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| September 08 |
10:00 AM -
11:00 AM |
STROLLER STRIDES: Say hello to the sunshine by joining our popular stroller tour of Princeton! Moms, dads, caregivers, and grandparents are invited to join us as we visit local landmarks, architectural gems, and hidden historical sites. The tour lasts approximately 60 minutes; routes and stops vary monthly. Please meet at HSP; we'll end at Starbucks. $7 per adult, $5 for members. Children are free. Please call 609.921.6748 ext 100 or email jeanette@princetonhistory.org for reservations. |
| September 12 |
2:00 PM -
5:00 PM |
OPENING RECEPTION: Emergency! Princeton's First Responders. Join us for the opening reception at Bainbridge House. From local emergencies to international disasters, Princeton's first responders provide immediate aid to those in need. The volunteers and paid staff of Princeton's Fire and Police Departments, the First Aid and Rescue Squad, and the American Red Cross of Central NJ confront a wide variety of adverse conditions and situations on behalf of the public. This exhibition celebrates the history and contemporary efforts of the men and women of these organizations. RSVP to 609.921.6748 ext. 100 or jeanette@princetonhistory.org. A member of the Princeton Borough Police Department will be available from 2-4pm for child identification fingerprinting. |
| September 24 |
7:00 PM -
10:00 PM |
FRIDAY NIGHT GALA: A kick-off to the Princeton Fall Antiques and Fine Arts Show. Valet Parking, Cocktail Dress, Catering by Max Hansen Caterers, and music by the New Hope Collective. Tickets are available by calling the Historical Society at 609.921.6748 x 100. Ticket price $175 ($75 tax-deductible).
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| September 25 |
10:00 AM -
6:00 PM |
PRINCETON FALL ANTIQUES AND FINE ARTS SHOW: This year’s special guest speaker will be Suzanne Perrault. An expert with the Antiques Roadshow, Ms. Perrault will present “A Roving Eye,” an inside look at the Robert A. Ellison American Art Pottery Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This special event will be held in the Show Café at 2:30PM. New Jersey's Premier Antiques Event! A benefit for HSP. More than 40 antiques and fine art dealers from around the U.S. and the UK feauturing 18-20th century American and European furniture, important paintings, 20th century modern, folk art, textiles, estate jewelry, Americana, silver, ceramics, vintage posters, limited edition prints, classic automobiles, and more. Show admission is $12. |
| September 26 |
11:00 AM -
4:00 PM |
PRINCETON FALL ANTIQUES AND FINE ARTS SHOW: APPRAISAL CLINIC, courtesy of Rago Arts and Auction Center The fee is $5 for up to two pieces. First come, first served. 1:30- 3:30PM. This special event will be held in the Show Café at 2:30PM. New Jersey's Premier Antiques Event! A benefit for HSP. More than 40 antiques and fine art dealers from around the U.S. and the UK feauturing 18-20th century American and European furniture, important paintings, 20th century modern, folk art, textiles, estate jewelry, Americana, silver, ceramics, vintage posters, limited edition prints, classic automobiles, and more. Show admission is $12. |
| November 11 |
4:00 PM |
CURATOR'S GEMS: LIBERTY LOAN POSTERS. Painters and illustrators during World War I were encouraged to contribute their work and help build support for the war effort, specifically participation in the three war bond campaigns. Join HSP’s Curator of Collections, Eileen Morales, for a behind-the-scenes look at HSP’s collection of World War I posters. Please meet at Bainbridge House at 4pm. Reservations are required. Open to members of the Historical Society. Please call Jeanette at 609.921.6748 ext. 100 or email jeanette@princetonhistory.org. |
For more information about any of these events, please call the Historical Society at 609-921-6748.
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