20160619 – Spring Family Fun Day
Spring Family Fun Day June 19, 2016 • 12-4pm Location: Hoboken Historical Museum, 1301 Hudson St., (201) 656-2240 The Hoboken Museum's free Spring Family Fun Day is June 19, from 12 - 4 pm. Filled with hands-on activities that stretch the imagination and encourage creativity, the afternoon offers hands-on crafts, games and a fun … Continue reading 20160619 – Spring Family Fun Day
Opening Reception: “Hoboken People & Places, 1976-1994: Photographs by Michael Flanagan”
The public is invited to the opening reception for the Museum's next exhibition, "Hoboken People & Places, 1976-1994: Photographs by Michael Flanagan," on Sunday, Jan. 22, from 2 - 5 pm. Featuring dozens of black-and-white photographs shot by Michael Flanagan in the 1970s and 80s, the exhibit reveals a city seemingly trapped in an earlier … Continue reading Opening Reception: “Hoboken People & Places, 1976-1994: Photographs by Michael Flanagan”
Annual Spring Gala: Black & White Masked Ball
Trust the group that brought you the Masked Balls, the Hoboken Hoedown, and last year's Elysian Fields Escapade, to plan the best party of the year: A Black & White Masked Ball! Save the date for May 6; more details will be posted soon. Of course, we'll have an open bar, great food, plus our … Continue reading Annual Spring Gala: Black & White Masked Ball
Hoboken Secret Gardens Tour
Advance: $30; Day of event: $35 ($30 for members) The 20th Annual Secret Gardens Tour is a guided two-hour walking tour to visit 9 horticultural gems hidden behind Hoboken's urban façade. Tours depart every half hour from the Museum on Sunday, June 4. Tickets are will be available online a few weeks before the event. … Continue reading Hoboken Secret Gardens Tour
Hoboken People & Places Film Series: “Hoboken Home Views”
The exhibition "Hoboken People & Places, 1976-1994" showcases the city during a period of dramatic change seen through lens of photographer Michael Flanagan. At the same time, several films were being produced here. We invite you to join us at the Hoboken Historical Museum, for a month-long film series showcasing films and documentaries produced right … Continue reading Hoboken People & Places Film Series: “Hoboken Home Views”
Opening reception for “The Essence of Hoboken: Watercolors by Robert Nardolillo”
The Museum is pleased to host an exhibit of dynamic and moody watercolor paintings by Robert Nardolillo, a Brooklyn-born artist who now lives in the suburbs, but who loves the urban energy of the Mile Square City. He discovered its unique beauty when his daughters moved here after college. Meet the artist at a free … Continue reading Opening reception for “The Essence of Hoboken: Watercolors by Robert Nardolillo”
Hoboken People & Places Film Series: “Delivered Vacant”
The exhibition "Hoboken People & Places, 1976-1994" showcases the city during a period of dramatic change seen through lens of photographer Michael Flanagan. At the same time, several films were being produced here. We invite you to join us at the Hoboken Historical Museum, for a month-long film series showcasing films and documentaries produced right … Continue reading Hoboken People & Places Film Series: “Delivered Vacant”
WWI Reading Discussion Group
The Hoboken Historical Museum is pleased to debut a new companion reading group to accompany our WWI lecture series, "Heaven, Hell or Hoboken." Anyone interested in reading books and essays about World War I and then discussing them with fellow readers is invited to join us on Sunday, April 23, at 5:30 pm, after the … Continue reading WWI Reading Discussion Group
Spring Family Fun Day
The Hoboken Museum's free Spring Family Fun Day is Father's Day, June 18, from 12 - 4 pm. Filled with hands-on activities that stretch the imagination and encourage creativity, the afternoon offers hands-on crafts & games like making your own superhero masks and marshmallow architecture. Other crafts and activities include making your own dreamcatchers from … Continue reading Spring Family Fun Day
Secret Gardens Author Talk: Jenny Rose Carey on “Glorious Shade”
In conjunction with Sunday’s Secret Gardens Tour, Little City Books is hosting a talk and book signing by noted gardening expert, Jenny Rose Carey, whose latest book “Glorious Shade” offers advice for gardeners challenged by tree or building shade. The talk is Thursday, June 1, at 7 pm, and admission is free.