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Check out our new Children’s Corner

We have a new section on our website for children and their caregivers.  We hope families will use our site for activities, crafts and stories all in the the name of local history!  We start with a great summary of the origins of Halloween, a recipe for Pumpkin...

Children’s Halloween Party

We had fun playing games and enjoying ice cream treats at the Halloween Party on the 23rd!  Kids went home with a Gift Bag including a Historical Society Activity book, Fire Department and Police Department items, and plastic spiders!   Click on our flyer for more...

“Four Centuries in a Weekend”

Saturday, October 15th and Sunday, October 16th from 12-5  The Crane-Phillips House Museum, 124 North Union Avenue ADMISSION IS FREE The Cranford Historical Society will once again participate in Union County’s annual program, “Four Centuries in a Weekend”.  This year...

Fall Festival

This year, we celebrate our 95th anniversary preserving and perpetuating the history of the township of Cranford.  On Sunday, September 18th, from 1- 5 pm,  the Society will re-open the Crane-Phillips House Museum for a tour with a FALL FESTIVAL outside.  We will have...
Garden Tour a Success!

Garden Tour a Success!

What a wonderful day!  We got a glimpse into some of Cranford’s most beautiful gardens and raised money for a great cause.  Thanks to all who participated and volunteered, especially the homeowners!  ...