EventsCalendar of Events
March
Mapping Monuments, Part I: John Gomez, Architectural Historian
March 3, 2013 • 4pm
Location: Hoboken Historical Museum, 1301 Hudson St., (201) 656-2240
John Gomez, architectural historian, will give Part I of a two-part illustrated talk on the most-recognized, and sometimes hidden, treasures of Hudson County's built heritage. Part I encompasses Hoboken, Jersey City, Union City, West New York, Weehawken, Guttenberg and North Bergen. See April 7 for Part II.
Free
Uptown Storytime at the Museum
March 14, 2013 • 10am
Location: Hoboken Historical Museum, 1301 Hudson St., (201) 656-2240
Librarian Penny Metsch shares stories with children ages 2 to 5 years and their caregivers.
Free, thanks to Family Sponsor, Macy's
Upper Gallery opening: "Mac Hartshorn, Photographer"
March 17, 2013 • 2-5pm
Location: Hoboken Historical Museum, 1301 Hudson St., (201) 656-2240
Opening reception for Upper Gallery art exhibit featuring creative and emotive photographs by fine art photographer Mac Hartshorn, who also runs a commercial photography studio based in Hoboken’s Monroe Art Center.
Free
3rd Sundays Gallery Walk - "Mac Hartshorn, Photographer"
March 17, 2013 • 2-6pm
Location: Hoboken Historical Museum, 1301 Hudson St.
Meet local art photographer Mac Hartshorn, whose Upper Gallery show features creative and emotive photographs of babies and children. Hartshorn also has a commercial photography studio in Hoboken's Monroe Arts Center.
Free
Hoboken Garden Club: "Bird- and Butterfly-Friendly Gardens"
March 19, 2013 • 7pm
Location: Hoboken Historical Museum, 1301 Hudson St., (201) 656-2240
Don Torino, President of the Bergen County Audubon Society, will discuss techniques for making our gardens more bird- and butterfly-friendly. Besides being an expert birder and naturalist, Mr. Torino is an avid gardener who practices what he preaches in his own garden in Moonachie, NJ. He has worked with the Bergen County Audubon Society to establish butterfly gardens at the Teaneck Creek Conservancy and at the Overpeck Preserve in Leonia, NJ.
Admission $5, HHM & HGC members free.
Uptown Storytime at the Museum
March 21, 2013 • 10am
Location: Hoboken Historical Museum, 1301 Hudson St., (201) 656-2240
Librarian Penny Metsch shares stories with children ages 2 to 5 years and their caregivers.
Free, thanks to Family Sponsor, Macy's
Map Talk: Lauren Cook on Sybil's Cave
March 24, 2013 • 4pm
Location: Hoboken Historical Museum, 1301 Hudson St., (201) 656-2240
Lauren Cook, a registered professional archaeologist, will discuss highlights from his research into the history of Sybil's Cave, one of Hoboken's earliest tourist attractions from the mid-1800s.
Free
