Museum Blog
Children’s Toys and Games of the Early 20th Century
Now that our new temporary exhibit "The School That Started a Town" is open, we'd like to share a glimpse
New Year’s Traditions Around the World 2023
On Saturday 1/22 our YAC members hosted the Wicoff House's first event of 2023! "New Year's Traditions Around the World"
Collection Spotlight – Wicoff Hitching Post
Wicoff Hitching Post Hitching posts were heavily in use in the 1800s and early 1900s. The Wicoff family, like most
Collection Spotlight – 1923 Industrial Arts Desk
Chautauqua Industrial Arts Desk - Cardinal Model, manufactured in 1923 by Louis E. Meyers & Co. Donated to the Wicoff
2022 Recap
2022 was quite a year for The Wicoff House! Despite the challenges of the past few years, we were elated
Junior Historians Club – Winter Season
Winter season registration is now open for Junior Historian's Club at the Wicoff House! The Junior Historians Club meets weekly,
SnowFest 2022 Recap!
On Sunday 12/18/22 we held our third annual SnowFest at the Wicoff House! Our Youth Advisory Council members did a
Business Spotlight – Lapidus Market
In 1941, Sol and Ray Lapidus, formerly of Brooklyn, opened the first “Mom and Pop” grocery store in Plainsboro -
Teens in Museums Workshop 2022
On Saturday 12/3 we had a great turnout at our Teens in Museums Workshop! It was such a pleasure to
YAC’s Escape the Museum 2022
On Saturday November 19th our Youth Advisory Council hosted our 3rd annual Escape Room event! We had about 60 visitors