Q&A with PNJ: County Level Supports for Historic PreservationThursday, March 4th1PM via ZoomRegister here Join Preservation New Jersey and three members of the Somerset County Division of Planning to learn how Somerset County works to preserve historic sites and the County's diverse history ... » Learn More about Q&A with PNJ: County Level Supports for Historic Preservation
Educational Programs
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 Educational Events:
Q&A with PNJ: Accessibility and Historic Preservation
Q&A with PNJ: Accessibility and Historic PreservationThursday, February 25, 20211:00PM via ZoomRegister HereSpeaker: Nicole Belolan, PhD, is the Public Historian in Residence at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities at Rutgers University-Camden. At Rutgers, she directs a continuing ... » Learn More about Q&A with PNJ: Accessibility and Historic Preservation
Q&A with PNJ: Preserving New Jersey Historic Resources: The New Jersey Historic Trust Grant Program
January 27, 2021 at 2 PM via ZoomRegister Here Janet Foster is a member of the Board of the NJ Historic Trust. She will speak about how the Trust, a state-wide dedicated capital fund for historic resources, is working not only to preserve historic buildings but in some cases to make them more ... » Learn More about Q&A with PNJ: Preserving New Jersey Historic Resources: The New Jersey Historic Trust Grant Program
The Historic Property Reinvestment Act
A Conversation with Tim Sullivan, CEO, New Jersey Economic Development Authority Thursday February 18th, 10AM via Zoom Register Here For over a decade, Preservation New Jersey has been a leader in advocating for a state historic tax credit in New Jersey. Our organization has published op-eds, ... » Learn More about The Historic Property Reinvestment Act
Q&A with PNJ: Racism and its Impact on the American City, Trenton as a Case Study
November 12th, 20201PM on ZoomRegister Here Using New Jersey’s capital city as a case study, PNJ Past President, Trenton resident and architect John Hatch will trace how structural racism has negatively impacted the development and progress of American cities and towns, and how it has shaped ... » Learn More about Q&A with PNJ: Racism and its Impact on the American City, Trenton as a Case Study
Q&A with PNJ: Creating Oral Histories
November 19th, 20201PM on ZoomRegister Here Do you know people with stories to tell? Could sharing oral histories could add important lessons and experiences to your historic site? Learn about creating oral histories with PNJ Education Committee Member and President of the organization Oral History ... » Learn More about Q&A with PNJ: Creating Oral Histories
Q&A with PNJ: Using Social Media to Promote Historic Properties
Thursday, October 8, 202011AM on ZoomRegister HERE In a crowded online landscape, take a deep dive into how best to use social media to promote your historic site with Tara Maharjan. Tara Maharjan is the Processing Archivist at Special Collections and University Archives at Rutgers University. Her ... » Learn More about Q&A with PNJ: Using Social Media to Promote Historic Properties
Q&A with PNJ: Preserving Historic Cemeteries
Q&A with PNJ: Preserving Historic CemeteriesThursday, October 29th at 1PM on ZoomRegister HEREJoin PNJ on a fascinating discussion on Preserving Historic Cemeteries with Richard Veit led by PNJ Education Committee Member Melissa Ziobro. Richard Veit is Professor of Anthropology and Interim Dean ... » Learn More about Q&A with PNJ: Preserving Historic Cemeteries
Q&A with PNJ: Developing Walking Tours
Q&A with PNJ: Developing Walking Tours August 19th at 1PMRegister HEREJoin Kathy Kelly, the owner of Paranormal Books and Curiosities in Asbury Park who does tours of the City related to that theme.Kathy Kelly is a true student of the paranormal. From her first play written at age 8 called, ... » Learn More about Q&A with PNJ: Developing Walking Tours
Q&A with PNJ: Historic Sites Engaging Online & Planning for Future
July 30th at 11AM on Zoom Register Here Join Paul Muir, Executive Director of the Red Mill and PNJ Board Member for a discussion on how historic sites can keep their audiences engaged through uncertain times through effective communication online, but also plan for an in-person future. Paul Muir ... » Learn More about Q&A with PNJ: Historic Sites Engaging Online & Planning for Future