Storytime at the Fire Department Museum with Jack Silbert

One of our favorite Storytime readers, Jack Silbert, recently visited the Fire Department Museum with Bob Foster behind the camera to read a story he wrote himself, "Stinky Nicky, Dinosaur." If you're missing our weekly Storytime programs, check out our YouTube page for this recent video of Jack reading a story that's sure to delight … Continue reading Storytime at the Fire Department Museum with Jack Silbert

Curator’s talk: “Hoboken – Late 1970s: Photos by Peter and Jack Mecca”

On Tuesday, July 14, at 7 pm, join photographers Peter and Jack Mecca live on YouTube, hosted by Museum Director Bob Foster and Rand Hoppe, for a curator's talk about the brothers' photographs of Hoboken in the late 1970s. The photographers will discuss the images as they are displayed online, and viewers can submit questions … Continue reading Curator’s talk: “Hoboken – Late 1970s: Photos by Peter and Jack Mecca”

30 Years of Painting Hoboken: Curator’s talk with Frank Hanavan, on YouTube

On Sunday, August 9, at 4 pm, meet "plein air" artist Frank Hanavan, live on YouTube, hosted by Museum Director Bob Foster and Rand Hoppe, for a curator's talk about his 30 years of painting the Mile Square City. The artist will discuss why he finds Hoboken such a fascinating subject for over three decades, … Continue reading 30 Years of Painting Hoboken: Curator’s talk with Frank Hanavan, on YouTube

Artist talk with Bill Curran: New Works (live on YouTube)

On Sunday, August 23, at 5 pm, join us for a one-on-one conversation with artist and Museum Associate Bill Curran, live on YouTube, hosted by Museum Director Bob Foster and Collections Manager Rand Hoppe. Bill will discuss his approach to painting and show some recent paintings of Hoboken. Viewers can submit questions and comments during … Continue reading Artist talk with Bill Curran: New Works (live on YouTube)