Dec
22
12:00 PM12:00
"Winter Wonderland" Open House
Be among the first to see the Crane House and Historic YWCA all ready for the holidays!
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Dec
24
to Jan 1
Jan
16
7:00 PM19:00
History at Home: The Van Vleck House(s)
Who is Mr. Madison and the relation to Van Vleck?
Feb
20
7:00 PM19:00
History at Home: From Loudoun to Montclair: One Woman’s Experience of the Great Migration
Leesburg’s passenger train station, ca. 1910. Many African Americans would have left Loudoun County from here.
Dec
19
7:00 PM19:00
History at Home: Scientific American Architects and Builders Edition
Scientific American Architects and Builders Edition
Dec
15
12:00 PM12:00
"Winter Wonderland" Open House
Be among the first to see the Crane House and Historic YWCA all ready for the holidays!
Dec
13
6:00 PM18:00
Dec
7
to Dec 8
Essex County Holiday House Tour
Be among the first to see the Crane House and Historic YWCA all ready for the holidays!
Dec
1
12:00 PM12:00
Museum Store Sunday!
Support the Montclair History Center and find unique holiday gifts for everyone on your list!
Nov
17
12:00 PM12:00
Guided House Tour: Eyewitness to Black History
Explore the history of African Americans here in Montclair, from the 18th century to modern day
Nov
16
12:00 PM12:00
SOLD OUT: Walk. Talk. Taste Montclair History! Upper Bloomfield Avenue
Learn Montclair’s history while getting a taste of the town!
Nov
13
6:30 PM18:30
Hometown Trivia Fundraiser
Are you a Montclair history buff? A New Jersey trivia fan? Whether born and raised here or a transplant who calls Montclair, NJ home, we invite you to join the Montclair History Center for a local history trivia fundraiser.
Nov
7
6:00 PM18:00
The History of Latinos in Montclair
Join Latinos of Montclair and the Montclair History Center for a roundtable conversation about the history of Latinos in Montclair.
Oct
27
1:30 PM13:30
Rosedale Cemetery Tour - Old Section
Get outside and get some fresh air while exploring this historic cemetery!
Oct
26
10:00 AM10:00
Research Your Home's History Workshop
Have you ever wondered about the history of your Montclair home? This free workshop will assist you in discovering local resources available to help you research the history of your Montclair home and property!
A laptop or tablet is recommended for the workshop but not required.
Space is limited. Registration is required online here.
Presented by the Montclair Public Library, the Montclair History Center, and the Montclair Historic Preservation Commission
Oct
20
12:00 PM12:00
Guided House Tour: Women of the House
Who were Mary and Catherine? What were their lives like as servants?
Oct
19
11:00 AM11:00
Mt. Hebron Cemetery Walking Tour
Explore the stories of those a part of Mt. Hebron Cemetery.
Oct
18
6:00 PM18:00
Oct
17
6:00 PM18:00
Community Forum: Segregation and Reparation in Montclair
Join The Jersey Bee and Montclair partners for a conversation on segregation and movements for reparations.
Oct
13
1:30 PM13:30
Rosedale Cemetery Tour- Middle Section
“Molly” Maggia, the first recorded Radium Girl victim. Discover her story and more on this tour.
Oct
10
7:00 PM19:00
History at Home: Belleville: Home to the First Chinese Settlement on the East Coast
Belleville: Home to the First Chinese Settlement on the East Coast
Sep
28
11:00 AM11:00
Fall Fest at the Montclair History Center & Montclair Community Farms
Oh my gourd! Fall Fest is here! Bring the whole family and a picnic blanket to join friends and neighbors from across the community in supporting our second annual Fall Fest Fundraiser.
Sep
21
3:00 PM15:00
Chow Town Food Tours Hosts: Montclair Food Tour of Walnut Street
Montclair History Center is partnering with Chow Town Food Tours and Experience Montclair to bring this food and history tour to Walnut Street. .
Sep
15
12:00 PM12:00
Guided House Tour: Many Voices
Celebrate 226 years of history at the Crane House & Historic YWCA!
Sep
12
7:00 PM19:00
Aug
22
6:00 PM18:00
Members Only: Behind the Scenes Collections Tour
What's this object? Join us for an evening tour with Collections Manager Erin Benz and find out! Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at the museum collections and refreshments in the Landsberger Learning Gardens. 110 Orange Road, Montclair.
RSVP to mail@montclairhistory.org. This event is for active MHC members. Not a member? Become one today and join us!
Jul
29
to Sep 16
Jul
14
12:00 PM12:00
Honoring Our Heritage: One Stitch at a Time
Nubian Heritage Quilters Guild celebrates their 29th Anniversary.
Jul
7
12:00 PM12:00
Honoring Our Heritage: One Stitch at a Time
Nubian Heritage Quilters Guild celebrates their 29th Anniversary.
Jun
30
12:00 PM12:00
Honoring Our Heritage: One Stitch at a Time
Nubian Heritage Quilters Guild celebrates their 29th Anniversary.
Jun
23
12:00 PM12:00
Honoring Our Heritage: One Stitch at a Time
Nubian Heritage Quilters Guild celebrates their 29th Anniversary.
Jun
15
to Jun 16
Honoring Our Heritage: One Stitch at a Time: Demonstrations
Nubian Heritage Quilters Guild celebrates their 29th Anniversary.
Jun
13
7:00 PM19:00
History at Home: Legacy of Black Mermaids with the Nubian Heritage Quilters Guild
Nubian Heritage Quilters Guild celebrates their 29th Anniversary.
Jun
9
1:00 PM13:00
Montclair Race Amity Day
Through music, spoken word, improv storytelling, arts & crafts, we'll showcase the power and potential of uniting in friendship across race and culture.