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MORVEN MUSEUM & GARDEN’S ANNUAL FREE FOURTH OF JULY FESTIVAL
Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, 08540, United StatesIt’s the 250th anniversary of the Fourth of July! Come celebrate community and reflect on America’s past at Morven Museum & Garden (home of Richard Stockton, a signer of the Declaration of Independence), and the Princeton Battlefield State Park (site of a pivotal victory in the Revolutionary War). Activities at both sites are free...
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SUMMER READING SOIRÉE: A FOUNDING MOTHER
Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, 08540, United StatesIn time for the 250th Anniversary of the birth of the United States comes a sweeping, intimate portrayal of Abigail Adams—wife of one president and mother to another—whose wit, willpower, and wisdom helped shape the fledgling republic. The New York Times bestselling authors Stephanie Dray and Laura Kamoie will discuss and sign copies of A...
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WHEN THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE WAS NEWS
Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, 08540, United States2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Join Morven, the home of Signer Richard Stockton, for our public program series Generation Declaration shedding light on little known or underrepresented aspects of America’s founding document. On July 19, Morven welcomes historian and leading expert on the Declaration of Independence...
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STORIES IN THE GARDEN: “TRY IT” WITH PEOPLE & STORIES/GENTE Y CUENTOS
Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, 08540, United StatesEnjoy an evening in Morven's gardens while discovering the "magic" of the People & Stories/ Gente y Cuentos method - making connections, transforming lives through literature - one short story at a time. Hear a stunning, contemporary short story read aloud by an experienced P&S/GyC Coordinator during this free "Try It" session. Talk about...
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Hope’s Community Collage Evening Picnic Unveiling in Celebration of the Veblens
Veblen House @Herrontown Woods 452 Herrontown Rd, Princeton, NJ, United StatesBring your family and join us for an evening picnic on the Veblen House grounds to celebrate summer, the Veblens and the unveiling of Hope’s Herrontown Community Collage 3 years in the making. Heartfelt thanks to all contributing artists! Refreshments, live jazz, ping pong, badminton and other lawn games! Rain Date: Sunday, July 26th.
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LISTENING TO THE REVOLUTION: 250 YEARS OF AMERICAN MUSIC
Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, 08540, United StatesGrab a blanket, some lawn chairs, and your friends and family for a free community concert marking the 250th anniversary of the United States at the home of a signer of the Declaration of Independence and New Jersey’s first Governor’s Mansion. The Blawenburg Band performs “Listening to the Revolution: 250 Years of American Music” on...
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TWILIGHT GARDEN TOUR
Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, 08540, United StatesStroll through the garden and enjoy a relaxing twilight tour of Morven’s gardens with one of the museum’s knowledgeable horticulturalists, followed by light refreshments on the Pool House porch. Tours are approximately 90 minutes, and offered monthly in July, August, and September (all start at 5:30 pm). With garden blooms changing throughout the summer,...
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Evening Yoga in the Garden with Gratitude Yoga
Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, 08540, United StatesPractice your flow and connect with nature at Gratitude Yoga’s all-levels Vinyasa class, open to everyone. This weekly donation-based yoga class takes place in Morven’s beautiful garden, located in the heart of Princeton. Please bring a yoga mat, a towel, a water bottle, and an open heart. In the event of rain or excessive...
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EVENING YOGA IN THE GARDENS WITH GRATITUDE YOGA
Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, 08540, United StatesTake your practice outside with Gratitude Yoga’s all-levels Vinyasa class, open to everyone. This weekly donation-based outdoor yoga class takes place in Morven’s beautiful gardens, located in the heart of Princeton. Please bring a yoga mat, a towel, a water bottle, and an open heart. Classes are offered on Wednesday evenings between July 8...
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