Events
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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…
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Join the Washington Crossing Park Association (WCPA) Conservation Crew for a forest restoration project along the historic Continental Lane trail. Participants will briefly learn about how invasive species are impacting New Jersey's forests. Then we'll get to work removing invasive plants to support the restoration of this important ecosystem!📍 Location: Meet us at the small parking lot on the left, just… |
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Come and witness some of the trades and crafts practiced at Pennsbury Manor during the 17th Century. Our blacksmiths, joyners, and spinners will be eager to talk to you about their work and its importance during Penn’s time.
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Join Juniata College Professor Dave Hsiung for his presentation of how the revolutionary war impacted the natural world. Dr. David Hsiung is the Dr. Charles R. and Shirley A. Knox Professor of History at Juniata College, where he has taught since earning his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan and his B.A. from Yale. A…
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On Sunday, September 7th from 1:30pm - 3:30 pm, tour guides, local historians, and reenactors will staff a series of tables & stops with images and objects, with such topics as:Why Was Washington Here?, with Tour Guide Tom OgrenHighlights of The New Museum, with Annette EarlingDelaware River Boats: Durham Boats, Colonial Ferries, and the patriots… |
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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…
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Join us each month as historical interpreters and reenactors bring a piece of history to life at Washington Crossing Historic Park. Each month’s program will run from 11-3, and will cover various aspects on military life during the American Revolution. The programs will take place on the 2nd Saturday of each month April – September.…
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Pollinators such as butterflies, moths, bees, wasps, and even birds are struggling in a changing climate. Come celebrate the pollinators of Washington Crossing State Park and get informed on how you can help. Over the two-hour event we will have staff and volunteers on hand outside of the Nature Center from 11am to 1pm to greet… |
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Fall is a busy time for birds in the Garden State! Washington Crossing State Park is uniquely situated to host an influx of migratory bird species as they use the Delaware River as a "migration super highway". Join Washington Crossing State Park naturalist Joe Moore outside the Nature Center at 8am to begin the morning.…
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Just like today, weather was an important topic of conversation among people living in Pennsylvania in the 17th century. Hear about how it impacted their daily lives and affected travel and what they thought about unusual weather patterns! |
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The Washington Crossing Historic Park Book Club, run in partnership between the Park curator and the Friends of Washington Crossing Park, is a monthly, free book club where members read a selection of books relating to the history of the Ten Crucial Days and the Revolution at large and discuss together via zoom. Beginning in… |
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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…
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Delaware River Greenway Partnership, NJ Clean Communities Programs, NJ State Park Service and dedicated volunteers are joining efforts to help tackle the litter along the banks of our Wild and Scenic Delaware River. Our cleanup location will be by land. PRE-REGISTRATION is required by clicking on one of the locations found below. Individuals, families and… |
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The cooks will fire the bake oven to demonstrate the weekly baking of bread and more!
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The Continental Army and militias included 3,000 to 5,000 Black soldiers and the British recruited about 12,000. Our speaker, Leon Brooks began his study of those men and their families in 2001, when he was invited to join re-enactors of the First Rhode Island Regiment, which was about 80% Black and 20% Native American. Later,… |
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Clear 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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Join us the 4th Friday of each month from 11:00am – 3:00pm, this May to September to learn about life on the Thompson-Neely Farmstead. In the 18th Century much of Bucks County was cultivated farmland, with a wide variety of activities required to keep them running. From Animal care, to structure maintenance, to harvesting…
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Experience the suspense and determination of the night that changed history. This fall, join us for immersive seasonal Lantern Tours of Washington Crossing Historic Park, held at the very time of day the historic Crossing occurred. Fridays & Saturdays | Sept. 26–Nov. 1 Tour Times: 6:30 PM & 7:30 PM As twilight falls over the… |
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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…
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Clear trails with the 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 will work in the rain & snow, but not in a downpour, so consider rain…
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Students will learn sailing and mooring knots, practice tying on the docking stations, and make a knotwork bracelet. For students aged 6 and up. $12 per child, $3 per adult. |
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Fall is a busy time for birds in the Garden State! Washington Crossing State Park is uniquely situated to host an influx of migratory bird species as they use the Delaware River as a "migration super highway". Join Washington Crossing State Park naturalist Joe Moore outside the Nature Center at 8am to begin the morning.…
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Beer brewing and garden maintenance were critical to the lives of those living at Pennsbury Manor. Explore and experience the sights, sounds, and smells of the recipes and plants that fed the early residents of Pennsylvania. |
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Washington Crossing State Park has changed in almost unimaginable ways over the last 100 years. From farm fields to gardens to plantations to old fields, shaped by deer, disease, and invasive species, the park represents a fluid and ever-changing landscape. Every aspect of the park has, whether directly or indirectly, been shaped by human-driven forces. Using Peter Osborne’s book, Where Washington… |
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The Old Barracks Museum is excited to host David Price, for our upcoming Author Lecture at the Historic Trenton Masonic Temple. Join us in learning the how and why of Washington’s victories at Trenton and Princeton in late 1776 and early 1777 during Price’s presentation on his new book, “Winning the Ten Crucial Days: The… |
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Experience the suspense and determination of the night that changed history. This fall, join us for immersive seasonal Lantern Tours of Washington Crossing Historic Park, held at the very time of day the historic Crossing occurred. Fridays & Saturdays | Sept. 26–Nov. 1 Tour Times: 6:30 PM & 7:30 PM As twilight falls over the… |
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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…
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Hopewell Township is sponsoring their annual Clean Sweep Day SATURDAY, October 4th. Please join our WCPA Team to clean trash from the entire perimeter of the Park AND raise funds! We meet at the Township building and pick up bags, gloves and grabbers, then we go to town on trash : )Every hour you work…
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Experience the suspense and determination of the night that changed history. This fall, join us for immersive seasonal Lantern Tours of Washington Crossing Historic Park, held at the very time of day the historic Crossing occurred. Fridays & Saturdays | Sept. 26–Nov. 1 Tour Times: 6:30 PM & 7:30 PM As twilight falls over the… |
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Enjoy an introduction to the fantastic world of fungi with this walk on Sunday, October 5th at 10am. Fungi expert, Maranda Boggs, along with park staff will lead a walk around Washington Crossing State Park in search of decomposers in all shapes and sizes. The walk will start at the Nature Center and the group…
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Come and witness some of the trades and crafts practiced at Pennsbury Manor during the 17th Century. Our blacksmiths, joyners, and spinners will be eager to talk to you about their work and its importance during Penn’s time.
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This is a hybrid event. Visitors may attend in-person in the Visitor Center Auditorium or virtually on Zoom. Registration is required. Log-in information provided with registration. Benjamin Carp will discuss his book The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution. New York City, the strategic center of the… |