History Lunch Break: Established! The Founding Tales of Morris County Towns
Join MCHS for a trip around the County in 30 minutes! From lakeside resorts to campgrounds and post-war-wrought changes, learn more about the stories of when and how local towns […]
History Lunch Break: Lake Denmark Ammunition Depot Explosion
Join Jason Huggan, Cultural Resource Manager, Environmental Affairs Division, Directorate of Public Works at Picatinny Arsenal for a presentation on the 1926 Lake Denmark Ammunition Depot explosion including recently uncovered […]
Mother’s Day Exhibit Tour
Bring mom and join Curator of Collections Anne Motto for a unique look at the Morristown Sewing School. Her two years of research brings to light this fascinating 1880s initiative […]
A Decade of Progress: Restoring Acorn Hall’s Buildings & Landscape
Join us for a look back at a decade's worth of progress restoring the Acorn Hall property. Learn more about the smaller, less noticeable initiatives and the monumental construction projects […]
Yoga for Every Body
Namaste in nature with MCHS Board President and twenty-year Hatha yoga instructor, Kathleen Margiotta. Classes will feature 60 minutes of flexibility, balance, strength, and calming exercises in the shade of […]
MCHS’s Architectural Study Collection, A NJ First
Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at the design and development of NJ’s first Architectural Study Collection. Comprised of over thirty 18th-20th century structures, this collection of character-defining architectural features […]
Jacob Ford, Jr.’s Revolutionary Secret
Join us for a quarter mile hike to Jacob Ford's (gun)powder mill on the Whippany River behind Acorn Hall and learn about the new discoveries made during the latest archeological […]
To Splurge or Not to Splurge?
…That is the question posed to homeowners choosing their interior décor from the past to the present. As an upper middle class family arriving in Morristown by 1860, the Cranes […]