Old Barracks Museum

As a VENUE: Host your event…

Celebrate a special event with history as your backdrop!  The Old Barracks offers several unique 18^th century spaces to bring history to life and create a memorable event for you and your guests. Six distinctive spaces are available:

• The Board Room (14′ by 21′) can accommodate a small dinner party for up to 20 people.
• The Founder’s Room (13′ by 34′) can accommodate a cocktail or buffet event for up to 30 people.
• The Oliphant Room (13′ by 15′) is best suited for a welcoming room or bar area.
• The Officer’s House can accommodate a small dinner party for up to 15 people or a cocktail party for up to 40 people.
• The Parade Grounds and/or backyard can accommodate a sit down dinner or cocktail party for up to 400 people (200 people seated dinner).
• The Backyard Pavilion can accommodate an outdoor / picnic rental for up to 20 people under the pavilion.

Support the Old Barracks Museum… by simply booking your next special occasion here:

https://www.barracks.org/space-rentals.html

As a SHOP: Discover unique gifts…

Proceeds from all sales at the Quartermaster’s Store support the educational mission and historical preservation of the Old Barracks, ensuring our rich history is shared for generations to come. Merchandise is cataloged within these collections: * Revolutionary Reads * Old Barracks Exclusives * Gifts from Trenton and NJ * Art of Writing * Traditional Treats, and * Young Patriots.

Support the Old Barracks Museum …by simply purchasing your specialty items here:

https://old-barracks-museum.square.site/

Be a DONOR: Show that you care…

The Old Barracks depends upon the generosity of private citizens who wish to see this important landmark preserved to help future generations understand their own rich past. Your support helps sustain the Old Barracks Museum’s educational programming, special events, historical research, collection maintenance, and more. Donations help ensure the building and museum’s future of education and preservation.

Membership

The Old Barracks depends upon the generosity of private citizens who wish to see this important landmark preserved to help future generations understand their own rich past. As a member of the Old Barracks Association, you will be a part of one of New Jersey’s oldest public-private partnerships in support of a historic site. Membership at specified levels is offered: * Washington’s Company (Patron) * Senior (62+), and * Cadet (Single Student).

Donation

Your generous support sustains the Old Barracks Museum’s educational programming, special events, historical research, collection maintenance, and more. Donations help ensure the building and museum’s future of education and preservation.

• Donations at specified amounts are designated or you may customize your gifts. You may donate on behalf of a business, organization, or in memory, honor, or tribute to a special person or occasion.
• Employer-matching gift program: How to double – or even triple – your donation! Your gifts to the Old Barracks Museum go even further through a gift-matching program! Many employers encourage philanthropic giving by matching employees’ charitable gifts. Some also match gifts made by retirees and/or spouses. Our employer-matching gift program provides an easy way to increase the impact of your donation through corporate matching gifts. When you make a donation, your company can double or even triple the value of your generous gift in a matter of minutes. Please use our search tool to see if your company will match your donation and to access the forms, guidelines, and instructions that you need to submit a matching gift.
• AmazonSmile: You can also support the Old Barracks Association by shopping through AmazonSmile. Select the Old Barracks as your charity of choice on AmazonSmile, and don’t forget to go to smile.amazon.com to shop!

Volunteer: We offer a wide range of opportunities for volunteers, ranging from historic interpretation to office help.

Internships: The Old Barracks Museum offers several internship opportunities to both undergraduate and graduate students throughout the year. This is a great way for students to gain practical and hands-on experience in a museum setting by working directly with our experienced staff in interpretive, curatorial or development departments.

Support the Old Barracks Museum… by simply joining, giving, and volunteering contributing here:

https://barracks.org/support/