Events
Events
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Senior Trail Stewards Work Day
355 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd Titusville, NJ, United StatesClear trails with the Senior Trail Stewards! Tools are provided, although you're encouraged to bring gloves or loppers if you like. Please dress in layers, wear a hat, work gloves, work or hiking boots, a long-sleeved shirt, and long pants. We work in the rain & snow, but not in a downpour, so consider rain…
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Mercer Oak Award Reception
The Nassau Club, Princeton, New Jersey 6 Mercer St., Princeton, NJ, United StatesMercer Oak Award Reception The Board of Trustees of the Princeton Battlefield Society invites you to honor 2026 Mercer Oak Award Honouree: Lorna Hainesworth The enduring symbol of the Princeton Battlefield and the Battle of Princeton, fought on January 3, 1777, is the Mercer Oak, against which tradition suggests General Hugh Mercer was placed after…
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Trenton Barracks Founders Day
The Old Barracks Museum is proud to announce the first annual Trenton Barracks Founders Day on June 13, 2026, from 11 AM to 3 PM. This event will be free thanks to our sponsor, Hunter Research. This family-friendly event promises a day filled with fun and entertainment for the entire community. Guests can enjoy a…
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Tai Chi by the Delaware
Nelson House 2 River Dr, Titusville, NJ, United StatesTai 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…
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Tai Chi by the Delaware
Washington Crossing Bridge Parking Lot Titusville, NJ, United StatesTai 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…
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Monthly Living History: Soldier Saturdays – Cooking on Campaign
Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United StatesJune: Cooking on Campaign Learn about the foods that made up rations, how they were issued, and what Continental Soldiers ate on campaign and in camps. Visitors will also experience unique cooking methods used by 18th-century armies, drawn from primary evidence. Location: Historic Village, 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA 18977 Time: Saturday June 13th 2026, 11am…
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Meet Francis Hopkinson
Washington Crossing State Park Visitors Center Museum - Titusville, NJ, usStan Saperstein will perform a 45-minute one-man presentation as Francis Hopkinson, New Jersey Signer of the Declaration of Independence. Hopkinson, a member of the congressional Marine Committee, claimed that he had created the stars and stripes.
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Living History Theater: Germantown Protest
Pennsbury Manor 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, United StatesFrancis Daniel Pastorius, a German Quaker, wrote a formal protest against slavery. Sit in on a historic Quaker meeting as slave owners and early abolitionists share their views on the institution of slavery in Pennsylvania. Times: 1:15, 2:15, & 3:15pm Admission: Adults $9 (12-64), Seniors $7 (65+), Children $5 (3-11). Members Free. Admission also includes…
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Poetry Sessions with David Mills
We hope you can join us at Pennsbury Manor on Sunday, June 14 for a special program: Poetry Session with Award-Winning Poet, David Mills Times: 2:40 and 3:40pm Join us for poetry, reflection, and discussion to celebrate Juneteenth with a reading from his renowned collections, including “How The Earth Answers,” “Unhired Hands,” and “Boneyarn.” Participate…
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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 surrounding…