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Play a Les Paul Guitar Sessions

Indulge your guitar fantasy!
Play one of Les Paul's guitars at the Mahwah Museum.

Mahwah Museum Play a Les Paul Guitar

Guitar lovers and Les Paul fans can play some of these very special guitars once owned and played by Les.

Sessions make a great gift for Les Paul fans and guitar lovers; gift certificates are available at the Museum.

A musician can play the guitars for a 45 minute session and a donation of $25.

These sessions take place during times when the museum is closed to the public.

Sessions are by appointment only. Please contact the Les Paul Exhibit Chair to schedule a session.

Play a Les Paul Guitar Session- Indulge in Your Guitar Fantasy!

Play one of Les Paul’s guitars at the Mahwah Museum.

Guitar lovers and Les Paul fans can play some of these very special guitars once owned and played by Les Paul himself.

Sessions are by appointment only. With a donation of $25, a musician can play the guitars for a session of 45 minutes.

View some of our Play a Les Paul Guitar session videos and photos here.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the following protocols are necessary:

Only one musician per session (sessions are scheduled once every four days).
A musician must use hand sanitizer and/or wash hands prior to handling any of the guitars.
No more than three guests will be admitted into the building at one time.
All participants (musician and guests) must wear face masks while in the building.

If you are interested in arranging a session please email the museum’s Les Paul committee chair at Lespaul@mahwahmuseum.org or call the Mahwah Museum at 201-512-0099. Please include your name and the best way to contact you (by phone or email). Arrange for a session and visit our store to make a donation.

Please note: These sessions take place during times when the museum is closed to the public. Museum hours are on weekends and Wednesdays from 1 to 4 PM.