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New Jersey in the Revolutionary War

August 15, 2026 | Saturday August 15th - 2:00 pm
The Discovery Center at Point Breeze, 101 East Park St, Bordentown, NJ
This educational event is presented by Richard Moody. Registration Required.  All Ages Welcome! Marquis de Lafayette (born September 6, 1757, Chavaniac, France—died May 20, 1834, Paris) was a French aristocrat who fought in the Continental Army with the American colonists against the British in the American Revolution. Later, he became one of the most powerful men in France during > Read More

Kings and Queens of New Jersey

August 2, 2026 | Sunday August 2nd- 2:00 pm
The Discovery Center at Point Breeze, 101 East Park Street, Bordentown
Join us for this historic perspective! Journalist and writer Dan Aubrey to give a talk on The Kings & Queens of New Jersey Sunday August 2nd 2:00 pm The Discovery Center at Point Breeze 101 East Park Street, Bordentown   Sunday August 2nd at  2:00 pm at the Discovery Center > Read More

Fall Native Plant Sale

September 18, 2026 | Thursday September 17th & Friday September 18th from 12-4pm
D&R Greenway, Native Plant Nursery, 1 Preservation Place, Princeton
Save the Date for our Fall 2026 Native Plant Sale! Thursday, September 17th & Friday, September 18th from 12pm - 4 pm Resolutions • Create a pollinator-friendly garden • Create habitat for birds, butterflies, bees, bats, and moths • Conserve water • Improve soil fertility • Reduce erosion • Make > Read More

Heirloom Garden Cooking for Community

July 26, 2026 | Sunday July 26th - 2:00 pm
The Discovery Center at Point Breeze
Join us at the Discovery Center at Point Breeze Sunday July 26 at 2pm to learn how our garden provides nourishment to the local Bordentown community! At the Discovery Center at Point Breeze, the historic garden has been reactivated from its original part of the Bonaparte Estate behind Bonaparte's Gardener's > Read More

The Hidden Life & Times of the River Islands

July 19, 2026 | Sunday July 19th - 2:00 pm
The Discovery Center at Point Breeze, 101 East Park Street, Bordentown
Join us for this historic perspective! Journalist and writer Dan Aubrey to give a talk on The Hidden Life & Times of the River Islands Sunday July 19th 2:00 pm The Discovery Center at Point Breeze 101 East Park Street, Bordentown   The talk with accompanying photos and documents will > Read More

Lenape Medicinal Plant Talk

July 11, 2026 | Saturday July 11th at 2:00pm
The Discovery Center at Point Breeze, 101 E. Park Street, Bordentown, NJ
Chief Bluejay Presents Indigenous Plants Chief Bluejay, aka Barbara Michalski, discusses the use and significance of specific plants in Lenape culture.  Some cultural stories surrounding plants and crops will be discussed.  Question and answer period is encouraged at the end of the program. Registration is required and a $10 donation > Read More

Conserve Wildlife Presents Birds of New Jersey

June 27, 2026 | Saturday June 27th at 2:00 pm
101 E. Park Street in Bordentown, NJ
Summer is a great time to learn new facts about birding!  Learn about how birds migrate and about how to identify the bird population across New Jersey. Conserve Wildlife Foundation is dedicated to the conservation and preservation of all rare species in the state of New Jersey, including bats. Wildlife > Read More

Closed July 4th for Independence Day 250

July 4, 2026 | July 4th Closure- Have a Nice Holiday! Open Sunday 12-4pm
Point Breeze Discovery Center, 101 Park Street, Bordentown, NJ

Point Breeze Garden Planting Day – Volunteers Welcome!

June 14, 2026 | 9:30am - 12:30pm
The Discovery Center at Point Breeze, 101 East Park St, Bordentown, NJ
Are you interested in being a part of our historic garden project in Bordentown, NJ?  Join us to plant heirloom seedlings that will grow into crops that help feed the local community! The Discovery Center at Point Breeze has a recreated garden plot on the former estate of Joseph Bonaparte.  > Read More

Red Barn Film Premiere

June 24, 2026 | Wednesday June 24th from 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Hillside Farm, Hopewell, NJ
Join us a for special opportunity to visit Hillside Farm, and to learn about the Continental Army's encampment there in June of 1778! Red Barn Film Premiere at Hillside Farm Preserve Wednesday, June 24, 2026 | 7:30–10:00 PM Outdoors on the Lawn at Betty Wold Johnson Hillside Farm Preserve Bring > Read More

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