Opening reception: “Work/Seven Portraits” Photographs by Tom Zuk
Photographer Tom Zuk applies the skills he’s honed over decades of street and studio photography to a group of people he feels deserve more attention, the people who really make Hoboken tick. His latest series, “Work/Seven Portraits,” which opens Sunday, March 17, with a reception from 2 - 5 pm, honors the work of people … Continue reading Opening reception: “Work/Seven Portraits” Photographs by Tom Zuk
Postcard Talk: Carmela Karnoutsos, “Greetings from Bayonne”
Join us for the second guest lecture associated with the exhibition, “Greetings from Hudson County,” on Sunday, March 31, at 4 pm. Historian and professor emeritus of NJCU Carmela Karnoutsos will speak about the history of Bayonne, illustrated through postcards. Originally home to Lenni Lenape Indians, the area known as "Bergen Neck" was settled by … Continue reading Postcard Talk: Carmela Karnoutsos, “Greetings from Bayonne”
Black Maria Film Series, with special guest Eugene Richards, April 3
The Museum is pleased to host a series of screenings of Black Maria Film Festival award-winning films, presented by Festival director Jane Steuerwald. On Wednesday, Apr. 3, at 7 pm, we are pleased to present two films by our very special guest, Eugene Richards, acclaimed photographer, filmmaker and author, who will stay for a discussion after … Continue reading Black Maria Film Series, with special guest Eugene Richards, April 3
Hoboken Secret Gardens Tour 2019 – Self-Guided!
Advance tickets: $25; Day of event: $35 ($25 for HHM members) Hidden behind the row homes and rehabbed factories lining Hoboken’s streets are surprisingly lush green spaces. These "secret gardens" cool our urban heat island and freshen the air we breathe. They also reflect the diversity of the city’s inhabitants; past tours have featured English … Continue reading Hoboken Secret Gardens Tour 2019 – Self-Guided!
Black Maria Film Series, Program 3
The Museum is pleased to host a series of screenings of Black Maria Film Festival award-winning films, presented by Festival director Jane Steuerwald. On Wednesday, May 1, at 7 pm, we are pleased to present four Stellar Award-winning films from the Festival’s 2019 collection, featuring “Woody’s Order!” by Seth Kramer, written and performed by Ann … Continue reading Black Maria Film Series, Program 3
Black Maria Film Series, Program 4 – Pride Month
The Museum is pleased to host a series of screenings of Black Maria Film Festival award-winning films, presented by Festival director Jane Steuerwald. On Wednesday, June 5, at 7 pm, we are pleased to present with a screening of selected shorts, on the month's theme, LGBTQ Pride. The program features narrative, animation, and award-winning documentaries … Continue reading Black Maria Film Series, Program 4 – Pride Month
Red Cross Blood Drive, Tues., April 30
Give back to your community by giving blood! The Hoboken Historical Museum will host a Red Cross Blood Drive on Tuesday, April 30, 2019, from 3 - 8 pm, at 1301 Hudson Street. The event is open to the public, and new donors are needed. Appointments are preferred. To schedule an appointment, please visit redcrossblood.org … Continue reading Red Cross Blood Drive, Tues., April 30
Opening reception: “Hoboken from Above,” Photographs by Greg Miller
Greg Miller has been an avid photographer since his early days as a reporter for the Bergen Record, when he calculates he shot upwards of 3,500 photos each year on the job. Since then, he has spent 31 years in print publishing with Thomson Reuters, which moved his job from lower Manhattan to Hoboken in … Continue reading Opening reception: “Hoboken from Above,” Photographs by Greg Miller
Historic Walking Tour: Downtown Hoboken with Ana Sanchez
The Hoboken Historical Museum is pleased to announce a new series of architect- and archivist-led historical walking tours, as part of its “Greetings from Hudson County: A Postcard History Then and Now” exhibition. Co-organized with the Hoboken Historic Preservation Commission in celebration of National Preservation Month (May), the tours will provide an overview of Hoboken’s … Continue reading Historic Walking Tour: Downtown Hoboken with Ana Sanchez
Historic Walking Tour: Uptown Hoboken with Carrow Thibault
The Hoboken Historical Museum is pleased to announce a new series of architect- and archivist-led historical walking tours, as part of its “Greetings from Hudson County: A Postcard History Then and Now” exhibition. Co-organized with the Hoboken Historic Preservation Commission in celebration of National Preservation Month (May), the tours will provide an overview of Hoboken’s … Continue reading Historic Walking Tour: Uptown Hoboken with Carrow Thibault