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  • Weekly Living History Programs

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

    Join 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…

  • Trail Stewards Work Day

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

    Trail Stewards meet at the Park’s Nature Center under the enthusiastic direction of Park employee Kevin Kavanaugh, clearing trails, removing brush, and constructing water bars and other trail necessities. You will also have the option of removing invasive plants. The Stewards often meet for lunch afterwards, courtesy of the WCPA.Tools are provided although you're encouraged…

  • Tai Chi by the Delaware

    Nelson House - River Dr - Titusville, NJ, us

    Come to Tai Chi with our steadfast volunteers and beloved teachers Lisa and Robert, who lead classes for all levels. Wear comfy clothes, no mat required.Find us on River Drive in the lower park, in front of the main parking lot near the Nelson House.Classes are free, however donations are deeply appreciated! Note: classes will…

  • Spring Arts: Botanical Drawing

    Outdoor art for all skill levels. This guided drawing workshop will focus on plants in the Kitchen Garden. Materials provided. Registration is required for this workshop: $30 for members, $35 for nonmembers. Email info@pennsburymanor.org or call (215) 946-0400 to reserve your spot!

  • Ecosystem in a Jar

    Washington Crossing State Park Visitors Center Museum - Titusville, NJ, us

    Join Courtney at the Visitors Center where you'll learn about the ecosystem and create your very own "Eco Jar." Bring old glass jars or containers to recycle into terrariums! Please RSVP on our Meetup site: meetup.com/washingtoncrossingstatepark/events

  • Musket Firing Demonstrations

    Washington Crossing State Park Visitors Center Museum - Titusville, NJ, us

    Park 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.

  • Battlefield Tour June 23, 2024

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

    Spend a Sunday afternoon at the Princeton Battlefield State Park and learn more about the Battle of Princeton, a battle that ended the “ten crucial days” of 1776-1777. Walk in the footprints of Washington’s troops and listen to exciting narratives of soldier and civilian experiences. Your tour is led by an approved Historical Interpreter. Following…

  • “Juneteenth: Before & After,” with Algernon Ward

    Washington Crossing State Park Visitors Center Museum - Titusville, NJ, us

    Join Reenactor Algernon Ward and to learn about the experiences of African Americans before and after America's Second Independence Day: June 19th, 1865. Mr. Ward is commander of the First Rhode Island Regiment — one of the first integrated regiments in the American military. He portrays African American soldiers from major conflicts throughout American history.

  • Juneteenth Celebration 2024

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

    The Emancipation Proclamation freed enslaved people in the Confederate states. It took until June 19, 1865 for Union troops to arrive in Galveston, Texas to enforce the proclamation and ensure the freedom of those people who were enslaved. Slavery as an institution did not end in the United States as a whole until the ratification…

  • Weekly Living History Programs

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

    Join 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…