Events
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Colonel John Stevens and Early America and Hoboken (1776 – 1825) Lecture
Access Update 1/7/2026: Guests should enter campus through the 8th Street gate where a Stevens Campus Police officer will meet them and escort them to the Samuel C. Williams Library. At the conclusion of the event all guests must leave campus through the 8th Street gate. The Library will only be open between 4:00 and … Continue reading Colonel John Stevens and Early America and Hoboken (1776 – 1825) Lecture
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Opening Receptions: What They Saw & Hens Breet!
Please join the Hoboken Historical Museum for an opening reception kicking off 2026 with What They Saw: Hoboken’s Amateur Photography Clubs 1889-1934 in the Main Gallery and Reflected Lowlands: Wetlands on the Urban Edge A Dutch perspective on Hudson County Wetlands Drawings and Paintings by Hens Breet in the Upper Gallery!
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Vintage Heart Cake Decorating Workshop
💕 FROSTED WITH LOVE 💕 Join us for a sweet Valentine’s / Galentine’s night at the Museum! 🍰✨ We’re teaming up with @hudsoncakery for a hands-on Vintage Heart Cake Decorating Workshop, where you’ll learn classic piping techniques from an expert using a freshly baked cake—all supplies included. 🗓 Tuesday, February 10 ⏰ 6:30–8:30 PM 🎂 … Continue reading Vintage Heart Cake Decorating Workshop
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Weekly Arts & Crafts Class at the Museum
Hoboken Historical Museum 1301 Hudson St., Hoboken, NJ, United StatesLooking for a creative morning out? Join us every Thursday morning for a relaxed, creative drop-in arts & crafts session designed especially for our youngest visitors. Led by Ms. Lisa, each week features a different simple craft inspired by history, art, or the season. Crafts take about 15–20 minutes to complete, so families are welcome to arrive anytime … Continue reading Weekly Arts & Crafts Class at the Museum
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Storytime with Ms. Cassia
Hoboken Historical Museum 1301 Hudson St., Hoboken, NJ, United StatesJoin Ms. Cassia every Friday at 10:00 am for stories, songs, and rhymes designed for children ages 2–5.
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Lecture by Sam Reckford – From Nieuw Amsterdam to the Gilded Age: The Stevens Legacy
Genealogist and historian Sam Reckford, a descendant of the Stevens family, will delve into the family’s profound impact on Hoboken. From Colonel John Stevens’ role in the American Revolution to the founding of Stevens Institute of Technology, the Stevens family helped shape the city’s development and pioneered advancements in steam transportation. Reckford will highlight their … Continue reading Lecture by Sam Reckford – From Nieuw Amsterdam to the Gilded Age: The Stevens Legacy