June 2024
- Ever popular BHS Garden Tour
May 2024
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Lecture by Ulysses Dietz (descendant of Ulysses S Grant) on US Grant
March 2024
- Post Office Dedicaion – to be renamed for Clara Barton
February 2024
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The Wreck of the Nellie Bly – A Storyteller Performance of the 1901 Nellie Bly Train Wreck
December 2023
- Bordentown City’s Chocolate Walk
November 2023
- A lecture by Linda Gilder Palmer entitled, “Bordentown: Where Cultural Changes in American Society Began.”
- Lecture by John and Gail Hartman, son and daughter of Bordentown artist, Henry Hartman
October 2023
- Lecture by John Vick, Director of Collections: Andalusia Historic House, Gardens and Arboretum: Two Centuries on the Delaware
- Bordentown City Cranberry Festival
September 2023
- Lecture by Linda Gilder-Palmer on Richard Watson Gilder and his family
- Lecture by Paul Larson on the Marquis de Lafayette
July 2023
- Blueberry Social
- Bastille Day Celebration co-sponsored by the City of Bordentown and the BHS
June 2023
- The BHS’s Fantastic Annual Garden Tour
- Ned Gilmore of the Academy of Natural Science in Phila. Charles Lucien Bonaparte and the Academy’s Collection of Specimens Collected by Charles Lucien Bonaparte
- Bordentown City Environmental Commisson’s Annual Green Fair
- Celebration of Flag Day with a Lecture by Earl Williams
May 2023
- Bordentown City’s annual Street Fair (1 day only)
April 2023
- Lecture & book signing by Jeff Finegan, author of “I Knew George Washington”
- Spring Meeting of the League of Historical Societies of New Jersey
- Expert textile conservator, Andrea Goldstein, entitled: “Textile Preservation and Display of Historic Textiles”
- Expert Horologist, Gregg Perry, on “John Harrison and The Chronometer that Changed the World”
March 2023
- Clara Barton: An American Icon, by BHS Co-President, Bonnie Goldman, Esq.
- Jim Parker: Chair Caning Demonstration (Part 2)
February 2023
- History Revisited – One Person’s Telling of the Voting Rights Act
- Jim Parker: Chair Caning Demonstration (Part 1)
- DBA’s Chocolate Walk
January 2023
- The Nuts and Bolts of Tall Clocks
November 2022
- DBA’s Holiday Market: Friday Dec. 2, Friday, Dec 9th, and Friday, Dec 16th. The BHS will has lots of items to sell.
- Visions of Bordentown Virtual Art
- DBA’s Chocolate Walk Friday Dec 2nd. The BHS will be participating and once again will be serving delicious home made chocolate treats.
- Lecture by Tom Frascella entitled “Joseph Bonaparte, Giovanni Sartori and the Mystery of the Bonaparte Jewels”
- Bordentown Architectural Tour with Margaret Westfield
- Slide show on sister city signing ceremony that was held on October 15th in France
- Gilder House Cleanup
October 2022
- Charlotte Bonaparte (portrayed by Stacy La Mel) visited our Joseph Bonaparte Exhibit.
- Live streaming of Sister City Signing Ceremony with Mortefontaine at the Chateau de Mortefontaine, France
- Lecture by Professor Thomas Ombrello on “Napoleon’s Weeping Willow and the Historic Tree Project”
- Meet Louisa Adams portrayed by Leann Testerman and Charlotte Bonaparte portrayed by Stacy Lamell.
Learn some “1st person” history from our talented performers!
September 2022
- Lecture by Gregg Perry, Conservator, on American Empire Furniture
August 2022
- Peter Tucci Lecture
July 2022
- BHS Blueberry Social
June 2022
- The BHS’s Annual Garden Tour
May 2022
- Grand Opening of the BHS Joseph Bonaparte Exhibit and Book Signing by Patricia Stroud
April 2022
- Book Debut and Signing by Mystery Novelist Arthur Cola/li>
- Joseph Bonaparte Exhibit
March 2022
- Suffrage Talk by Nancy Kennedy
February 2022
- Bordentown City Chocolate Walk
December 2021
- Clara Barton – An American Life by Kevin Patti
- Clara Barton 200th Birthday Celebration
- Bordentown City’s Downtown Bordentown Association’s Chocolate Walk
November 2021
- Angel of the Battlefield – Clara Barton’s Humanitarian Efforts During and After the Civil War
- BHS 2nd ANNUAL VIRTUAL ART SHOW AND SALE: “VISIONS OF BORDENTOWN”
September 2021
- Harrowing History
June 2021
- ANNUAL GARDEN TOUR
May 2021
- CLARA BARTON: IN HER OWN WORDS
October 2020
- General Membership Meeting
September 2020
- Visions of Bordentown Online Art Show
- Monthly Business Meeting
- Harrowing History
July 2020
- Annual General Meeting
- Blueberry Social
June 2020
- Annual Garden Tour
April 2020
- House of Worship Walk
March 2020
- Military Chaplains – Yesterday and Today