Kingston: FPNL Signs of Spring
Kingston Event: The Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands www.fpnl.orgat Kingston’s Mapleton Preserve -- 145 Mapleton Rd, Kingston, NJLet’s explore the Mapleton Preserve to look for signs of spring. Dress for the weather, whatever it is. Free and all are welcome. Don’t wear your good shoes – the 1.5-mile walk may be muddy in spots.
D&R Canal: Bike Ride Griggstown to Kingston- Rained out
We have heard that this event is canceled. Please check with D&R Canal Watch. Community Event from D&R Canal Watch Website: 10 miles roundtrip on the D&R Canal towpath. Explore the structures along the D&R Canal with Canal Watch trustee Bob Barth. Meet in the causeway parking lot in Griggstown. Bring water; helmet required. Allow … Continue reading "D&R Canal: Bike Ride Griggstown to Kingston- Rained out"
Open House at Lock-tender’s House Celebrates Re-opening
On Saturday and Sunday, April 6th and 7th, we will hold an Open House at the Kingston Lock-tender’s House as part of our celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the D&R Canal State Park and the D&R Canal Commission. The Open House will feature a new display: “Kingston’s Lock: History Preserved- Photos and Drawings from … Continue reading "Open House at Lock-tender’s House Celebrates Re-opening"
Kingston: Pancake Breakfast
ANNUAL PANCAKE BREAKFAST Returns! Serving from 8 AM to 1 PM Kingston Volunteer Fire Company No. 1(Celebrating 100 Years in 2024)8 Heathcote Brook Road, Kingston, NJ https://kingstonfireco.com/
KHS Open House- Sunday
Open House weekend continues! On Saturday and Sunday, April 6th and 7th, we will hold an Open House at the Kingston Lock-tender’s House as part of our celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the D&R Canal State Park and the D&R Canal Commission. The Open House will feature a new display: “Kingston’s Lock: History Preserved– … Continue reading "KHS Open House- Sunday"
Kingston: Earth Day Cleanup- Morning
Kingston Event: the Kingston Greenways Association is organizing their annual Earth Day cleanup, and you are invited! See their website for details https://kingstongreenways.org The cleanup has two sessions, attend either one or both:Franklin Side -- 9 to 11 AMSouth Brunswick side – 2 to 4 PM
Kingston Earth Day Cleanup – Afternoon
Kingston Event: the Kingston Greenways Association is organizing their annual Earth Day cleanup, and you are invited! See their website for details https://kingstongreenways.org The cleanup has two sessions, attend either one or both:Franklin Side -- 9 to 11 AMSouth Brunswick side – 2 to 4 PM
Kingston: Arbor Day
Kingston Event: Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands (www.fpnl.org) will celebrate Arbor Day by establishing a new colony of Virginia bluebells, transplanting wildlife-friendly native tree- and wildflower seedlings, and planting this year’s Arbor Day tree, a beautiful ‘Snow Queen’ Oakleaf hydrangea at the Mapleton Preserve, D & R Canal State Park Headquarters145 Mapleton Road, Kingston Pre-registration … Continue reading "Kingston: Arbor Day"
Display: 100 Years of Volunteers – Celebrating the Kingston Vol. Fire Co.
The Kingston Vol. Fire Co. No. 1 is celebrating their centennial year 1924-2024. A new display of images and articles by the Kingston Historical Society is opening May 11th at the Kingston Lock-Tender’s House, Kingston NJ And please attend the Historical Society's spring talk:"TALK: 100 Years of the Kingston Volunteer Fire Company" on Tuesday, May … Continue reading "Display: 100 Years of Volunteers – Celebrating the Kingston Vol. Fire Co."
TALK: 100 Years of the Kingston Volunteer Fire Company
The Kingston Historical Society proudly celebrates the 100th year of our village fire company! George Luck, Jr. will present the Kingston Historical Society spring talk focusing on the 100th anniversary of the Kingston Volunteer Fire Company, No. 1. Event will be at 7:30PM on Tuesday Evening, May 14 at the Kingston Fire House, Heathcote Road, … Continue reading "TALK: 100 Years of the Kingston Volunteer Fire Company"
KPC- Blueberry Festival
Saturday Evening on Kingston's Main Street:KPC’s Annual Blueberry Festival at 6pm to 8pm, Saturday, June 29th – Delicious Blueberry Desserts, Music, Games, Pony Rides, Bounce House ~ Fun for the Family! (source: https://kingstonpresbyterian.org/events/6-29-2024-kpcs-annual-blueberry-festival-at-6pm-to-8pm-saturday-june-29th-delicious-bueberry-desserts-music-games-pony-rides-bounce-house-fun-for-the-family/) This is a Kingston Community event, not run by the Kingston Historical Society.
Kingston: Fire Engine Motorcade
Kingston Event: Kingston Fire Company and Monmouth Junction Fire Company will jointly celebrate their 100th anniversaries with a motorcade from Kingston to Monmouth Junction. More details as the date approaches at: https://kingstonfireco.com/