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Historic Hoboken Waterfront Walking Tour with Bob Foster
Join Museum Director Bob Foster on a fascinating walking tour through Hoboken history along the city's storied riverfront. Learn about the highlights of Hoboken's historic waterfront since its founding, from … Continue reading Historic Hoboken Waterfront Walking Tour with Bob Foster
Talk: “North Bergen, A Postcard History,” by Michael Maring
Join us for the latest in our series of guest lectures for the exhibition, “Greetings from Hudson County,” on Sunday, July 28, at 4 pm. Town historian, North Bergen native … Continue reading Talk: “North Bergen, A Postcard History,” by Michael Maring
Opening: “The Amazing Color Photographs of Hoboken by Anita Heimbruch”
Sneak back in time to Hoboken in the 1950s and 60s through the rich Kodachrome images taken by Anita Heimbruch, a long-time employee at Hoboken's Keuffel & Esser factory at … Continue reading Opening: “The Amazing Color Photographs of Hoboken by Anita Heimbruch”
Shipyard Carnival, August 18, 12 – 4 pm
The Hoboken Historical Museum and members of the Shipyard community invite all our friends and neighbors for an afternoon of fun at the Shipyard Carnival on Sunday, August 18, from … Continue reading Shipyard Carnival, August 18, 12 – 4 pm
“Frank Sinatra’s Hoboken” Bus Tour with Lenny Luizzi
For a truly Hoboken experience, join us on Sunday, August 25, 1 - 4 pm, for "Frank Sinatra's Hoboken" bus tour. Led by Lenny Luizzi, a virtual Hoboken historical archive, … Continue reading “Frank Sinatra’s Hoboken” Bus Tour with Lenny Luizzi
Art Exhibit Opening: “Cloud Zombies Visit the Museum” by Steve Vizena
Artist Steve Vizena has been dazzling neighbors and passers-by every Halloween since around 2007 with his thought-provoking 3D assemblages in his garden at the corner of 11th and Garden streets. … Continue reading Art Exhibit Opening: “Cloud Zombies Visit the Museum” by Steve Vizena
Author Talk: Dr. Rosemarie Truglio on “Sesame Street: Ready for School! A Parent’s Guide to Playful Learning for Children Ages 2 to 5.”
The Museum is pleased to host a talk and book signing on Sept. 15 at 4 p.m. by Dr. Rosemarie Truglio, Senior Vice President of Curriculum and Content at Sesame … Continue reading Author Talk: Dr. Rosemarie Truglio on “Sesame Street: Ready for School! A Parent’s Guide to Playful Learning for Children Ages 2 to 5.”
Author Talk: Holly Metz on “The Untold Life of Peter Lee”
The Museum is pleased to host a launch party and book signing by Holly Metz for her latest book, “The Untold Life of Peter Lee,” on Sunday, Sept. 22, at … Continue reading Author Talk: Holly Metz on “The Untold Life of Peter Lee”
Black Maria Film Series returns! Program One: 45th Annual NJ Young Filmmakers’ Festival 2019
The Museum is pleased to host a new series of the Thomas Edison Black Maria Film Festival with guest filmmakers on Thursday evenings throughout the fall. Black Maria Executive Director … Continue reading Black Maria Film Series returns! Program One: 45th Annual NJ Young Filmmakers’ Festival 2019
Black Maria Film Series returns! Program Two: “You Be the Judge!”
The Museum is pleased to host a new series of the Thomas Edison Black Maria Film Festival with guest filmmakers on the second Thursday evening of the month throughout the … Continue reading Black Maria Film Series returns! Program Two: “You Be the Judge!”