Opening Reception for “From a Yuppie’s Typewriter” – poems by Pierce Logan in the Upper Gallery

In conjunction with our Main Gallery exhibit, “The Fires: Hoboken 1978-1982,” the Museum is pleased to present the work of Pierce Logan of QWERT Poetry in our new Upper Gallery exhibit, "From a Yuppie's Typewriter: Poems from Yuppies, Puppies, and B&R's". The Opening Reception is on Sunday, February 26 from 2 - 5pm. On Friday, … Continue reading Opening Reception for “From a Yuppie’s Typewriter” – poems by Pierce Logan in the Upper Gallery

The Thomas Edison Film Festival -Women’s HERstory Month Marathon

The Thomas Edison Film Festival (TEFF) and the Hoboken Historical Museum launch the annual on-demand, Women’s HERstory Month Marathon celebrating women, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming filmmakers, with two virtual programs of selected shorts and a “Meet the Filmmakers” talk with Cheri Gaulke, Cheryl Bookout and festival director Jane Steuerwald. Both programs will be available on-demand … Continue reading The Thomas Edison Film Festival -Women’s HERstory Month Marathon

Janet Ayala, “Fires” survivor, with Christopher López

Join us at the Museum on Sunday, March 12 at 4pm at 1301 Hudson Street, Hoboken NJ, when Janet Ayala speaks on her experience surviving the fire at the Pinter Hotel on April 30, 1982 that killed 13 people including  children.  Christopher López,  exhibit curator of "The Fires: Hoboken 1978-1982"  will be present. Admission is … Continue reading Janet Ayala, “Fires” survivor, with Christopher López

Gallery Talk w/Pierce Logan, on his Upper Gallery exhibit “From a Yuppie’s Typewriter”

Museum visitors continue to be perplexed, amused, entranced and moved by our Upper Gallery exhibit, "From a Yuppie's Typewriter" featuring the typewriter poetry of Pierce Logan inspired by Joseph Barry and John Derevlany’s 1987 book 'Yuppies Invade my Home at Dinnertime.'  Join us Saturday, March 11 @4pm when Pierce Logan of QWERT Poetry gives a … Continue reading Gallery Talk w/Pierce Logan, on his Upper Gallery exhibit “From a Yuppie’s Typewriter”

Famous Artists of Hoboken Walking Tour with Bill Curran – Spring 2023 edition

Join us on Saturday, May 6 as painter and long-time Museum staff member Bill Curran leads a "Famous Artists of Hoboken Walking Tour." The Walk runs from 1 - 3pm.  We meet DOWNTOWN, across from the CVS, at 70 Washington Street. Comfy shoes and a bottle of water are suggested. Tickets are $20, and $15 … Continue reading Famous Artists of Hoboken Walking Tour with Bill Curran – Spring 2023 edition

Opening Reception for “Shipyard Marina – watercolors by Patrick Neill” in the Upper Gallery

Mark your calendars, we are pleased to announce our next Upper Gallery exhibit, "Shipyard Marina - watercolors by Patrick Neill." There's an opening reception on Saturday, April 8 from 2-5pm. Neill and his work will be the subject of an online Artist Talk Thursday (NOT Friday), April 6 from 7 - 8pm. Watch this space … Continue reading Opening Reception for “Shipyard Marina – watercolors by Patrick Neill” in the Upper Gallery

“Letters to my City” – Two “Type-Ins” with Pierce Logan and Special Guest from Virginia!

  Join us on Sunday, March 26 when Upper Gallery typewriter-poetry artist Pierce Logan of QWERT Poetry and a special guest present, TWO type-in sessions: "Letters to my City."  Drum roll puh-leaz! Co-hosting with Pierce will be Joseph "Walking Mall Poet" from Winchester, Virginia! Session 1 is 12:30-1:30 and Session 2 is 2-3. A Type-in!?!?  … Continue reading “Letters to my City” – Two “Type-Ins” with Pierce Logan and Special Guest from Virginia!