At the Stevens Institute of Technology's 2021 LeadHERship Conference, the Museum's own Eileen Lynch will join a panel of distinguished speakers highlighting the accomplishments of the women of Hoboken's founding family, the Stevenses. The conference workshops will be live streamed via Zoom on Sept. 18, 2021. For more information on the conference, and to register, … Continue reading Stevens to livestream 2021 LeadHERship Conference, Sept. 17-18 →

Anyone who's missed the open-air performances by the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra is in for a treat on Sept. 25, when the Thomas Edison Film Festival and the Hoboken Historical Museum present the Hudson County premiere of "EMERGE Part 1: An NJSO Concert Film,” led by internationally renowned Music Director Xian Zhang, featuring guest pianist … Continue reading “Emerge Part 1: An NJSO Concert Film” screening in the 13th St. Walkway, Sept. 25 →

In conjunction with the exhibit, "The Avenue: A History of Washington Street," the Hoboken Historical Museum is pleased to announce the first of several themed programs: "Street Corner Talking," a live poetry event. On Sunday, Sept. 26, from 4 - 5 pm, six poets will take turns reading a selection of their own poems, one … Continue reading “Street Corner Talking”: Live Poetry Event at the Hoboken Museum →

The Hoboken Museum is now offering a weekly live-streamed program, "Hoboken Talks," featuring interesting personalities, on Thursdays at 7 pm.  On September 9, "Hoboken Talks" welcomes Jim Link, who will reminisce about his favorite stores on "The Avenue" in a conversation with Museum Executive Director Bob Foster. He will share what it was like growing … Continue reading “Hoboken Talks”: Jim Link reminisces about “The Avenue” and growing up in Hoboken →

The Hoboken Museum is now offering a weekly live-streamed program, "Hoboken Talks," featuring interesting personalities, on Thursdays at 7 pm.  On September 16, "Hoboken Talks" welcomes musician and producer Glenn Morrow for a conversation about Hoboken's heyday as an indie music scene, with guest hosts Danny Shot. Morrow’s band “a” was the first band to … Continue reading “Hoboken Talks”: Glenn Morrow talks about Hoboken’s heyday as indie music scene →

The Hoboken Museum is pleased to host another live-streamed artist talk on Friday, Sept. 17, at 7 pm, with Jersey City photographer Joan Michel, whose show, "Cavemen Built My Skateboard," opens in the Upper Gallery starting Sunday, Sept. 19, with a reception from 2 - 5 pm. The talk will be streamed live on YouTube, … Continue reading Artist talk with Joan Michel (livestream only) Friday, Sept. 17, 7 pm →

All are invited to the opening reception for the new Upper Gallery exhibition, "Cavemen Built My Skateboard," Sunday, Sept. 19, from 2 - 5 pm. Michel is an award-winning professional photographer-filmmaker with an impressive list of clients in the fashion world and other businesses. After starting her photography studies at School of Visual Arts in … Continue reading Opening reception: “Cavemen Built My Skateboard,” by Joan Michel, Sept. 19 →

The Hoboken Museum is now offering a weekly live-streamed program, "Hoboken Talks," featuring interesting personalities, on Thursdays at 7 pm.  On September 23, "Hoboken Talks" welcomes longtime local journalist and novelist Caren Lissner, in conversation with guest host Jack Silbert. Lissner grew up in Matawan/Aberdeen, Freehold, and Old Bridge, earned her bachelor's degree at the … Continue reading “Hoboken Talks”: Journalist and author Caren Lissner dishes with Jack Silbert →

The Hoboken Museum is now offering a weekly live-streamed program, "Hoboken Talks," featuring interesting personalities, on Thursdays at 7 pm.  On September 30, "Hoboken Talks" welcomes Jennie Pu, the newly installed director of the Hoboken Public Library, in conversation with guest host Jack Silbert. Pu was formerly Dean of College Libraries at Hudson County Community … Continue reading “Hoboken Talks”: What’s new at the Hoboken Library with Jennie Pu, HPL’s new director →

The Vintage Truck and Hoboken Historical Museum are hosting a pop-up vintage shopping fair, “Vintage Around the Park,” in Shipyard Park on Saturday, Oct. 16, from 10 am – 5 pm with over 20 local vendors offering carefully curated collections of vintage and hand-embellished fashions and other items at price points for every budget. Vintage … Continue reading “Vintage Around the Park” fair brings curated retro shopping to Shipyard Park, Oct. 16 →