‘We Called Ourselves Rocketboat Men’: Veterans Day presentation at Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center

‘We Called Ourselves Rocketboat Men’: Veterans Day presentation at Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center

LITTLE FALLS, NJ — On Sunday, Nov. 10, The Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center is hosting a special program in honor of veterans, including Seaman Second Class Lawrence Peter Berra. Author William Palmer will discuss his book, “We Called Ourselves Rocketboat Men: The Untold Stories of the Top-Secret LCS(S) Rocket Boat Missions of World […]

New York Yankee great Willie Randolph to appear in Montclair

New York Yankee great Willie Randolph to appear in Montclair

MONTCLAIR, NJ — On Tuesday, Nov. 19, former New York Yankees star Willie Randolph will be upstairs at Tierney’s Tavern in Montclair from 6 to 7:30 p.m. to meet and mingle with guests who will receive an autographed, limited-edition bottle of his namesake Championz Gin upon making a $100 donation to the Yogi Berra Museum […]

Yogi Berra Tribute Day to take place at Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center on Sept. 22

Yogi Berra Tribute Day to take place at Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center on Sept. 22

UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ — The Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center will host their annual Yogi Berra Tribute Day, with free admission for all Museum visitors, on Sunday, Sept. 22. The date coincides with the day of Yogi’s passing in 2015, and also commemorates the day in 1946 when he played his first game in […]

Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center Executive Director Eve Schaenen wins 2024 John Cotton Dana Award

Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center Executive Director Eve Schaenen wins 2024 John Cotton Dana Award

PRINCETON, NJ  — Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center Executive Director Eve Schaenen was honored with the 2024 John Cotton Dana Award by the New Jersey Association of Museums at the NJAM Annual Meeting on June 12 at the Historical Society of Princeton’s Updike Farmstead.   Given every other year, the prestigious Dana Award is awarded […]

Author Mark Braff to discuss his new book, ‘Sons of Baseball: Growing Up with a Major League Dad’ on Father’s Day at Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center

Author Mark Braff to discuss his new book, ‘Sons of Baseball: Growing Up with a Major League Dad’ on Father’s Day at Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center

LITTLE FALLS, NJ  – This Father’s Day (Sunday, June 16) from 12:30 to 2 p.m. at the Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center, author Mark Braff will discuss his new book, “Sons of Baseball: Growing Up with a Major League Dad”, with several sons featured in the book, including Larry Berra (Yogi’s eldest son), Larry […]

Best Teammate Award recipients honored at ceremony at Yogi Berra Museum

Best Teammate Award recipients honored at ceremony at Yogi Berra Museum

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — For the 10th consecutive year, the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center hosted student athletes from member schools of the Super Essex Conference along with their families and coaches for a celebration of the qualities that made Yogi Berra a national treasure. The 39 recipients of the 2022 Yogi Berra Museum […]

Yogi Berra Museum Softball and Baseball Camps scheduled: Former MLB All-Star Harold Reynolds to appear as guest instructor for July 31-Aug. 4 youth baseball camp

UPPER MONTCLAIR – The Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center has announced the dates of its popular 2017 baseball and softball camps, both ideal for ages 7-13. The YBMLC softball camp will run from June 26-30 (daily from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.), with all outdoor activities at the Montclair State Softball Stadium, under the direction of […]

MLB Network anchor Brian Kenny to hold booksigning and discussion of his acclaimed new book, ‘Ahead of the Curve: Inside the Baseball Revolution’, at Yogi Berra Museum on Dec. 13

MLB Network anchor Brian Kenny to hold booksigning and discussion of his acclaimed new book, ‘Ahead of the Curve: Inside the Baseball Revolution’, at Yogi Berra Museum on Dec. 13

UPPER MONTCLAIR – Emmy-winning MLB Network anchor Brian Kenny will discuss all things baseball, followed by a signing of his acclaimed new book, Ahead of the Curve: Inside the Baseball Revolution at the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center on Dec. 13 at 7 p.m. One of the game’s most intelligent and passionate observers, Kenny […]