Calendar of Events

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

A Sale of Deaccessioned Objects on Behalf of the Historical Society of Princeton Preview Oct 3 | 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm Live Auction Oct 4 | 5:30 pm [...]

A Sale of Deaccessioned Objects on Behalf of the Historical Society of Princeton Preview Oct 3 | 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm Live Auction Oct 4 | 5:30 pm [...]

A Sale of Deaccessioned Objects on Behalf of the Historical Society of Princeton Preview Oct 3 | 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm Live Auction Oct 4 | 5:30 pm [...]

Join us for the third annual HistoryFest, an exploration of Princeton history for the whole family! Visitors will travel through four centuries of Princeton history, [...]

Apple-picking is a popular fall activity, but few may realize the significant history of apples in the "Garden State." New Jersey colonists started planting apple [...]

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Stony Brook Walking tour for October 12 has been cancelled. We hope you will join us on November 9 or [...]

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

Dr. Cheryl Finley of Cornell University returns to Princeton to share her extraordinary work and book Committed to Memory: The Art of the Slave Ship [...]

Analyzing Propaganda and Teaching Media Literacy: The Holocaust as a Case Study Media literacy skills have become essential for young people to successfully navigate and [...]

Stop by the Discovery Center at the Princeton Public Library to explore artifacts and archival materials that illustrate how Princeton residents participated in World War [...]

Wiebke Martens and Jennifer Jang, authors of Discovering Princeton, lead a tour dedicated to the contributions of women in the community. The walk includes an [...]

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 [...]

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

A House Tour Lecture As a preview for our 2019 House Tour, join author/historian Clifford Zink for a talk on renowned architect, Rolf W. Bauhan. [...]

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 walk around downtown Princeton and the University campus as you learn about historic sites in the area, including Bainbridge House, Nassau Hall, [...]

The November House Tour is the Historical Society of Princeton's signature fall event. Guests on the House Tour explore six private homes in the Princeton [...]