“A Mile Square of Music: 1960 to 1970”: Museum to host virtual movie premiere

Join us online Sunday, Jan. 30 at 5pm for a virtual screening as we livestream the premiere of the documentary “A Mile Square of Music: 1960 to 1970." This virtual screening is presented by Mayor Ravi Bhalla, the City of Hoboken and the Hoboken Historical Museum.  Hoboken has a colorful musical past. Composer Stephen Foster … Continue reading “A Mile Square of Music: 1960 to 1970”: Museum to host virtual movie premiere

Hoboken Talks: John Cheney, master builder of parade floats, interviewed by Bob Foster

Join us at Hoboken Talks on Thursday, April 14 when John Cheney is interviewed by Museum Director Bob Foster. Did you know that the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade floats used to be built right here in Hoboken? John Cheney has been constructing major floats and the smaller clown cars and rocking animals for that parade … Continue reading Hoboken Talks: John Cheney, master builder of parade floats, interviewed by Bob Foster

Hoboken Talks: Senator Bernard Kenny interviewed by Mark Singleton

Join us Thursday, March 3 at 7pm when Senator Bernard Kenny is interviewed by Mark Singleton. Senator Bernard Kenny served as a state senator from 1993 – 2008, and majority leader of the senate from 2002 – 2008. He represented the 250,000 residents of New Jersey's 33rd Legislative District, which includes Hoboken, Union City, Weehawken, … Continue reading Hoboken Talks: Senator Bernard Kenny interviewed by Mark Singleton

Hoboken Talks: Maggie Hinders, longtime resident and painter, interviewed by Bill Curran

Join us Thursday, March 10 at 7pm when Maggie Hinders is interviewed by the Museum's own Bill Curran. Maggie Hinders is a book designer, a painter and an utter delight. She’s lived in Hoboken for 37 years, which means, as she puts it, she “lived through the ‘Yuppies Invade My House at Dinnertime’ era.” She … Continue reading Hoboken Talks: Maggie Hinders, longtime resident and painter, interviewed by Bill Curran

Artist Talk with Liz Ndoye and Ibou Ndoye Friday, March 4 at 7 pm

The Hoboken Historical Museum is pleased to host another online-only Artist Talk on Friday, March 4, 2022 at 7 pm, with Hoboken artists Liz Ndoye and Ibou Ndoye. Their show, "Adjacent", opens in the Upper Gallery Sunday, March 6, with a reception from 2 - 5 pm. Liz Ndoye's experience living amongst, and teaching Aboriginal … Continue reading Artist Talk with Liz Ndoye and Ibou Ndoye Friday, March 4 at 7 pm

Opening Reception for “Adjacent” in Upper Gallery with artists Liz Ndoye and Ibou Ndoye, Sunday, March 6, 2 – 5pm

The artwork of Liz Ndoye and the artwork of Ibou Ndoye are featured in our Upper Gallery exhibit, "Adjacent." The show runs from Sunday, March 6th until Sunday, May 1st. There is an opening reception on Sunday, March 6 from 2 - 5pm. Ms. Ndoye and Mr. Ndoye will recorded an Artist Talk on Friday, … Continue reading Opening Reception for “Adjacent” in Upper Gallery with artists Liz Ndoye and Ibou Ndoye, Sunday, March 6, 2 – 5pm

Hoboken Talks: Carol Cusack, Irish-born longtime resident, interviewed by Rand Hoppe

  Join us Thursday, March 17 at 7pm when Carol Cusack is interviewed by the Museum's own Rand Hoppe. Dia dhaoibh a chairde. Beannachtaí na Féile Pádraig oraibh! = Hello Friends. Happy Saint Patrick's Day! Like many Irish immigrants, Carol arrived in the US in the early 1980’s.  Originally, she intended to visit for a few … Continue reading Hoboken Talks: Carol Cusack, Irish-born longtime resident, interviewed by Rand Hoppe

Hoboken Talks: Rabbi Robert Scheinberg interviewed by guest host Eric Kammer

  Join us Thursday, March 24 at 7pm when Rabbi Robert Scheinberg is interviewed by guest host and Hoboken Talks superfan, Eric Kammer. Rabbi Scheinberg has served as rabbi at the United Synagogue of Hoboken, a conservative egalitarian congregation, since 1997. As Rabbi of the United Synagogue of Hoboken, Rabbi Robert Scheinberg has steered our … Continue reading Hoboken Talks: Rabbi Robert Scheinberg interviewed by guest host Eric Kammer