by Emily Thibault | May 30, 2025 | Events, History of Plainsboro, Youth Advisory Council
Join us for a day of hands-on history and outdoor fun at Farm Day, happening Sunday, June 1st at the West Windsor History Museum! This exciting event is a collaboration between the Wicoff House Museum and the Historical Society of West Windsor, celebrating the area’s...
by Emily Thibault | May 23, 2025 | Events, Youth Advisory Council
This past Sunday, we celebrated our graduating YAC seniors with an Amazing Race-themed party at the Wicoff House Museum! Teams raced around the museum, solving clues and completing challenges that tested their knowledge of the Wicoff family and the museum’s history,...
by Emily Thibault | May 9, 2025 | Events, Museum Events and Programs, Research
Last night at the Wicoff House Museum, author Carol J. Binkowski brought history to life with an engaging talk that blended storytelling, research insights, and behind-the-scenes moments from her books Opening Carnegie Hall and New Jersey’s Remarkable Women. Attendees...
by Emily Thibault | May 2, 2025 | History of Plainsboro, Museum Events and Programs, Wicoff Family
Before it became the bustling township we know today, Plainsboro was a patchwork of fertile farmland nestled between Cranbury and South Brunswick. The area was primarily agricultural, with residents relying on farming as their main livelihood. However, as the...
by Emily Thibault | Apr 25, 2025 | Events, Kid Activities, Youth Advisory Council
On Saturday, the Wicoff House Museum welcomed families for our annual egg hunt, and it turned out to be one of our biggest events yet! We had around 200 children participate, searching the museum grounds for hundreds of colorful eggs tucked away in every corner. It...