The NJHC enriches the lives of the public by preserving the historical record and advancing interest in and awareness of the state's past.

Trenton, NJ
Joined August 2015
Don't miss your chance for a sneak peek of @KenBurns's new documentary, The American Revolution, on September 17th at @NJPAC! Tickets at njpac.org/event/an-afternoon… @MyNJPBS @GovMurphy
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#OnThisDay in 1777: Washington claims his 2nd Revolutionary War victory in Princeton. Get a new look at the battle, depicted by artist James Peale: his painting is part of a suite of new interpretive signs at the battlefield. Learn more about the painting: artmuseum.princeton.edu/coll…
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The new year is a great time to expand your museum's audience! Learn more about the Families First Discovery Pass Program at: conta.cc/40kSTaE
Join the Families First Discovery Pass Program! Reach new audiences, have greater impact, and amplify your programming. Next Deadline: January 31, 2025 Learn more here: conta.cc/40kSTaE #NJarts
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A revolution is brewing at Tavern Talks at Fort Nonsense Brewing. Come to an afternoon of immersive history at Fort Nonsense Brewing tomorrow, November 16th, from 12 – 2 PM. zurl.co/m1aF @OfficialNJHC
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Our Oral History & Story-Gathering Community of Practice will meet 11/21 to discuss how story recordings can be used to bridge gaps & establish connections in family & intergenerational storytelling. 𝗗𝗘𝗘𝗧𝗦: • Meeting: njhumanities.org/event/virtu… • COP: njhumanities.org/programs/in…
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Join us for an upcoming community input meeting! November 12, 6:30 - 7:30pm Camden County Historical Society November 18, 6:30 - 7:30pm Virtual, register at bit.ly/HMCM November 23, 12:00 - 1:00pm Paterson Public Library
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Early bird and student tickets now on sale for the 2024 New Jersey History Conference! Learn more at bit.ly/NJHC24
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Join the Families First Discovery Pass Program! This program provides families and individuals enrolled in state assistance programs with free or highly discounted admission to arts and history organizations, venues, and programs. Learn more: conta.cc/4eAz8jL #NJarts
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Join us on Tuesday, September 24 at 6:30 PM, in honor of Banned Books Week, to explore the reasons why books are banned and how censorship effects us all. #monmouthcountylibrary #moncolibrary #borrowbeforeyoubuy #virtuallearning #bannedbooks #bannedbooksweek #censorship
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Office hours are open! Drop in this morning, this afternoon, or on any of our future dates to ask questions of our #Grants staff. njhumanities.org/event/virtu…
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We're hiring! RevolutionNJ Communications Officer: form.jotform.com/24260534565… Historical Marker Project Coordinator: form.jotform.com/24247515136… Applications for both positions will be due by October 14th. We look forward to hearing from you!
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Join the Families First Discovery Pass Program! This program provides families and individuals enrolled in state assistance programs with free or highly discounted admission to arts and history organizations, venues, and programs. Learn more: conta.cc/4gsaCDg #NJarts
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Two days left to submit a proposal for individual presentations and full conference sessions at the 2024 New Jersey History Conference! Learn more and submit at bit.ly/imperfectlycivil @Eagleton_RU
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The New Jersey Department of State is currently hiring! nj.gov/state/dos-employment-… #JobAlert
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Wonderful (and free) opportunity to connect with fellow non-profits here in New Jersey!
Join us on Thursday July 18 Center Members & Friends – Wine & Cheese Social. Enjoy the company of friends from your fellow New Jersey nonprofits, funders and allies, get the latest news on public policy, and make new connections. RSVP now-njnonprofits.org/event/13951…
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We are now accepting proposals for conference sessions, individual presentations, and lightning presentations for the 2024 New Jersey History Conference! More information at bit.ly/imperfectlycivil
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Replying to @OfficialNJHC
@OfficialNJHC Executive Director, Sara Cureton, and Crossroads Executive Director, Carrie Fellows, are representing New Jersey and RevolutionNJ this week at America250’s national convening. For more information on how New Jersey is getting ready, visit revnj.org.
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The next round of NJ Black Heritage Trail nominations will open in two weeks! To get ready, visit bit.ly/njbh. There you will find the guidelines, a recorded application webinar, and the nomination link. We look forward to hearing from you!
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In honor of Juneteenth, we are uplifting the essay "New Jersey, the Last Northern State to End Slavery" by Noelle Lorraine Williams, Director of the NJHC African American History Program. To read the full essay, visit: nj.gov/state/historical/his-… #njhistory #Juneteenth
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