Education

Preservation New Jersey hosts and co-sponsors educational programming throughout the year, including workshops, walking tours, and other activities geared to learning about historic preservation and history. Many of our programs offer continuing education credits for architects and planners.

Upcoming Programs & Events

On Tour with PNJ: Downtown Cranbury
Sat, Apr 20
Cranbury Museum - Meeting Point
Apr 20, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Cranbury Museum - Meeting Point, 4 Park Pl E, Cranbury, NJ 08512
Apr 20, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Cranbury Museum - Meeting Point, 4 Park Pl E, Cranbury, NJ 08512
Join us for a walking tour of downtown Cranbury and its historic sites with the Cranbury Historical & Preservation Society, Inc. and the Cranbury Historic Preservation Commission.
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Multiple Dates
Offices Hours with PNJ
Thu, Apr 25
Virtual via Zoom
Apr 25, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Virtual via Zoom
Apr 25, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Virtual via Zoom
Meet with PNJ's Executive Director and Board Members through weekly office hours. PNJ will host open office hours on Thursday nights from 6:00 - 8:00pm via zoom.
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Talks with our Ten Most: Friends of the Van Ness House
Thu, May 16
Via ZOOM
May 16, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Via ZOOM
May 16, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Via ZOOM
Join Preservation NJ via Zoom on May 16 at 7PM as we sit down with the Friends of the Van Ness House. The Van Ness House was built by one of the earliest Dutch families to settle in western Essex County.
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Tour with PNJ: Perth Amboy History
Sat, Sep 21
Perth Amboy
Sep 21, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Perth Amboy, 149 Kearny Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861, USA
Sep 21, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Perth Amboy, 149 Kearny Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861, USA
A bus and walking tour of historic Perth Amboy with the City Historian and Preservation NJ. A reception by the Ferry Slip will follow.
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Programs for 2024

The events below are not open to registration at this time. Once available, they will appear above.

May 4, 2024

Ten Most Announcement

May 21, 2024

7:00pm

Q&A: Adaptive Reuse Strategies

June 4, 2024

7:00pm

HPC Forward: How to Evaluate & Create Local Landmark Designations

June 20, 2024

7:00pm

Talks with our Ten Most - Sandlass House

July 13, 2024

PNJ Annual Meeting

July 18, 2024

7:00pm

Talks with our Ten Most - LOST FOREVER

July 20, 2024

10:00am

On Tour with PNJ: Meutchen

July 23, 2024

7:00pm

HPC Forward: Working with your Construction & Zoning Officials

August 15, 2024

7:00pm

Q&A with PNJ, Hackensack Water Works (Bergen County)

August 27, 2024

7:00pm

HPC Forward: Saving Properties Posing Special Challenges

September 17, 2024

7:00pm

HPC Forward Finding Balance: Making Preservation Work

September 19, 2024

7:00pm

Talks with our Ten Most - Hinchliffe Stadium (Passaic County), 1997

October 8, 2024

7:00pm

HPC Forward: Preventing Demolition by Neglect

October 19, 2024

7:00pm

On Tour with PNJ: Cemeteries

October 24, 2024

7:00pm

Q&A with PNJ the NJ Economic Development Authority - Historic Tax Credit Program

November 5, 2024

7:00pm

HPC Forward: Preservation Law & Understanding Legal Resources for HPCs

November 14, 2024

7:00pm

Talks with our Ten Most - Union Hotel (Hunterdon County, 2016)

November 21, 2024

6:00pm - 9:00pm

HP Awards Event

December 12, 2024

7:00pm

Q&A: Fostering Inclusive & Diverse Local History within your Community