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HRM’s “Museums for America” Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Is Terminated
It is with great disappointment that the Hudson River Museum shares that we were notified on the night of April 9 that our Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) matching grant was abruptly terminated.
HRM Docent Annette Candido Honored with City of Yonkers’ Community Service Award
The Hudson River Museum congratulates HRM Docent Annette Candido for receiving the Mayor’s Community Service Award for 2025. On April 3, Mayor Mike Spano honored three local volunteers at the 8th Annual Mayor’s Day of Recognition for National Service, which recognizes those who donate their time to a variety of charitable organizations in Yonkers. “Senior
Speak Up to Members of Congress
Dean Clymer, a member of the HRM’s Maintenance Team, wrote a letter to Members of Congress. Please join Dean and reach out to your elected officials today and share your story of why museums matter to you.
Catch the Hudson River Museum in Severance
Glenview historic home and the HRM galleries got a close-up in the first season of Apple TV’s hit series Severance.
Act Now to Save IMLS!
Our IMLS grant is intended to help the Hudson River Museum be able to inform scholarship and share our collection with a wide audience. The work would not be possible without this impactful grant.
It’s Museums Advocacy Day: Will You Tell Congress That Museums Matter?
Museums Advocacy Day provides a critical opportunity to make the case for museums in what is sure to be a high-stakes year for museums and other causes. It’s also the perfect time to inform your elected officials about the essential value, collective contributions, and aspirations of museums.
Alvin C. Hollingsworth: And All That Jazz
In the 1990s, Hollingsworth turned to a lifelong passion—jazz—as his subject, celebrating its mood and energy while drawing on a rich tradition of Black artists who explored jazz as a symbol of creativity and freedom.
A Record-Breaking Celebration of Lunar New Year at the HRM
Thank you to everyone who joined us in making this year’s Lunar New Year celebration such a vibrant and resounding success at the Hudson River Museum!
Together Through Time: A Year of Companionship and Community at HRM
As the year comes to a close, we at the Hudson River Museum reflect with deep gratitude on all that we’ve achieved together in 2024. Your support and engagement have made it a very special year, and we are so thankful to have you as part of our community.
HRM Supporter Profile: Artist Albert Massimi
It would be difficult for Albert Massimi to think of his life without art or sharing that dedication with others. Born and raised in Yonkers, Albert began his relationship with the Hudson River Museum during elementary school visits. As a teen at Yonkers High School, and later as an art major at State University College
