Tour the decorated museum, join in the caroling, sip our delicious Christmas Tea or punch and munch cookies while viewing the new exhibit, "All I Want for Christmas...Toys of the 19th &20th Century."

Come shop for Cranbury themed and holiday gifts at the History Center!

Visit the Cranbury Museum on a Sunday afternoon, starting Sunday, September 17th, and enjoy an eclectic collection of art curated for the new exhibit, Cranbury Sampler: A Taste of Local Talent. Selected items from the Historical Society's collection will also be included. Admission is free.

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.

Stop by on Sundays! Admission is free and no reservations are necessary unless you would like to pre-book a large group.

The exhibit features the work of Charles and Clara Amend, George Stave, and Don Swanagan, who worked at NBC in Manhattan during the expanding years of television in the 1950s and moved to Cranbury between the late 1950s and early 1960s. April 2 - June 25. Open 1:00 - 4:00 Sundays.

The exhibit will feature photos and information about some of those members of our Cranbury community who have passed away and contributed much to Cranbury.

The Cranbury Museum is open Sundays 1:00 - 4:00, featuring an exhibit of historic postcards.

Neil King Jr., author of the book, American Ramble, with a chapter about Cranbury, will have a book signing at the Elizabeth M. Wagner History Center, 6 S. Main St., Cranbury, on Tuesday, July 11 from 3:45 pm until 4:45 pm.

Author Neil King Jr. will discuss is newly published book American Ramble: A Walk of Memory and Renewal. This is a stunning, revelatory memoir about a 330-mile walk from Washington, D.C., to New York City—an unforgettable pilgrimage to the heart of America across some of our oldest common ground.

Held June 17 and 18, 2023, 10 am-4pm at Monmouth Battlefield Park in Manalapan. Visit https://www.friendsofmonmouth.org/reenactment.html for more information.

On June 11th, a driving tour will begin at the Visitor's Center in the Monmouth Battlefield Park in Manalapan at 1:30 pm. The tour will then drive to the site of the American encampment at Ponolopen Bridge the day before the Battle of Monmouth.

On June 10th, the driving tour will follow General Lafayette's march from Cranbury through Hightstown to Robbins Tavern that occurred two days before the Battle of Monmouth. The tour starts at the Elizabeth M. Wagner History Center, 6 South Main Street, Cranbury. Event begins at 2:00 pm.

Join us for a community celebration and see how far the renovation of the 1713 East Jersey Cottage has come since being moved to Cranbury Millstone Park in the Fall of 2019. There will be food vendors and activities. Saturday, May 7 11:00-4:00

Visit our table at the History Center between 9 and 1:30.

CHPS will have an artifacts table in front of Memorial Park during the annual Mayor's walk. Walk begins on Main Street south of the Fire Station.

Visit the CHPS Holiday Gift Shop at the Elizabeth M. Wagner History Center, 6 S. Main St, on Saturday, December 10th, 10 am-2 pm to choose special Cranbury gifts. The Gift Shop will also be open on Saturday, December 3, 10 am-2 pm and Sunday, December 4, 1-4 pm.

You are invited to attend the Christmas Tea at the Cranbury Museum, 4 Park Place East, on Sunday, December 4th, 1-4 pm. Tour the decorated museum, join the caroling and sip our delicious Christmas Tea while viewing our new exhibit, "Greetings from Cranbury, A Collection of Antique Postcards."