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  • First Crossing of 2019

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

    Witness American History Come to Life!Each December, thousands of people gather on the banks of the Delaware River to watch the reenactment of George Washington’s daring 1776 Christmas night river crossing. During the event, several hundred reenactors in Continental military dress listen to an inspiring speech by General Washington and then row across the river…

  • Washington Crossing Reenactment – First Crossing

    Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United States

    @ – (Crossing: 1pm) Witness George Washington’s 1776 Christmas Day crossing of the Delaware River. This Bucks County tradition features several hundred re-enactors and George Washington himself plus family-friendly colonial activities & demonstrations throughout the day. Google Calendar iCal Export Details Date: Time:

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  • Rescheduled: Lecture on “Who was here in December 1776?”

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

    Washington Crossing Historic Park’s Evening with the Curator series concludes for the year with a free public lecture on some of the people who contributed to the Ten Crucial Days surrounding the crossing. The lecture, rescheduled from December 1, will be held in the Visitor Center auditorium on two dates: Sunday, December 8 at 11…

  • Read “An American Revolution Diary” and Follow the Ten Crucial Days of 1776-77

    Ten Crucial Days, An American Diary You are invited to read “An American Revolution Diary,” an exclusive, new examination of the ten crucial days of 1776-77 on the Princeton Battlefield Society’s website, www.pbs1777.org. The Diary will start on December 14. In the words of leading historians and authors, explore this time in our American history,…

  • Wreaths Across America at Princeton Battlefield

    Princeton Battlefield State Park 500 Mercer Street, Princeton, New Jersey, United States

    Honor the memory of american war veterans during the holiday season, especially those of the Battle of Princeton, January 3, 1777 Location: Colonnade and Gravesite area, Princeton. Battlefield State Park. Contact: Thomas H. Pyle, thpyle@gmail.com

  • Holiday Wreath Making at Washington Crossing Park NJ

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

    (All ages) Saturday December 14, 1:00 - 3:30 p.m. Participants will construct their own wreaths from evergreen clippings collected in the park. Advanced registration required. Fee: $8.00/wreath (exact change please). https://www.meetup.com/washingtoncrossingstatepark/events/265241698/

  • Lecture: The Christmas Night Crossing at Washington Crossing Park NJ

    Washington Crossing State Park New Jersey 355 Washington Crossing-Pennington Road, Titusville, NJ, United States

    Using diaries and letters of the participants, Resource Interpretive Specialist Mark Sirak will give a lecture on the significance of the Christmas Night Crossing and the Battle of Trenton. Free.  

  • Annette/ Rachel ~ WCPA & Hopewell Valley Neighbors

    Sourland Coffee, 250 South Main Street, Pennington

    Rachel DoningtonPublisher, Mercer NeighborsHopewell Valley NeighborsLawrenceville Neighbors609 462-6786 mobileDiscover Why Best Version Media is DifferentBest Version Media

  • December Book Club Meeting: The Men Who Lost America

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

    The December meeting of the Washington Crossing Historic Park Book Club is set for Monday, December 16, at 5:30 PM in the Visitor Center. In this meeting, museum curator Kimberly McCarty will lead a discussion of the book club’s next selection: The Men Who Lost America: British Command during the Revolutionary War and the Preservation…

  • Lunch

    Emily's Cafe