day full of captivating stories and exciting tales at the Rosalogues Storytelling Festival, which is being presented in part with grant funding from NJCH.