September Open House
Tour the Ely House and step back into time. See how people lived 100 years ago. Plus, wander through our museum to see images and artifacts that lay out the history of Hightstown and East Windsor. It’s free!
Tour the Ely House and step back into time. See how people lived 100 years ago. Plus, wander through our museum to see images and artifacts that lay out the history of Hightstown and East Windsor. It’s free!
George Washington’s Sense of Humor An evening of storytelling with Dr. David Martin, noted historian Saturday, September 19, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. Hightstown-East Windsor Historical Society 164 North Main Street, Hightstown, New Jersey RSVP to hightsewhs@gmail.com (include “George Washington presentation” in the subject line) Portrait of George Washington from the Historical Society Museum collection. Celebrate […]
Tour the Ely House and step back into time. See how people lived 100 years ago. Plus, wander through our museum to see images and artifacts that lay out the history of Hightstown and East Windsor. It’s free!
Join us for the annual Hightstown Historic Walking Tour, a guided stroll through town led by Cappy Stults, past president of the Hightstown-East Windsor Historical Society. Along the way, learn about Hightstown’s rich history, important landmarks, and the people and stories that helped shape our community. Tour begins at: Hightstown-East Windsor Historical Society 164 North […]
Looking to get involved? Maybe have an idea for the society? Come to our monthly meetings on the first Tuesday of the month at 7 pm.
This Sacred Soil: The Surprising Stories of Revolutionary Women An illustrated talk by Nancy B. Kennedy, local author Friday, October 16, 2026, from 3:30-5:00 p.m. Hightstown-East Windsor Historical Society 164 North Main Street, Hightstown, New Jersey RSVP to hightsewhs@gmail.com Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary year with an engaging illustrated presentation by Nancy B. Kennedy, whose […]