The Palisades Park exhibit and events have been very popular and unfortunately, our February 20 Palisades Park program reached capacity very quickly.
Author: Diane Mateo (Diane Mateo)
March 20 – “Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Ramapo College: A Roast of President George Potter and Faculty”
An online Film Screening - In 1981 Ramapo College celebrated its 10th Anniversary with a roast of its first president George Potter. It was a joyous occasion enjoyed by all, especially President George Potter. In addition to President Potter seven faculty were roasted as well.
View the webinars – Les Paul’s Recording Innovations with Gene Paul
Two videos from the Les Paul Legacy Series have been posted. View them here.
Feb 6 -Virtual Guitar Workshop with Tom Doyle: Guitar Care and Maintenance
Since the mid 1960’s, Tom Doyle was Les Paul’s guitar builder and repairman, soundman/engineer, producer and emcee at all the shows at both Fat Tuesdays and Iridium clubs in NYC for over 26 years. Tom will demonstrate the proper techniques of the basic set-up and maintenance of acoustic and electric guitars. Tom will also demonstrate the correct way to change strings, adjust the neck, assess the nut, adjust the pick-up height, and set the intonation and action so that your instrument is ready for whenever you are.
Ramapo College in the 1970’s: View the Online Programs
Webinars recordings of Life at Ramapo College in the 1970's, with students, faculty and staff form the early 1970's - now available for viewing
March 1 -Stitches in Time: Quilts, 1800-1976 – A Webinar
American quilts have decorated our beds and kept us warm for two centuries. Peggy W. Norris explores the great variety of quilts from 1800 to 1976, with a special look at quilts made in Bergen County. Get a sneak peek at the quilts to be displayed at the Bergen County Quilt and Coverlet Show.
Mahwah Museum Thanks our Veterans
We are grateful for all that our servicemen and women, past and present, have done for our country.
Jan 23 – Starting Your Family Tree – A Webinar
Do you love learning about your family history? From gathering photographs and stories, selecting genealogy tools and platforms, dabbling in DNA and collaborating with distant cousins, Cathy Moran Hajo will take you through the steps of starting work on your family tree. This will be a Zoom presentation with a Q&A afterwards.
Five Books on Suffrage Now Available at the Mahwah Museum
The Museum has recently added five book on Suffrage to the Museum store. These five books are being featured in our Museum store along with Carol Wehran Greene's Images of America: Mahwah and The Ramapough Chronicles, both now on sale.
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