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The Cranbury Historical & Preservation Society works to preserve the history of our 325 year old small town, and organizes events for the community to learn about and enjoy this unique place.

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The History Center will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 7

Visit The Cranbury Museum to experience the Albert Einstein exhibit. Open Sundays 1:00 - 4:00.
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  • American History Family Board Game Night on Thursday, November 21st, 5-8 pm at Cranbury Public Library
    American History Family Board Game Night on Thursday, November 21st, 5-8 pm at Cranbury Public Library
    Thu, Nov 21
    Cranbury
    Nov 21, 2024, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Cranbury, 30 Park Pl W, Cranbury, NJ 08512, USA
    As part of the Society’s ongoing youth education programming and commemoration of our country’s 250th anniversary, come and experience American History come to life in this Colonial themed board game night takeover.
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  • Cranbury Wassail - SOLD OUT
    Cranbury Wassail - SOLD OUT
    Sat, Dec 14
    Cranbury
    Dec 14, 2024, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Cranbury, Cranbury, NJ, USA
    If you missed a chance to buy a ticket, you can still be involved by volunteering - limited spots available on the Sign Up Genius!!! You'll find a link under 'about the event'.
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  • History Center Open Thursdays 10:00 - 1:00
    History Center Open Thursdays 10:00 - 1:00
    Open Thursdays 10:00 - 1:00
    Cranbury
    Open Thursdays 10:00 - 1:00
    Cranbury, 6 S Main St, Cranbury, NJ 08512, USA
    The Elizabeth M. Wagner History Center is now open Thursdays 10:00 - 1:00 for shopping, genealogy requests and other inquiries. Call ahead (609) 860-1889 or just stop by.
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  • Sundays at The History Museum - Albert Einstein: Champion of Racial Justice and Equality
    Sundays at The History Museum - Albert Einstein: Champion of Racial Justice and Equality
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, Sep 22
    Cranbury
    Sep 22, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Cranbury, 4 Park Pl E, Cranbury, NJ 08512, USA
    The Princeton Einstein Museum of Science (PEMS) has teamed with the Witherspoon Jackson Historical and Cultural Society (WJHCS) to present an exhibit detailing Albert Einstein’s relationships with local African Americans as well as the most prominent Black national leaders of the mid-20th century.
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Cranbury-themed items are available for purchase online and pick up at The History Center at 6 South Main Street, Cranbury

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