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  • Autumn Market & Encampment

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

    Travel back in time and experience the life of the Founding Fathers during Washington Crossing Historic Park’s annual Autumn Encampment & Market on Saturday, October 19, from 10 AM to 4 PM. During this event, colonial townspeople will gather at their marketplace in the historic village area of the park to sell their wares while…

  • October Book Club Meeting: Standing In Their Own Light

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

    The October meeting of the Washington Crossing Historic Park Book Club is set for Monday, October 21, at 5:30 PM in the Visitor Center. In this meeting, museum curator Kimberly McCarty will lead a discussion of Chapters Three and Four in Standing In Their Own Light: African American Patriots in the American Revolution by Judith…

  • Lecture: John McCurdy “Quarters”

    Old Barracks Museum,101 Barrack St, Trenton, NJ 08608, USA 2 Barrack St, United States

    As part of the Fall 2019 Lecture Series sponsored by the Sons of the Revolution in the State of New Jersey, John Gilbert McCurdy will speak about his book "Quarters: The Accommodation of the British Army and the Coming of the American Revolution" on Thursday, October 24 at 7 PM. Books will be available for…

  • HIKE MILFORD BLUFFS

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

    (Pre-teen-adult) Milford Bluffs in Holland Twp., is a relatively recent acquisition to the state park system. It contains mature hardwood forests, agricultural fields and interesting rock outcrops. The terrain is gently rolling and rugged with commanding views of the Delaware Valley. Wear sturdy shoes, bring drinking water and lunch. The hike will be 2-3 miles…

  • Washington Crossing Fall Brewfest

    1638 River Road, New Hope, United States 1638 River Rd, United States

    Enjoy the many flavors of fall! The third annual Washington Crossing Fall Brewfest will feature a wide range of ciders and seasonal beers at Washington Crossing Historic Park on Saturday, October 26 from 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM in a wooded, riverside section of the park. Tickets cost $45 and are available online only. A…

  • Evening with the Curator: Jane Neely and Women’s Education in the 18th Century

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

    Washington Crossing Historic Park’s Evening with the Curator series continues on Sunday, October 27 at 7 PM with a free lecture on Jane Neely and women’s education in the 18th century. Registration opens September 1. To register, please call the Visitor Center at 215-493-4076. Jane Neely was nine years old when the Continental Army camped on…

  • Lecture: Hal Taylor “Before Penn”

    Old Barracks Museum,101 Barrack St, Trenton, NJ 08608, USA 2 Barrack St, United States

    As part of the Fall 2019 Lecture Series sponsored by the Sons of the Revolution in the State of New Jersey, Hal Taylor will speak about his book "Before Penn: An Illustrated History of The Delaware River Colonies 1609 - 1682 " on Tuesday, October 29 at 7 PM. Books will be available for purchase…

  • PARK FOLIAGE HIKE

    Washington Crossing State Park Nature Center, 355 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd., Titusville, nj, us, 08560

    (9 yrs. - adult) This is a naturalist-guided 3 1/2 - 4 mile hike taking on the park’s natural and historic areas, and several interesting and remote sections of the park during the fall foliage season. Wear sturdy footwear. Bring drinking water, a snack and a pair of binoculars (if you wish). Free.https://www.meetup.com/washingtoncrossingstatepark/events/265241501/

  • NATIVE AMERICANS OF THE AREA OF THE PARK

    Washington Crossing State Park Nature Center, 355 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd., Titusville, nj, us, 08560

    (All ages) Jim Wade, former archivist and researcher with the N.J. State Museum will discuss primitive stone tool use by Native Americans in central New Jersey. Emphasis will be on the significance and importance of the Indian way of life during the autumn season, focusing on the activities of fall hunting, gathering and religious ceremonies.…