Events
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New Archivist Orientation
Locktender's House Kingston, NJ 39 Old Lincoln Highway, 08540, Kingston, New JerseyThe KHS Archiving team is recruiting new members. If you are interested please let us know (via sign up list or THIS WEB FORM) and come to a 90 minute orientation gathering on Saturday morning, March 7th. All ages welcome, but under 18 must accompany a responsible adult. We will meet at the Locktender's House … Continue reading "New Archivist Orientation"
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Kingston: Native Tree ID (Event full!)
Mapleton Preserve, 145 Mapleton Road in KingstonFriends of Princeton Nursery Lands is offering a two hour seminar on tree identification. Event is full, see their website for details. Discover the hidden stories of winter trees — no leaves required. Join naturalist Blaine Rothauser and the Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands (FPNL) for an engaging indoor-outdoor workshop that will teach you how … Continue reading "Kingston: Native Tree ID (Event full!)"
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Tea Time Talks – March
Kingston United Methodist Church 9 Church Street, Kingston, New Jersey, United StatesThe Kingston Historical Society returns to the Kingston United Methodist Church for Sunday afternoon tea and presentations. We are preparing three talks for March. For directions and talk details see: khsnj.org/teatime Note: these events are subject to weather. Check back to khsnj.org in case of snow or ice.
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Kingston: Good Friday Service (KUMC)
Kingston United Methodist Church 9 Church Street, Kingston, New Jersey, United StatesApril 3 - Good Friday Service Please join us on April 3rd at 7:00 pm in the sanctuary for a Good Friday Service https://kingstonmethodist.org/coming-up This non-KHS event is posted for community interest.
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Volunteer Archivist Open Work Session
Come learn what the Kingston Historical Society Archivist Team is doing to preserve, interpret and organize Kingston New Jersey history. The team welcomes those interested in joining at the open work session. The KHS Archiving team is recruiting new members. If you are interested please let us know (via sign up list or THIS WEB … Continue reading "Volunteer Archivist Open Work Session"
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Locktender’s House Displays Reopen April 4
The Locktender’s House, at the Kingston Lock on the Delaware and Raritan Canal holds historical displays in its first floor rooms. The displays are closed to the public during the winter months. Weekend access will resume on Saturday April 4th, and continue through November.
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Kingston: Sings of Spring Walk
Mapleton Preserve, 145 Mapleton Road in KingstonJoin FPNL (Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands) for a walk on the trails of the Mapleton Preserve. Let's look closely at emerging growth and revel in its beauty. All welcome. Rain or shine. Free. It might be muddy, so don't wear your good shoes. fpnl.org/events This non-KHS event is posted for community interest.
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Kingston: Easter Sunrise Service
April 5th 2026 at 6:30 AM ~ All are invited to the Easter Sunrise Service at Lake Carnegie, Princeton, NJ led by Kingston Presbyterian Church Pastor Sharyl Dixon. Bleachers at Lakeside are available for worshipers. Bundle up, greet the sunrise, and celebrate the Resurrection with us at 6:30 AM. A Continental breakfast will be served … Continue reading "Kingston: Easter Sunrise Service"
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D&R CanalSP: Griggstown Walk
Griggstown Pop-up Walk – 2 MilesLOCATION: Griggstown Causeway Parking Area (Click here for parking lot/meeting location). REGISTRATION NOT REQUIRED / FREE This non-KHS event is posted for community interest. From the dandrcanal.org website: Claire returns and is ready to start the 2026 season! Are you free for a few hours on Saturday, April 11th and … Continue reading "D&R CanalSP: Griggstown Walk"
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Earth Day Cleanup #1 (morning)
Franklin Township- Roadside cleanup on Kingston-Rocky Hill Road and Laurel Avenue. The Kingston Greenways Association holds annual roadside cleanups around Kingston. The morning session is around Rockingham State Historic Site. Parking Location: Rockingham Historic Site Parking Lot, 84 Laurel Avenue, Kingston NJ This Community event is posted for public information. See the organization’s website for … Continue reading "Earth Day Cleanup #1 (morning)"
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Earth Day Cleanup #2 (afternoon)
The Kingston Greenways Association holds annual roadside cleanups around Kingston. The afternoon session will be along the D&R Canal Towpath and Environs. Parking Location: Parking available at Kingston Lock-tender's House at D&R Canal State Park, 4498 Route 27, Kingston NJ. Overflow parking available at John W. Flemer Preserve, 4621 Route 27, Kingston NJ. This Community … Continue reading "Earth Day Cleanup #2 (afternoon)"
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South Brunswick Earth Day BioBlitz
South Brunswick Earth Day BioBlitz Sunday afternoon!Sunday, April 19, 2026--3 to 5 PM Discover, photograph, share, identify, and learn about nature by joining Kingston Greenways for Rutgers' 13th annual BioBlitz! More info at:https://kingstongreenways.org/ This Community event is posted for public information. See the organization’s website for updates and corrections.