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The Nutley Historical Society is a not-for-profit organization established in 1945, dedicated to serving the educational, cultural and historical needs of our community. The Nutley Museum operates in the former school building at 65 Church Street.

Got Historic Nutley Stuff?

Our trustees and docents continue to itemize, catalog and preserve as much Nutley history as we can. If you have an item tied to our town's history, please consider donating it to the Nutley Museum. Give us a call 973-667-1528, or contact us for more information.

Join or renew your membership!

Your support helps us to be able to continue to offer these programs to our community.

Rent the Nutley Museum Meeting Room

We are happy to announce that our meeting room is now available for rentals. To inquire about availability and rental fee, please call 973-667-1528 and leave a message for our caretaker, Kerry Flynn. 

Learn About the History of Nutley

Visit the Nutley Museum, take a Walk In The Park Historic Tour, read a Book of Nutley History, or browse Historical Society Articles!

Event Date
Fri, Apr 24 2026, 6 - 8pm

The Board members of the Nutley Historical Society invite you to join us for the 4th Annual celebration of National Arbor Day on

Friday, April 24, 2026

6:00 - 8:00 pm

Nutley Museum, 65 Church Street

This event is free and open to the general public, our members, and their families and friends. We hope you will join us for our tree planting ceremony to commemorate the 250th anniversary of our great nation.

Light refreshments will be served.

Events

Fall Pumpkin Festival
Sun, Oct 19 2025
Program Honoring Hall of Fame Cyclist Tino Reboli
Wed, Nov 19 2025
A Saturday Morning of Classic Christmas Cartoons and Films
Sat, Dec 6 2025
Nutley Historical Society Dinner
Wed, Dec 10 2025
Arbor Day 2026
Fri, Apr 24 2026

Articles

Allegri Ice Company, Nutley, NJ
Meet Chief Jay Strongbow, Nutley’s Most Famous Pro Wrestler
How Nutley Received Its Very Unique Name
Nutley Dairy Farms, Operated by the Steinlauf Family
The Franklin Theatre, a 75-Year History of Films and Memories

For school groups and private museum tours call 973-667-4270
To rent the Historic First Floor of the Nutley Museum for your event call 973-667-1528

© 1945-2025 Nutley Historical Society
65 Church Street, Nutley NJ 07110
The Nutley Historical Society is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to serving the educational, cultural and historical needs of our community.

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