“Hoboken Talks”: Ron “Polka Dot” Albanese talks with Bob Foster

The Hoboken Museum is now offering a weekly live-streamed program, "Hoboken Talks," featuring interesting personalities, on Thursdays at 7 pm. Viewers are encouraged to chime in with comments on YouTube and Facebook. On July 29, "Hoboken Talks" welcomes popular children's music entertainer Ron Albanese, aka Polka Dot, to talk with Museum Director Bob Foster about … Continue reading “Hoboken Talks”: Ron “Polka Dot” Albanese talks with Bob Foster

“Hoboken Talks”: Meet Steve Zane, Hoboken Historic Preservation Commission chair

The Hoboken Museum is now offering a weekly live-streamed program, "Hoboken Talks," featuring interesting personalities, on Thursdays at 7 pm. Viewers are encouraged to chime in with comments on YouTube and Facebook. On August 5, "Hoboken Talks" welcomes Steve Zane, long-time Hoboken resident and current chair of the Hoboken Historic Preservation Commission. Professionally, he has … Continue reading “Hoboken Talks”: Meet Steve Zane, Hoboken Historic Preservation Commission chair

“Hoboken Talks”: Meet Diane Stiglich, artist, author and home decor maven

The Hoboken Museum is now offering a weekly live-streamed program, "Hoboken Talks," featuring interesting personalities, on Thursdays at 7 pm. Viewers are encouraged to chime in with comments on YouTube and Facebook. On August 12, "Hoboken Talks" welcomes Diane Stiglich, long-time Hoboken resident and proprietor of Luna Rosa, the home decor shop at 1218 Washington … Continue reading “Hoboken Talks”: Meet Diane Stiglich, artist, author and home decor maven

“Modern Cave Sounds,” a special concert at Sybil’s Cave featuring Bill Brovold & Jay Kreimer

The Hoboken Historical Museum is pleased to present “Modern Cave Sounds,” a concert at Sybil’s Cave Park, on Wednesday, August 18 at 6:30 pm. Innovative composers, musicians and instrument inventors Bill Brovold and Jay Kreimer will bring their musical experiment in cave acoustics to Hoboken in a one-of-a-kind concert open to all. Reservations are not … Continue reading “Modern Cave Sounds,” a special concert at Sybil’s Cave featuring Bill Brovold & Jay Kreimer

Popup Artisans Crafts Fair – Sunday, Aug. 22, 12 – 4 pm

The Hoboken Historical Museum welcomes Cynthia Figueroa and a half-dozen other craft-makers to the 13th Street Walkway for a Pop-Up Crafts Fair on Sunday, August 22, from 12 to 4 pm.  Come by to shop for hand-crafted jewelry, household items, clothing, sweets and more! Figueroa, whose wares can be seen on Instagram, @cynsartshop, also has … Continue reading Popup Artisans Crafts Fair – Sunday, Aug. 22, 12 – 4 pm

Hoboken Rainbow Family Hosts “Queer Storytime Social” at the Museum

The Hoboken Historical Museum is pleased to host a very special event in the 13th Street Walkway on Sunday, August 28, from 2 - 4 pm: A Queer Storytime Social, organized by the Hoboken Rainbow Family. All are welcome. Everyone is encouraged to bring books to read aloud to children, in addition to a reading … Continue reading Hoboken Rainbow Family Hosts “Queer Storytime Social” at the Museum

“Hoboken Talks”: Meet Cassia Fidelis, Storytime host and popular nanny

The Hoboken Museum is now offering a weekly live-streamed program, "Hoboken Talks," featuring interesting personalities, on Thursdays at 7 pm. Viewers are encouraged to chime in with comments on YouTube and Facebook. On August 12, "Hoboken Talks" welcomes Cassia Fidelis, a popular nanny to many Hoboken families who stepped in to lead the Museum's Storytime … Continue reading “Hoboken Talks”: Meet Cassia Fidelis, Storytime host and popular nanny

“Hoboken Talks”: John O’Toole reminisces about Maxwell’s & Hoboken’s indie music scene

The Hoboken Museum is now offering a weekly live-streamed program, "Hoboken Talks," featuring interesting personalities, on Thursdays at 7 pm. Viewers are encouraged to chime in with comments on YouTube and Facebook. On August 26, "Hoboken Talks" welcomes John O'Toole, who worked at Maxwell's, a popular club in the indie music scene, during its heyday. … Continue reading “Hoboken Talks”: John O’Toole reminisces about Maxwell’s & Hoboken’s indie music scene

POSTPONED – “Hoboken Talks”: Irene Korman Sobolov talks about growing up in Hoboken in the 60s – 70s

Sorry to disappoint Irene Korman Sobolov's friends and fans, but we are postponing her appearance on Hoboken Talks (date TBD). We invite you to explore episodes you may have missed by browsing our collection of Hoboken Talks videos on YouTube. The Hoboken Museum is now offering a weekly live-streamed program, "Hoboken Talks," featuring interesting personalities, … Continue reading POSTPONED – “Hoboken Talks”: Irene Korman Sobolov talks about growing up in Hoboken in the 60s – 70s

Popup Artisans Crafts Fair – Saturday, Sept. 4, 1 – 5 pm

The Hoboken Historical Museum welcomes Cynthia Figueroa and a half-dozen other craft-makers back to the 13th Street Walkway for another Pop-Up Crafts Fair on Saturday, Sept. 4, from 1 to 5 pm.  Come by to shop for hand-crafted jewelry, household items, clothing, sweets and more! Figueroa, whose wares can be seen on Instagram, @cynsartshop, also … Continue reading Popup Artisans Crafts Fair – Saturday, Sept. 4, 1 – 5 pm