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The Les Paul Legacy Event Series Presents: An Online Guitar Workshop With Muriel Anderson Saturday, September 12 10:00am – 12:00 noon $35.00 registration fee REGISTER HERE The Mahwah Museum is pleased to present an online guitar workshop with award-winning guitarist Muriel Anderson on Saturday, September 12, from 10:00am to 12:00 noon. The cost of the…
Donald Cooper Model Railroad NJ Transit passenger train at the Mahwah Museum The Mahwah Museum has acquired a DCC with sound HO scale model of a NJ Transit ALP 45-DP locomotive and the bi-level passenger cars that are assigned to them. This is the newest equipment owned by NJ Transit that runs on all the…
The Mahwah Museum plans to reopen in September, assuming all things go well. The Museum is regularly closed in July and August to update exhibits. We will be featuring a new exhibit, “The Woman’s Hour,” which explores the passage of the 19th Amendment that granted women the right to vote; an updated “Palisades Amusement Park…
The Mahwah Museum presented an online concert series during the weekend of June 6-9, 2020 to celebrate Les Paul’s 105th birthday with Gene Paul, Lou Pallo, Gary Mazzaroppi, Vincent Raniolo, Muriel Anderson and Thom Bresh. The links are now up for the performances and Zoom conversation. Click on the links to hear the performances. Click…
Collecting Mahwah’s Stories Our mission is to gather, preserve and tell the story of Mahwah’s history. We are living through a historical moment like no other, and the Museum will be gathering stories, photographs, videos and artifacts to add to our archives. Visit our website for details in the next few weeks.
Your memberships will be extended. At this point we do not anticipate opening the Museum again until September at the earliest. We will extend all current memberships for the time we missed this Spring and will use this time to make modifications that will make the museum safer for patrons and docents in this new…
An article by Peggy W. Norris Among the quilts and coverlets which will be featured in the upcoming Bergen County Quilt and Coverlet Show is a beautiful applique quilt from the Mahwah Museum collection which was once owned by Rebecca Hinsdale Kraus (1915-2015). Peggy Norris, chair of the Bergen County Quilt and Coverlet show, was…
Exploring the Evolution of Les Paul’s Pioneering Recording Techniques on the Road to Multi-Track Recording **Postponed until Fall 2020** A lecture by Dr Sean McClowry Saturday, April 4 at 11:00 am at Mahwah Museum Dr Sean McClowry, professor of music at the College of St. Rose, will discuss Les Paul’s “sound on sound” methods. …
Postponed At the Donald Cooper Model Railroad Through May 31 The volunteers of the Donald Cooper Model Railroad at the Mahwah Museum announce the opening of the Trackside Drive-in, a working drive-in theater in HO scale. Our first feature being shown on the big screen is “King Kong vs Godzilla”. Come and relive the nostalgia…
**Please note, the Donald Cooper Model Railroad has been closed until further notice.”” Please check back for further updates.
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