D&R CANAL: Tour de Towpath (bike/run)
Event sponsored by D&R Canal Watch canalwatch.org From the Tour-de-towpath-2024 website:Cadwalader Park - Trenton Help celebrate the 50th anniversary of the 70-mile-long D&R Canal State Park The canal towpath is hard-packed super flat gravel pathway, 6 ft. wide. Participate in a non-competitive, outdoor of varying lengths, up to 50 miles. In Kingston: The 50 mile … Continue reading "D&R CANAL: Tour de Towpath (bike/run)"
Rockingham: Preserving the Harvest
The Rockingham Association is planing a special event "Preserving the Harvest" Food preervation techizues & equipment of the 18th century with Suaan Plaisted of Heart to Harth Cookery. The event was held in the barn room, with demonstrations of pickling, drying and making hardtack, Rockingham State Historic Site is on Kingston-Rocky Hill Road, between Kingston … Continue reading "Rockingham: Preserving the Harvest"
D&R Canal: Aqueduct Loop Walk
Join members of the Kingston Greenways Association for an easy one-mile loop walk around the Millstone aqueduct off Mapleton Road for autumn tree appreciation and some canal history, too. Led by Karen Linder, the walk begins at the Aqueduct parking lock for the D&R Canal at 732 Mapleton Road Princeton (actually Plainsboro, NJ) Details at … Continue reading "D&R Canal: Aqueduct Loop Walk"
Canal: Geology walk and talk along the D&R Canal
Geology walk and talk along the D&R Canal east of Rocky Hill. Meet at the parking lot just south of the intersection of Kingston-Rocky Hill Road and Washington Street. Much of the walk will be along the tow path, however, the walk will include short hikes up and down steep hills to view diabase rock … Continue reading "Canal: Geology walk and talk along the D&R Canal"
KHS Annual Meeting and Talk
Kingston Fire House Heathcote Road, Kingston, NJ, United StatesD&R Canal Commission Executive Director John Hutchison to speak at Firehouse 2024 KHS Annual meeting at 7:30 pm on Tuesday November 12th at the Kingston Firehouse; our speaker will be D&R Canal Commission Executive Director John Hutchison, who will give an illustrated presentation including new drone photographs of the Canal. Read his Bio HERE Program … Continue reading "KHS Annual Meeting and Talk"
Kingston: UMC “Celebrating Our History”
The Kingston United Methodist Church is holding a special service. Shannon Katz-Dean, 4th year dual enrollment seminarian and member of K.U.M.C., will deliver the Sunday message centering on the history of the Kingston United Methodist Church. Will include a display of pictures. Church is located at 9 Church St., Kingston, NJ across from the cemetery … Continue reading "Kingston: UMC “Celebrating Our History”"
Kingston: Thanksgiving Day Walk
Mapleton Preserve 145 Mapleton Road, Kingston, New Jersey, United StatesFrom https://fpnl.org Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands: What do turkeys eat for Thanksgiving? We will take an easy 1.5 mile walk through the fields, looking for things that turkeys might eat for dinner. Meet at Mapleton Preserve, 145 Mapleton Road in Kingston. Free and all are welcome! The Thanksgiving morning walk is an annual, family … Continue reading "Kingston: Thanksgiving Day Walk"
Final 2024 Weekend for Locktender’s House Displays
The Kingston Locktender's House displays are open Saturdays and Sundays from April through November. Note that the Kingston Locktender's House will be open on December 1 at 4:30 PM for the Kingston Holiday Tree Lighting reception.
Holiday Tree Lighting 2024
Annual Celebration of winter season at the Kingston Lock, first Sunday in December.
Kingston: Craft Fair
Kingston Fire House Heathcote Road, Kingston, NJ, United StatesThe Ladies Auxiliary of the Kingston Volunteer Fire Company will hold a Craft Fair at the Kingston Firehouse. Santa and Mrs. Claus will arrive at 11 AM and stay until 1 PM Contact the Ladies regarding tables. Posted as a Kingston Community event.
Kingston: “Holiday Belles” Concert
The Kingston Women's Chorus, Heather Robbins, Director, presents "Holiday Belles" Concert and Community Carol SIngalong. At the Kingston United Methodist Church, 9 Church Street, Kingston NJ 08528. They are celebrating "20 years of holiday cheer... and a partridge in a pear tree" Free, donations welcome. Reception to follow. REPORT: It was a blast! Well attended … Continue reading "Kingston: “Holiday Belles” Concert"
Kingston: Christmas Bird Count
The Kingston segment of this year's Audubon Christmas Bird Count begins at 7:30 AM to catch the "early birds". We will meet at the Lock Tender's House (near the intersection of Rt. 27 and the D&R Canal State Park in Kingston) and bird until noon, when we take a break for lunch at Urban Spice … Continue reading "Kingston: Christmas Bird Count"