Opening Reception for Hoboken: Studio and Garden Paintings by Bill Curran
All are welcome to celebrate the opening of Hoboken: Studio and Garden Paintings by Bill Curran, taking place on Sunday, July 2 from 2pm-5pm at the Hoboken Historical Museum. This is Bill's fifth exhibition hosted by HHM.
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
Red Kalyna: Poetry for a Free Ukraine
Please join us for a special literary event "Red Kalyna: Poetry for a Free Ukraine" hosted by Poet-in-Residence Danny Shot on Sunday, September 10 at 4pm at the Hoboken Historical Museum. Featured poets include Bob Holman, Olena Jennings, Vasyl Makhno, and Vera Sirota. The event will also be livestreamed on YouTube and Facebook. Slava Ukraini!
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
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
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
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
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
Opening Reception for Peter Fiordalisi Exhibition
We are very proud to present a solo exhibition of Peter's work entitled “Patterns in the Palisades: The Pen & Ink drawings of Peter Fiordalisi,” which opens Sunday, August 13 with a reception from 2pm-5pm. Some works are on loan from Sharon Florio, while others are from the Hoboken Historical Museum collection. We look forward … Continue reading Opening Reception for Peter Fiordalisi Exhibition