Events
Events
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May Book Club: Misinformation Nation: Foreign News and the Politics of Truth in Revolutionary America
Virtual PA, United StatesIn partnership with the Friends of Washington Crossing Park the next meeting of the Washington Crossing Historic Park Book Club is set for Tuesday, May 20 at 5:30 PM. This meeting will be held virtually using Zoom. Click here to register. Registration is required. Zoom meeting details will be provided upon registration. Museum Curator Kimberly McCarty will…
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HOPEWELL VALLEY HERITAGE WEEK: HOPEWELL’S REVOLUTIONARY WAR BOOKENDS
First Presbyterian Church - 48 River Dr - Titusville, NJ, usThis program highlights significant Revolutionary War sites in Hopewell, which were essential to General Washington's successful recapture of New Jersey from the British. With author David Price: Analyzing the Ten Crucial Days, A Thematic Interpretation. And Professor Richard Veit: General Washington’s Victory at the Battle of Monmouth Led Through Hopewell. A Joint Program with the…
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FULL MOON BIKE RIDE
Nelson House, River Dr, Titusville, NJ 08560, USA 2 River Dr, United StatesTake a guided night time bicycle ride, by the light of the Flower Moon, up the Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath toward the Lambertville wing dam (approx. 13 miles round trip). Meet by the public restrooms at the far end of the Nelson House parking area. Bring your own bike, water, mounted front and rear…
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Weekly Living History Programs
Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United StatesJoin us for a series of Living History programs that we will be conducting in the park on Fridays in April – June, and then Fridays and Saturdays in July – September. These programs will cover a variety of of topics surrounding the life of Soldiers and civilians during the American Revolution. Demonstrations will take…
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Musket Firing Demonstrations Begin this Month
Washington Crossing State Park Visitors Center Museum - Titusville, NJ, usPark historians Clay Craighead and Mark Sirak will begin doing Musket firing demonstrations on April 13th at 2pm!Musket demos will occur on most Saturdays (staffing and weather permitting) at 2pm from April through August.
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Jazz Concert on the Riverbank 2024
Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United StatesThe Friends of Washington Crossing Park (PA) and the historic Newtown Theatre are teaming up for a third year to present a free outdoor jazz concert on Saturday, May 25 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The concert will be held on the banks of the Delaware River near the park’s visitor center. The featured jazz…
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Memorial Day Ceremony 2024
Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United StatesWashington Crossing Historic Park will hold its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Sunday, May 26 at 1 PM. The event will be held at The Revolutionary War Soldiers Gravesite behind the Thompson Neely House located at 1638 River Rd, New Hope, PA 18938. The observation will include a colonial color guard, fife and drum music,…
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Beer Brewing & Garden Highlights
Brewing beer and maintaining a garden were critical to the lives of those living at Pennsbury Manor. Explore the sights, sounds, and smells of the recipes and plants that fed the early residents of Pennsylvania. This program is included with admission to Pennsbury Manor. Tours are offered at 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30 pm.
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Weekly Living History Programs
Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United StatesJoin us for a series of Living History programs that we will be conducting in the park on Fridays in April – June, and then Fridays and Saturdays in July – September. These programs will cover a variety of of topics surrounding the life of Soldiers and civilians during the American Revolution. Demonstrations will take…