Special Event
Hoboken People & Places Film Series: “Hoboken Home Views”
The exhibition "Hoboken People & Places, 1976-1994" showcases the city during a period of dramatic change seen through lens of photographer Michael Flanagan. At the same time, several films were being produced here. We invite you to join us at the Hoboken Historical Museum, for a month-long film series showcasing films and documentaries produced right … Continue reading Hoboken People & Places Film Series: “Hoboken Home Views”
Opening reception for “The Essence of Hoboken: Watercolors by Robert Nardolillo”
The Museum is pleased to host an exhibit of dynamic and moody watercolor paintings by Robert Nardolillo, a Brooklyn-born artist who now lives in the suburbs, but who loves the urban energy of the Mile Square City. He discovered its unique beauty when his daughters moved here after college. Meet the artist at a free … Continue reading Opening reception for “The Essence of Hoboken: Watercolors by Robert Nardolillo”
Hoboken People & Places Film Series: “Delivered Vacant”
The exhibition "Hoboken People & Places, 1976-1994" showcases the city during a period of dramatic change seen through lens of photographer Michael Flanagan. At the same time, several films were being produced here. We invite you to join us at the Hoboken Historical Museum, for a month-long film series showcasing films and documentaries produced right … Continue reading Hoboken People & Places Film Series: “Delivered Vacant”
WWI Reading Discussion Group
The Hoboken Historical Museum is pleased to debut a new companion reading group to accompany our WWI lecture series, "Heaven, Hell or Hoboken." Anyone interested in reading books and essays about World War I and then discussing them with fellow readers is invited to join us on Sunday, April 23, at 5:30 pm, after the … Continue reading WWI Reading Discussion Group
171st Anniversary of Hoboken Baseball Game
One of Hoboken’s “100 Firsts” is hosting the first officially recorded, organized “base ball” game played under Alexander Joy Cartwright Jr.’s rules, on June 19, 1846. According to historical records, the New York Nine defeated Cartwright’s Knickerbockers, 23 to 1, in four innings at Hoboken’s Elysian Fields, which were located near the Hudson River, at … Continue reading 171st Anniversary of Hoboken Baseball Game
Program 1 – Thomas Edison Film Festival 2022 Women’s HERstory Month Marathon
Thomas Edison Film Festival 41st Annual Season - Women’s HERstory Month Marathon celebrating women, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming filmmakers, in collaboration with the Hoboken Historical Museum. PROGRAM ONE - Streaming March 1 - 31, 2022 Selected documentary films about women by filmmakers in Italy, Belarus, and the US. To reach the 3 programs, go to … Continue reading Program 1 – Thomas Edison Film Festival 2022 Women’s HERstory Month Marathon
Program 2 – Thomas Edison Film Festival Women’s HERstory Month Marathon
Thomas Edison Film Festival 41st Annual Season - Women’s HERstory Month Marathon celebrating women, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming filmmakers, in collaboration with the Hoboken Historical Museum PROGRAM TWO - Streaming March 7 - 31, 2022 To reach the 3 programs, go to https://tefilmfest.org/curations.php, scroll down and click on “2022 Seasons Curations” to open list, and … Continue reading Program 2 – Thomas Edison Film Festival Women’s HERstory Month Marathon
Program 3 – Thomas Edison Film Festival Women’s HERstory Month Marathon
Thomas Edison Film Festival 41st Annual Season - Women’s HERstory Month Marathon, celebrating women, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming filmmakers, in collaboration with the Hoboken Historical Museum PROGRAM THREE – Streaming March 14 - 31, 2022 To reach the 3 programs, go to https://tefilmfest.org/curations.php, scroll down and click on “2022 Seasons Curations” to open list, and … Continue reading Program 3 – Thomas Edison Film Festival Women’s HERstory Month Marathon
Thomas Edison Film Festival 2022 Docs Pushing Boundries
On Friday April 1, 2022, the Thomas Edison Film Festival (TEFF) and the Hoboken Historical Museum present a program of powerful and unique documentary shorts. The program will launch on Friday April 1st and will run through the end of the month, April 31st, 2022. Docs Pushing Boundaries will be available on-demand for free to … Continue reading Thomas Edison Film Festival 2022 Docs Pushing Boundries
HHM celebrates PRIDE month with LGBTQIA+ programming
For the month of June, the Hoboken Historical Museum is honoring and celebrating PRIDE with programming that highlights and celebrates the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trans Queer Intersex and Asexual community. Join us at the Museum at 1301 Hudson and also online for these wonderful events. For decades, the last weekend in June has been an … Continue reading HHM celebrates PRIDE month with LGBTQIA+ programming