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Storytime with Bill
Calling all little ones! The weather forecast is looking rainy for Sunday - perfect for making crafts and listening to stories. Join us for the next storytime, which will take place this Sunday, July 16 at 11:30am at the Fire Department Museum. It will be hosted by artist extraordinaire Bill Curran. Bill will read … Continue reading Storytime with Bill
Hoboken Talks: Buttered Roll interviewed by Poet-in-Residence Danny Shot
Join us for a livestream interview of Buttered Roll conducted by Poet-in-Residence Danny Shot on Hoboken Talks on Thursday, July 27 at 7PM. Buttered Roll (he/his/him) is a Colombian-born, self-taught, poet, painter, performer and not-so-complex carbohydrate who resides in Hoboken, NJ. He has been faithfully reading and rearranging the written word since he was in … Continue reading Hoboken Talks: Buttered Roll interviewed by Poet-in-Residence Danny Shot
Free Soccer Demonstration Class
Join us for a free introductory children's lesson of soccer with Soccer Shots! on Tuesday, 8/1/23, after Arts and Crafts. There are two sessions to choose from based on the age of your child. Come join Coach Michael and the Hoboken Historical Museum in some summer soccer fun! Mini (2-3 year olds) for 12pm … Continue reading Free Soccer Demonstration Class
Storytime with “Hoboken Jack” and Bill Curran
The next storytime will take place this Sunday, August 6 at 11:30am and will be hosted by "Hoboken Jack" Silbert and Bill Curran. They will be reading BOOP! by Bea Birdsong. How is that for some alliteration! Storytime events at the Fire Department Museum take place on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month. … Continue reading Storytime with “Hoboken Jack” and Bill Curran
Animation in August with Thomas Edison Film Festival
On Tuesday, August 1, 2023 the Thomas Edison Film Festival and the Hoboken Historical Museum are launching our first on-demand, animation marathon. Animation in August celebrates the unique approaches to storytelling and moving-image art being explored by a group of award-winning animators featured in the TEFF’s 2023 tour. The program will be streaming on-demand … Continue reading Animation in August with Thomas Edison Film Festival
Hoboken Talks: Pat Lombardi
Please join us for the next installment of Hoboken Talks on Thursday, August 10 at 7pm featuring Patricia Lombardi interviewed by Bob Foster. Pat is a woman of all seasons. She is a dedicated HHM volunteer, psychic medium, comedian, and pet sitter. She is also a 16-year veteran and feminist trailblazer in the Hoboken Volunteer … Continue reading Hoboken Talks: Pat Lombardi
Artist Talk: The Life and Works of Peter Fiordalisi
Please join us for an Artist Talk on Friday, August 11 at 7pm to celebrate the life and work of Peter Fiordalisi. It will be livestreamed on Facebook and YouTube @hobokenmuseum. Peter was born in Union City in 1904 and had a deep connection to Hudson County, living many years in Weehawken. Peter worked in … Continue reading Artist Talk: The Life and Works of Peter Fiordalisi
Artist Talk with Paul Andrejco
Please join us on Friday, September 15 at 7pm for an Artist Talk when Paul Andrejco is interviewed by Museum Director Bob Foster. Paul Andrejco is the creative mind behind the upcoming exhibit “The Heap,” which is co-sponsored with the Hoboken Business Alliance. Paul graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design with a BFA … Continue reading Artist Talk with Paul Andrejco
Hoboken Talks with Assemblywoman Annette Chaparro
Please join us on Thursday, September 14 at 7pm when Assemblywoman Annette Chaparro sits down with Vera Sirota for a very special interview on Hoboken Talks. Assemblywoman Chaparro represents the 33rd Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly, which encompasses Hoboken, Union City, Weehawken, and portions of Jersey City. She serves as the Deputy … Continue reading Hoboken Talks with Assemblywoman Annette Chaparro
Poetry for a Free Ukraine
The Hoboken Historical Museum and Poet-in-Residence Danny Shot are proud to host “Red Kalyna: Poetry for a Free Ukraine.” This literary event will take place this Sunday, September 10, 2023 at 4pm at the Hoboken Historical Museum, located at 1301 Hudson Street. The event is free and open to the public. It will also be … Continue reading Poetry for a Free Ukraine