2024 Lunar New Year Celebration at the HRM
On February 17, 2024, we were thrilled to celebrate the Year of the Dragon at our Lunar New Year Festival with over 700 visitors! This year’s festival included a ceremonial lion dance, Chinese folk...
View ArticleNews 12 Covers Free First Fridays Featuring MorDance
News 12 recently visited the Hudson River Museum for Free First Fridays: Ballet, Bach, & Bold Women’s History on Friday, March 1, 2024, to cover the dynamic performance by Yonkers-based MorDance, a...
View ArticleShilpi Chandra Joins the HRM as Assistant Curator
The Hudson River Museum is excited to announce that Shilpi Chandra has been appointed Assistant Curator. In her role, Shilpi will organize a variety of historic and contemporary exhibitions and help to...
View ArticleA Spectacular Super Solar Eclipse Viewing Party!
Dear Friend of the HRM, The Total Solar Eclipse is a day we will not soon forget. Our Super Solar Eclipse Viewing Party was an amazing and joyous occasion, not just because of the once-in-a-lifetime...
View ArticleEmpowering Collaboration: Unveiling Bronxville’s Artistic Legacy at the HRM
On Friday, April 12, the Hudson River Museum welcomed more than fifty members of the Bronxville Historical Conservancy (BHC) to the Museum for a special reception to celebrate our exciting new...
View ArticleHudson River Museum Elects James McElhinney to its Board of Trustees
We are excited to announce the election of James McElhinney to our Board of Trustees, effective May 1, 2024. James McElhinney is a visual artist, published author, and educator. Inspired by historical...
View ArticleHRM Celebrates Yonkers Arts Weekend 2024
Last Saturday, the Hudson River Museum welcomed more than 540 visitors to the HRM for Yonkers Arts Weekend! Throughout the day guests explored our exhibitions, went on free tours of our historic home,...
View ArticleJulia Santos Solomon, HRM Gala Honoree
On Thursday, June 13, the Hudson River Museum will host Gilded Splendor: A Hudson River Museum Gala. This year’s event celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Museum’s stewardship of our historic home,...
View ArticleA Special Thanks to Our Dedicated Docents
On Monday, May 20, the HRM hosted its annual breakfast to honor our amazing volunteers. We are profoundly grateful to each of our docents, who generously share their enthusiasm, time, and expertise...
View ArticleJanet Langsam, HRM Gala Honoree
The HRM’s Annual Gala is fast approaching. This year we will present Gilded Splendor: A Hudson River Museum Gala on Thursday, June 13, celebrating 100 years of stewardship of our historic home,...
View ArticleFlowing Rivers: Guest Essay on Rivers Flow / Artists Connect
Sarah Lawrence College student Tatiana Mezitis guest writes on Rivers Flow / Artist Connect, an exhibition that provides a valuable commentary on environmental action and sustainability.
View ArticleNewYork-Presbyterian Westchester, HRM Gala Honoree
We’re just a few days away from Gilded Splendor: A Hudson River Museum Gala. This year, we are reveling in 100 years of stewardship of our historic home, Glenview, and celebrating our outstanding...
View ArticleOffices of US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Senate Majority Leader Chuck...
The Hudson River Museum was honored to welcome members of US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer offices, who visited the Museum on Thursday, June 20. HRM Director and...
View ArticleSavor the Sights and Sounds of Summer
Dear Friends of the HRM, “In summer, the song sings itself,” declared American poet, writer, and physician William Carlos Williams (1883–1963). As the summer heat settles over our region, those words...
View ArticleMeet the 2024 HRM Summer Interns
It wouldn’t be summer without the help of our summer interns. This year we are fortunate enough to have three excellent interns, Dylan Sandow, Eli Cott, and Randy Miller, who have each contributed to...
View ArticleHudson River Museum Docents Attend June Intensive
The Hudson River Museum Docents honed their teaching skills and content knowledge while strengthening their connections with each other at the biannual Docent Intensive on June 17, 18, and 20. During...
View ArticleThreading the Needle
Dear Friends of the HRM, As we welcome the crisp air and vibrant colors of autumn, I am excited to share an inspiring lineup of exhibitions and programs designed to provoke thought and ignite...
View ArticleJon Graves Joins the HRM as Assistant Director of Development
The Hudson River Museum is pleased to announce that Jon Graves has been appointed as our new Assistant Director of Development. With extensive experience in both nonprofit and commercial sectors, Jon...
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“Artist Once Known”
“Anonymous artist,” “unknown artist,” “unidentified artist,” “artist unknown.” Museums often use these phrases to acknowledge that they do not have a name recorded for an artist whose work is on view....
View ArticleCalling Junior Docent Alumni: Help Us Stay in Touch!
It’s hard to believe, but 2025 marks the 30th anniversary of our award-winning Junior Docent Program. More than 400 former Yonkers high school students have graduated from the program, and we want to...
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