Event

Events

Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today
  • Holiday Paper Crafts with Book Arts Roundtable

    Education Annex 23 Main Street, Madison, NJ, United States

    Make one, or make them all. Join METC and the Book Arts Roundtable for this holiday paper craft workshop. Participants will be crafting an accordion book with pockets and tags for the pockets, card and tag making, a gift box made from playing cards, and a simple paper ornament. This workshop is best for 1st […]

  • Drop in Craft – Snow Globes

    Education Annex 23 Main Street, Madison, NJ, United States

    Join us to celebrate MLK Day with this drop in snow globe craft workshop. Participants will engage in a hands-on activity by learning to design and create their own snow globes. There will also be MLK themed paper crafts and books. This craft is for ages 5 and up.

    FREE
  • Jersey Trivia Night with Fred Rossi

    Education Annex 23 Main Street, Madison, NJ, United States

    METC invites you to an entertaining night of Jersey-themed trivia led by journalist and Jersey Stories author, Fred. T. Rossi. We'll be serving the Revolutionary Beers from Glenbrook Brewery with pub snacks. Refreshments will be served from 7pm. Guests are invited to form a team ahead or we can put you on a team. The […]

    $25
  • BAR Workshop: Handmade Valentines

    Education Annex 23 Main Street, Madison, NJ, United States

    Join Fairy Art Mother Shari Seltzer to create Valentine’s Day handmade valentines from vintage and everyday materials that capture the spirit of friendship. This is a mixed-media art workshop celebrating friendship. This activity is appropriate for students currently attending kindergarten through 5th grade. Class is limited to 10. This workshop is sold out. If you'd […]

    $5
  • BAR Workshop – Make-a-Book

    Education Annex 23 Main Street, Madison, NJ, United States

    Please join BAR artists Bojana and Chris in this workshop to learn to make a simple mixed-media pamphlet book out of fabric or paper. Participants should be old enough to use scissors and glue and a large (dull) needle with thread for a very simple pre-punched stitch. Space is limited. Pre-registration required - register here.

    $5
  • Bedbugs, Boarders, and Beefs: The Business of Boardinghouse Keeping in 19th-Century America

    Virtual Via Zoom

    In honor of Women’s History Month, METC presents this lecture on the history of women’s work as boardinghouse keepers and why popular culture often portrayed them less than positively. From ravenous bedbugs to penny-pinching landladies, from disreputable housemates to "boarder's beef," this lecture illuminates the annoyances—and the satisfactions—of nineteenth-century boarding life. Presented by Dr. Wendy […]

    $10