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Historic Walking Tour: “Hoboken Grit (North): A Walking Tour of Our Industrial Heritage”
Join former Museum Trustee Terry Pranses as he revisits his enlightening walking tour through Hoboken's industrial history, 16 years after his first "Hoboken Grit" tour in 2003. Some of the … Continue reading Historic Walking Tour: “Hoboken Grit (North): A Walking Tour of Our Industrial Heritage”
Reprise: “Hoboken Grit (North): A Walking Tour of Our Industrial Heritage”
Join former Museum Trustee Terry Pranses on Sunday, Dec. 8, as he revisits his enlightening walking tour through Hoboken's industrial history, for anyone who couldn’t join him on Nov. 25. … Continue reading Reprise: “Hoboken Grit (North): A Walking Tour of Our Industrial Heritage”
Holiday Family Concert at the Fire Department Museum
Catch the holiday spirit with a fun, family-friendly concert on Sunday afternoon, December 15, at 1:30 p.m. Doors open at 1 pm and the concert kicks off at 1:30 pm, … Continue reading Holiday Family Concert at the Fire Department Museum
Christmas Caroling
Each year, the Museum carries on the tradition of urban caroling through the neighborhood, gathering a hardy band of singers to blend their voices in celebration of the season. Meet … Continue reading Christmas Caroling
Art Exhibit Opening: “New Views of Old Hoboken” by Meredeth Turshen
The Museum's Upper Gallery space opens 2020 with an exhibition of works by artist, teacher and writer Meredeth Turshen. All are invited to a free opening reception on Jan. 5 … Continue reading Art Exhibit Opening: “New Views of Old Hoboken” by Meredeth Turshen
Remembrance event for artist Peggy McGeary
Hoboken lost one of its most talented artists last month, textile artist Peggy McGeary. She touched many lives in her adopted hometown of Hoboken, creating a commemorative quilt for the … Continue reading Remembrance event for artist Peggy McGeary
Talk: “History of West New York from Prehistoric Times to 1840,” by Patrick Cullen
In the Hoboken Museum's ongoing tour of county history as part of the "Greetings from Hudson County" postcard exhibition, we welcome historian Patrick Cullen to speak about the history of … Continue reading Talk: “History of West New York from Prehistoric Times to 1840,” by Patrick Cullen
Talk: “Paul Robeson: A Life of Activism and Art”
Celebrate Black History month by learning about the remarkable life of New Jersey native Paul Robeson. Visit the Hoboken Museum on Sunday, Feb. 9, at 4 pm, for a multi-media … Continue reading Talk: “Paul Robeson: A Life of Activism and Art”
Talk: “Hoboken is Burning: Gentrification, Arson, and Displacement in the 1970s,” by Dylan Gottlieb
Hoboken is not the only city to struggle with gentrification, but the fires that plagued the city in the 1970s and 80s displaced thousands of people, killed dozens and scarred … Continue reading Talk: “Hoboken is Burning: Gentrification, Arson, and Displacement in the 1970s,” by Dylan Gottlieb
Special screening of “Delivered Vacant”
For the first time since the 2017 exhibition of Michael Flanagan's photographs, "Hoboken People & Places, 1976-1994," the Hoboken Museum is pleased to screen filmmaker Nora Jacobson's award-winning documentary, "Delivered … Continue reading Special screening of “Delivered Vacant”