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19 Sep Hold On: Memories, Love and Loss

Posted at 22:25h in Current

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index="" css=".vc_custom_1726784739342{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text]On Exhibition September 16th, 2024 – January 3rd, 2025 People use photographs in a number of ways and for a number of purposes. However, one thing is true of all of them: Photographs...

15 Dec Action Theatre Conservatory Studios Partnership

Posted at 19:10h in Initiatives

Action Theatre Conservatory, also known as ATC Studios, has been based in Clifton, New Jersey, since 1990. In their 30+ years of operation, they have emerged as the definitive leader in NJ acting schools, training adults, teens and children....

30 Oct Powering the World from Paterson, New Jersey: The Okonite Company

Posted at 19:27h in Past Exhibits

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26 Jun “Order’s Up!” Paterson and the Rise of the New Jersey Diner

Posted at 17:03h in Past Exhibits

New Jersey is acknowledged as the “Diner Capital of the World” for two reasons: because of the number of diners that operate in the Garden State and because many of the major U.S. diner builders were located here. In this exhibition, learn how Paterson played...

27 Apr Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., Delta Mu Lambda Alumni Chapter

Posted at 14:42h in Initiatives

Alpha Phi Alpha, established on the campus of Cornell University, Ithaca NY, in 1906, is the first intercollegiate Greek fraternity for African American men....

13 Mar Paterson’s Poets: Voices from the Silk City – On Exhibition April 1, 2023 through June 24, 2023

Posted at 14:36h in Past Exhibits

Since its founding in 1792, Paterson has been home to many poets. Still more have visited Paterson and been enthused by the beauty of the Great Falls or the ingenuity of the city’s residents. This exhibit celebrates and honors the poets who were not only...

09 Jan Craig Redmond Drum Clinic

Posted at 22:05h in Initiatives

For over a decade, The Paterson Museum has hosted local musician Craig Redmond’s Annual Drum Clinic and Music Workshop. A Patersonian, Redmond first developed his drum clinic in 1997....

09 Jan Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park

Posted at 22:00h in Initiatives

When it was established in 2011, the Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park (PAGR) became what is known in the National Park Service (NPS) as a “partnership park,” which means the NPS is not the only manager of the park’s resources. Instead, they have community...

01 Dec Northern New Jersey N-Trak

Posted at 14:46h in Initiatives

The story of Paterson’s locomotive manufactures is an integral part of Paterson’s history. Located in the former Roger’s Locomotive Erecting Shop, the Paterson Museum is focused on educating people about the importance of Paterson’s locomotive production and its effects on the world....

01 Dec North Jersey Mineralogical Society

Posted at 14:39h in Initiatives

The North Jersey Mineralogical Society is one of the Paterson Museum’s oldest partners. Founded in 1945, the Museum’s curator William C. Casperson served as the Society’s first chairperson....

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