WELCOME TO THE

Glen Ridge Historical Society

"The Old Mill in the Glen" was painted for the Glen Ridge post office in 1938 by the artist and former Glen Ridge resident, James Chapin. It shows the water wheel from the former Moffett's brass rolling mill.

Become a Member today!

It’s the only way to attend our Annual Holiday Party!

Save the Date: Friday, December 15, 2024

Invitations will be mailed to members.

A Winter Tradition

Please save the date for our children’s Gingerbread House Decorating Workshop!

December 14, 2024

1:00-3:00 PM

Central School
180 Hillside Ave

Entry Fee for (1) gingerbread house kit is $30 for members and $40 for non-members (+ payment service fee). Space is limited.

Visit Us

Learn about the history of our town, browse our newsletter archives, enjoy our slide shows, and mark your calendar for upcoming events. Visit us on the second Saturday of the month from 9 AM-12:00 noon at the Terry S. Webster Archives located at 195 Ridgewood Avenue, on the third floor of the Glen Ridge Congregational Church. And… join us as a member!