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  • WCPA Board of Trustees Meeting

    First Presbyterian Church, 48 River Dr, Titusville, NJ 08560, USA 2 River Dr, United States

  • Tai Chi by the River

    Washington Crossing Parking Lot, River Dr, Titusville, NJ 08560, USA 2 River Dr, Titusville, NJ, United States

    Meet us at the Lower Park on Saturday mornings at 9 am. All levels welcome, including absolute beginners. Balance your qi and support our park! A $5 donation is requested for the Washington Crossing Park Association, who is sponsoring these classes. There is no entry fee in the Lower Park but parking is limited so…

  • Young Patriot’s Day

    Princeton Battlefield 500 Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ, United States

    Saturday, September 21st ​(rain date Saturday, September 28th) 10 am to 4 pm @ the  Battlefield Activities for school-age children and families will highlight colonial life and the American Revolutionary War! The New Jersey Greys will demonstrate camp life with kids participating in marching and drilling.  Demonstrations of musket and cannon firing. Meet and talk…

  • Musket Firing Demonstration

    Washington Crossing State Park Visitors Center - Titusville, NJ, us 201 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd, Titusville, NJ, United States

    Join our park historian dressed as a Colonial Soldier for our “Musket Firing Demonstration,” a park favorite. There will be an interpretive talk on some American Revolutionary weapons and their use during the Battle of Trenton. This event is held at the Visitor Center Museum. Open to all. Bring your camera! Call 609-737-0623.

  • LOCKATONG FALLS HIKE

    Church Road & Brick Yard Road - Hopewell Township, NJ, us 201 Brook Rd, Hopewell Township, NJ, United States

    (Preteens – Adult) Lockatong Creek in Delaware Twp. has many interesting cascades and rock outcrops along its banks. We will drive to the Lockatong Wildlife Management Area and follow the White Trail loop from the parking area, down to the falls and back (approx. 3 miles). Meet at Niederer’s Pond on Church Rd. We will…

  • Colonial Cocktails & Cuisine

    1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, 18977, United States 1112 River Rd, United States

    Join the Friends of Washington Crossing Park in celebration of our tenth anniversary of supporting educational programs at Washington Crossing Historic Park (PA). In honor of this milestone, the Friends cordially invite you to an evening of Colonial Cocktails & Cuisine on Saturday, September 28 from 6:00 to 10:00 PM. During this fundraiser, lanterns will…

  • Stargazing at Bowman’s Hill Tower (FULL)

    1 Tower Road, New Hope, PA, 18938, United States 1 Tower Rd, New Hope, PA, United States

    REGISTRATION HAS CLOSED — THIS EVENT IS AT CAPACITY Peer through a telescope atop what may be one of the best vantage points for stargazing in all of Bucks County. Join the Friends of Washington Crossing Park and a local astronomer for a night of stargazing atop Bowman’s Hill Tower on September 28 from 7:30…

  • THE BATTLE OF TRENTON IN A MINIATURES WAR-GAME

    Washington Crossing State Park Visitors Center, Titusville, NJ 08560, USA 201 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd, United States

    The Battle of Trenton will be recreated by using miniature figures, dice and “Flint & Steel” rules developed by Richard Kane who will also be managing the game. Visitors can observe or participate as the historic military commanders. Free. https://www.meetup.com/washingtoncrossingstatepark/events/265241728/

  • TYROLEAN TRAVERSE

    Washington Crossing State Park Nature Center - 355 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd. - Titusville, nj, us 201 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd, Titusville, NJ, United States

    (6- 12 yrs.) Tyrolean Traverse is a mountain rescue technique for crossing gorges and canyons on a horizontally suspended rope. In this case, willing (or not) participants will be pulling themselves across the Nature Center’s vernal pond infested with killer frogs and tadpoles and genuine New Jersey crocodiles. (see the video posted on the WCSP…

  • IN SEARCH OF SHALE

    Washington Crossing State Park Nature Center - 355 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd. - Titusville, nj, us 201 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd, Titusville, NJ, United States

    Find out where the Indians of Central New Jersey would travel in search of the stone materials they needed for making their tools and weapons. Learn why some of the most abundant varieties of shale in the area were so extensively used by the Indians. A short presentation will be given at the Nature Center…