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Marj Conn is CORA CRANE, live at the Crane House

The Stephen Crane House 508 4th Ave., Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States

She was a businesswoman, a war correspondent, an adventurer, a socialite, a scandal queen, an author, a "madam" — and, if anyone asked, the common-law "wife" of Stephen Crane. On the afternoon of Saturday, March 28, CORA CRANE lives again, in the premiere performance of a one-woman show written and performed by Marjorie Conn. The […]

APHS Presents the History of Slavery in New Jersey

Did you know that in 1866 New Jersey was the last northern state to abolish slavery? That enslaved people were in the Garden State since the 1600s? Learn more about this noteworthy and interesting subject when the Asbury Park Historical Society (APHS) presents the history of slavery in New Jersey on Thursday, Feb. 18 as […]

Images of America | Asbury Park: A Century of Change – Presentation by Author Helen Pike

Asbury Park Library 500 1st Ave., Asbury Park, United States

The Asbury Park Historical Society is thrilled to welcome author Helen Pike for a special presentation and book signing of her book “Images of America: Asbury Park”. The event will take place at the Asbury Park Library, located at 500 1st Ave. on Thursday, 6/24/21 at 7pm. Please join us in-person for this special event. […]

‘Roctober Clam Bake Celebrating Asbury Park’s 150th Anniversary

Cross & Orange Kennedy Park 104 Grand Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ, United States

We're thrilled to announce the biggest AP Fall event, ‘Roctober Clam Bake on Friday, Oct. 15, Celebrating Asbury Park’s 150th Anniversary. Hosted by Cross & Orange in beautiful Kennedy Park […]

$65

The Stephen Crane House Presents: Cora & Stevie: Heaven & Hell

The Stephen Crane House 508 4th Ave., Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States

She was a business owner, war correspondent, world traveler, socialite, and scandal queen... an author, a "Madam," and one of the most unforgettable American women of her day. But if […]

$10

2021 New York City Christmas Lights Tour

New York City New York, NY, United States

TOUR FEATURES Lavatory Motorcoach Transportation Visit Bryant Park's outdoor holiday bazaar featuring Specialty shops & kiosks 3 Course luncheon included in Little Italy Progressive Travel Tour Host Services 2-hours guided "Christmas Lights' tour | Tour Highlights: Greenwich Village / Macy's / Herald Square / 5th & 6th Ave. Holiday window displays / St. Patrick's Leisure […]

$125

Songwriters at the Crane House: George Wirth, Regina Goldy, & Jonathan Tea

The Stephen Crane House 508 4th Ave., Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States

They’re back! On Sunday, May 15, the APHS plays host to an afternoon of acoustic song and story, in an intimate SONGWRITERS AT THE CRANE HOUSE session. Presented in partnership with the nonprofit Musicians on a Mission, the 3pm program finds the folks behind the long-running “Words & Music” and “Rosie’s Café” house concert series […]

$20

Art on the Boardwalk in Memory of Ray Sternesky

The Asbury Boardwalk Between Sunset & 5th Ave., South of Convention Center

In honor of Asbury artist Ray Sternesky who passed away March 2, 2021. Ray donated both his artwork and, with his beloved wife Dolly, time to The Asbury Park Historical Society APHS welcomes all artists working in Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Charcoal, Pastel, Photography, Sculpture, and Arts & Crafts to apply! Register for the show by […]

Film Screening: “6:45” with Director Craig Singer

The Stephen Crane House 508 4th Ave., Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States

The Horror Church movie club is in the House on Sunday, October 23, when we join Jeff Lundenberger of Asbury Park's Showroom Cinemas in welcoming producer-director Craig Singer for a matinee screening of his 2021 festival fright-film "6:45." The Disney exec turned indie filmmaker returns to the Stephen Crane House (508 Fourth Avenue in AP) […]

The Arbutus Theater of the Air is BACK on the air!

The Stephen Crane House 508 4th Ave., Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States

It's Stephen Crane's birthday week…and The Arbutus Theater of the Air is BACK on the air, as the historic Crane House hosts an encore presentation of THE RELUCTANT VOYAGERS! Inspired by young Stephen's summers in Asbury Park, our "radio play" adaptation of the author's most comical short story features a live cast of actors, selections […]