New exhibit alert!  The Hoboken Historical Museum is excited to invite you to the opening reception of our next exhibit in the Upper Gallery, “Hoboken Photography” by Kurt Gardiner on Sunday, August 9th from 2 PM – 5 PM! A native of Saratoga Springs, New York, Kurt Gardiner moved to NYC to work as a … Continue reading Opening Reception for Kurt Gardiner →

The Hoboken Historical Museum and the City of Hoboken are proud to present the Hoboken My Way Sinatra Sing-Off! Join us on Thursday, August 13th from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM at Sinatra Park located at 525 Sinatra Drive. PLEASE NOTE THE NEW RAIN LOCATION IS THE HOBOKEN HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM AT 800 CLINTON STREET. … Continue reading Hoboken My Way Sinatra Sing-Off →

Architectural historian John Gomez will explore the rich architectural history of Hoboken’s sacred spaces in this engaging lecture on the city’s historic places of worship. From grand Gothic Revival structures to more modest parish buildings, Hoboken’s houses of worship reflect the diverse communities that shaped the city’s development. Gomez will examine how architectural styles, materials, … Continue reading Sacred Spaces: The Architecture of Hoboken’s Historic Places of Worship with John Gomez →

Please join us virtually this Thursday, August 20th at 7 PM when John Ratto sits down with Stuart Chirichella for our next episode of Hoboken Talks! This online program will be livestreamed on YouTube and Facebook. The story begins with Angelo and Vincenza Ratto immigrating from Mola di Bari, Italy in 1971 with their 5 … Continue reading Hoboken Talks with John Ratto interviewed by Stuart Chirichella →

Please join us virtually on Thursday, September 10th at 7 PM when Richard Barone sits down with “Hoboken Jack” Silbert for our next episode of Hoboken Talks! Please note this online program will be livestreamed on YouTube and Facebook, and is not an in-person event. Richard Barone is a recording artist, performer, producer, professor, and … Continue reading Hoboken Talks with Richard Barone interviewed by Jack Silbert →

Architect and historic preservationist Ana Sanchez, AIA, explores the diverse 19th century architectural styles that define Hoboken. With extensive experience in restoring row houses and mitigating flood damage post-Hurricane Sandy, she brings a deep understanding of Hoboken’s built environment. This lecture will highlight the city’s public buildings, and residential streetscapes—from worker housing and cold-water flats … Continue reading Exploring Hoboken’s Architecture with Ana Sanchez →