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A New Era at the Hudson River Museum
After years of planning and construction, we will debut our new West Wing, opening to the public on Friday, June 16. This transformational project will bring a premier museum experience to all in Westchester and the metropolitan area.
Leonardo Illianov De La Cruz, HRM Gala Honoree
Leonardo Ilianov De La Cruz played an active part of the genesis of the HRM Contemporaries Council and was an important leader of many HRM programs, including drawing workshops and most recently the Corner Store Community art workshop, presented in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.
Eugene M. Lang Foundation, Isidore Konti Medal of Distinction
The Eugene M. Lang Foundation is a private family foundation that seeks to effect change in the areas of arts and culture, education, health and human services, and justice.
Donna Murphy, HRM Gala Honoree
Donna Murphy’s performances in theater, film, and television have forged a career of exceptional diversity, impressing both audiences and critics with her depth and skill.
Mary Calvi, HRM Gala Honoree
Mary Calvi’s dedication to the arts and history is evident in her longtime support of the Hudson River Museum as a committed member of our Board of Trustees, a dynamic featured program participant, and a vocal champion of our work.
Hudson River Museum Reaccredited by American Alliance of Museums
We are thrilled to announce that the Hudson River Museum has been awarded reaccreditation from the American Alliance of Museums (AAM), the highest national recognition afforded the nation’s museums.
Hudson River Museum Elects David Brent to its Board of Trustees
We are excited to announce the election of David Brent to our Board of Trustees! A local community member, David and his husband, Joe, live in Tarrytown, NY, and have two children.
HRM Docent Loretta Poole Honored with City of Yonkers’ Community Service Award
The Hudson River Museum congratulates HRM Docent Loretta Poole for receiving the Mayor’s Community Service Award for 2023.
NYS Assemblyman Nader Sayegh Secures Funding for HRM’s K-12 Community Programming
On Friday, March 17, New York State Assemblyman Nader Sayegh (District 90) visited the Hudson River Museum and presented our Director and CEO Masha Turchinsky and staff with a $25,000 New York State Grant for K-12 community-based programming.
2023 Lunar New Year Celebration at the HRM
On February 18, 2023, we were thrilled to celebrate the Year of the Rabbit at our Lunar New Year Festival with nearly 500 visitors.