Black Maria Film Festival Series: “A Bastard Child”
On Wednesday, Nov. 29, at 6:30 pm, the Museum is proud to welcome back Hudson County's own Black Maria Film Festival for the second of a four-part monthly series of award-winning hour-long documentaries. Program 3 features “A Bastard Child” by Knutte Wester. His grandmother grew up in shelters and orphanages in Sweden in the early … Continue reading Black Maria Film Festival Series: “A Bastard Child”
Black Maria Film Festival Series: “Left on Pearl”
On Wednesday, Dec. 13, at 6:30 pm, the Museum is proud to welcome back Hudson County's own Black Maria Film Festival for the second of a four-part monthly series of award-winning hour-long documentaries. Program 4 features Susie Rivo’s “Left on Pearl,” a film set in 1971, when classified ads for employment were still segregated by … Continue reading Black Maria Film Festival Series: “Left on Pearl”
WWI Centennial Talk: Elaine Weiss, “NJ Farmerettes”
As part of the Museum's World War I Centennial Lecture Series, on Sunday, Oct. 8, at 4 pm, historian and author Elaine Weiss will discuss the topic, "The Patriot Farmerette: Woman's Land Army in New Jersey." Inspired by the women of Great Britain, who organized as the “Land Lassies,” the Woman’s Land Army of America … Continue reading WWI Centennial Talk: Elaine Weiss, “NJ Farmerettes”
Kids Night at the Museum!
Kids Night at the Museum is a chance for kids ages 5 and up to leave their parents at home and have their own night of fun! Kids can spend the evening at the Hoboken Historical Museum and enjoy games, arts and crafts, a scavenger hunt, dinner, and more! The Museum will host Kids Night … Continue reading Kids Night at the Museum!
Kids Night at the Museum – Mar. 23
Kids Night at the Museum is a chance for kids ages 5 and up to leave their parents at home and have their own night of fun! Kids can spend the evening at the Hoboken Historical Museum and enjoy games, arts and crafts, a scavenger hunt, dinner, and more! The Museum will host Kids Night … Continue reading Kids Night at the Museum – Mar. 23
Kids Night at the Museum – April 27
Kids Night at the Museum is a chance for kids ages 5 and up to leave their parents at home and have their own night of fun! Kids can spend the evening at the Hoboken Historical Museum and enjoy games, arts and crafts, a scavenger hunt, dinner, and more! The Museum will host Kids Night … Continue reading Kids Night at the Museum – April 27
Learn Pastels with Bill Curran
On Saturday, Sept. 30, join artist and Museum Associate Bill Curran for the fourth in a series of art lessons using flowers as subject matter. Classes will take place from 2 - 4 pm in the walkway by the Museum entrance, and cost $15 for children, $25 for adults, including all art supplies and one-on-one … Continue reading Learn Pastels with Bill Curran
Educators Open House at the Museum
On Wednesday, October 4, from 3:30 to 6 pm, local educators and administrators who work with students of all ages are invited to explore how the Hoboken Historical Museum’s ongoing education programs and new exhibit "World War I Centennial, 1917-2017: Heaven, Hell or Hoboken" can connect with their curriculum. Enjoy an afternoon of refreshments, Museum … Continue reading Educators Open House at the Museum
Learn Watercolors with Frank Hanavan
On Saturday, Oct. 7, join artist Frank Hanavan, whose work is on view now in the Upper Gallery, for an art lesson in using watercolors, inspired by his recent artwork. Classes will take place from 2 - 4 pm in the walkway by the Museum entrance, and cost $15 for children, $25 for adults, including … Continue reading Learn Watercolors with Frank Hanavan
Learn Watercolors with Frank Hanavan, 2nd session
On Saturday, Oct. 14, join artist Frank Hanavan, whose work is on view now in the Upper Gallery, for an art lesson in using watercolors, inspired by his recent artwork. Classes will take place from 2 - 4 pm in the walkway by the Museum entrance, and cost $15 for children, $25 for adults, including … Continue reading Learn Watercolors with Frank Hanavan, 2nd session