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  • Lecture – “Toasting the Tories: The Doan Gang and Bucks County Taverns”

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

    We are pleased to welcome Clint Flack and Annie Halliday from the Mercer Museum, part of the Bucks County Historical Society and home to one of the region’s most significant collections documenting everyday life in Bucks County and the Delaware Valley. Their work brings together material culture and local stories to help visitors understand how…

  • Washington Crossing Garden Club

    495 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd, Hopewell Township, NJ, 08560, United States

    Join the Washington Crossing State Park Garden Club as we tend to the pollinator gardens of the park! Washington Crossing State Park is forming a Garden Club made up of interested volunteers for the park's 250th year. On this date we will be tending to the pollinator gardens of the park! Follow the signs at…

  • Tavern Night

    Old Barracks Museum 101 Barrack St, Trenton, NJ, United States

    You are invited to step back in time on Friday, September 18th, at 7:00 PM, as the Old Barracks Museum transforms into an 18th-century tavern for Tavern Night. Enjoy savory hors d’oeuvres and an open beer and wine bar, all while immersing yourself in a night of historic revelry! Share drinks, play games, and learn…

  • Tai Chi by the Delaware

    Nelson House 2 River Dr, Titusville, NJ, United States

    Tai Chi with our steadfast volunteers and beloved teachers Lisa and Robert! They lead classes by the Delaware River for all levels on Saturday mornings from 8:30 to 9:30 am. Wear comfy clothes, no mat required. Meet us on River Drive in Titusville, in front of the second parking lot near the Nelson House (and close…

  • Tai Chi by the Delaware

    Washington Crossing Bridge Parking Lot Titusville, NJ, United States

    Tai Chi with our steadfast volunteers and beloved teachers Lisa and Robert! They lead classes by the Delaware River for all levels on Saturday mornings from 8:30 to 9:30 am. Wear comfy clothes, no mat required. Meet us on River Drive in Titusville, in front of the second parking lot near the Nelson House (and close…

  • Continental Lane Forest Restoration

    484 Washington Crossing Pe Rd, Hopewell Township, NJ, 08560, United States

    Join the WCPA Conservation Crew on a forest restoration project!We will be planting native trees, shrubs, and wildflowers/grasses to restore vital habitat along the historic Continental Lane trail...and we need your help! Meet us at Knox Grove inside the state park (turn right after entering and follow the signs).Ages 16+. No experience necessary. Bring gloves…

  • Young Patriots Day

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

    Young Patriots Day A Family Day of Fun and American History A Celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary Bring the whole family for a lively and educational afternoon celebrating early American history! Young Patriots Day offers an immersive experience in 18th-century life—perfect for children, families, and history lovers of all ages. Featured Activities Muskets and canon…

  • Open Hearth Cooking: The Bake Oven

    Pennsbury Manor 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, United States

    The cooks will fire the bake oven to demonstrate the weekly baking of bread and more. Admission: Adults $9 (12-64), Seniors $7 (65+), Children $5 (3-11). Members Free. Admission also includes the award-winning indoor exhibit, visit with the animals, seasonal garden, and optional guided tour of the Manor House. Sunday guided tours are available at…

  • Book Club

      The Washington Crossing Historic Park Book Club invites history enthusiasts to explore the American Revolution through engaging discussion and carefully selected readings. Led by the park’s Museum Curator, Kimberly McCarty, the club meets virtually via Zoom and focuses on books that shed new light on the Revolutionary era, with special emphasis on the events…

  • Monthly Living History: Farmstead Fridays – Tending the Flock

    Washington Crossing Historic Park – Thompson-Neely Farmstead 1638 River Road, New Hope, United States

    September: Tending the Flock Come meet our historic flock of sheep and see how farmers and textile mills processed their fleeces to make yarn and fabric. Visitors will have a chance to try their hand at spinning some of their very own yarn with a drop spindle and some other tasks as well! Location:  Thompson-Neely…