Calendar of Events

Join us at Updike Farmstead for the 2nd annual HistoryFest! This year’s theme is "Edible History."  Bring a picnic lunch (or snack!) to enjoy on [...]

Today's tour is sold out - please try another day! Enjoy a 2-mile, two-and-a-half hour walk around downtown Princeton and the University campus as you [...]

Teachers will learn the historical context and impact of the shared history non-Native communities have with Indigenous peoples in New Jersey, both past and present. [...]

This tour has sold out. Please check back for a spring date! This popular tour explores the phenomenal architecture on campus, dating from 1756 to [...]

Before there was a "Princeton," six Quaker families established a community on the fertile ground along Stony Brook. This two-hour hike explores the lives of [...]

We apologize, but there will be no walking tour on October 7. Please try another day! Enjoy a 2-mile, two-and-a-half hour walk around downtown Princeton [...]

Mr. Joe McGill brings his Slave Dwelling Project to New Jersey for the first time. This program brings historians and the public together to educate, collaborate, [...]

In 1953, the Marquand family donated 17 acres of their estate, Guernsey Hall, to the municipality of Princeton to serve as an arboretum and passive [...]

We apologize, but there will be no walking tour on October 14. Please try another day! Enjoy a 2-mile, two-and-a-half hour walk around downtown Princeton [...]

Throughout the centuries, Europe has seen the development of different furniture styles, often with local variations between countries. Sebastian Clarke, Director of Trusts, Estates and [...]

Registration for this event is closed, as this program is filled to capacity.  This panel discussion, in conjunction with exhibitions at Updike Farmstead and Princeton [...]

Join author Clifford Zink on a walking tour of Princeton University’s majestic eating clubs. Learn about the architecture, origins, and development of the sixteen Classical [...]

Enjoy a 2-mile, two-and-a-half hour walk around downtown Princeton and the University campus as you learn about historic sites in the area, including Bainbridge House, [...]

Get into the Halloween spirit with a 45-minute stroll through Princeton Cemetery, referred to as the "Westminster Abbey of the United States." Witness the final [...]

Enjoy a 2-mile, two-and-a-half hour walk around downtown Princeton and the University campus as you learn about historic sites in the area, including Bainbridge House, [...]

Prepare for the upcoming election by learning about past campaigns in Princeton!  Stop by the Discovery Center to explore ballots, canvassing books, and other materials [...]

Plans are underway for a Children's Arboretum at Marquand Park and your ideas are welcome. Join us at Updike Farmstead for a community meeting and [...]

HOUSE TOUR ALERT: Alternating traffic on Mercer Rd. today for tree trimming. Please plan accordingly. Online registration closes at 11:59 pm on Friday, November 2. [...]