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Read Across America Story Time

Virtual on Facebook

Celebrate Read Across America with METC! We will be celebrating diversity and the beautiful differences each culture has to offer with the book "Our favorite day of the year" by A.E. Ali virtually on Facebook! Then post a picture of the book you're reading using our hashtag #METCReadAcrossAmerica!

FREE

St. Patrick’s Day Celebration

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

Everyone's favorite Irish holiday has come for 2022! Come to METC Annex on March 12th at 2:00pm to celebrate Irish culture with Niall O’Leary and friends! There will be dancing, singing, and live music. Bring your children to participate and learn a little dance! Our very own METC Curator of Education may even take the […]

FREE

Makers Day Launch Lab

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

Launch your way into Makers Day on March 26 by creating your own catapult at METC! Using simple physics, participants will be able to design, build, and experiment with their catapult, and of course launch some fun projectiles across our Education Annex! Pre-registration recommended as supplies are limited. Click here to register! This program is […]

FREE

Wearable Art Bracelet Making Workshop

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

Join METC and textile artist Josie Dakers-Brathwaite for a bracelet making workshop on Saturday, April 9 from 10am -1pm. In this workshop you will learn techniques to create your very own felt jewelry. We will mix colors and embellish with beads. If you have small beads or sentimental trinkets, please bring to the workshop. Beads […]

$30

Spring Break Drop In Crafts

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

Stop by the METC to celebrate Spring! We will have crafts and activities for Spring, Easter, and Passover in the Education Annex on April 13, 14, and 15 from 11am-3:30pm . Cost for this program is $8 per child and includes free admission to the museum after you create your crafts!

$8

Needle Sculpting After School Program

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

Are you curious about needle felting? In this free spirited workshop kids will have lots of fun learning the basics of “sculpting with fiber” in this 4 week after school program starting April 27, 2022. Come prepared to use your imagination and create your very own fuzzy animal to take home. Beginners are welcome, however […]

$50

Survivors Speak

Virtual Via Zoom

Join METC for "The Holocaust Council's Survivor's Speak" program on April 28, 2022 at 7pm. The Holocaust Council of the Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest has offered its Survivor Speak program for the past 15 years to help us never forget and to learn from the past. In this program, a Holocaust survivor or their […]

$10

POSTPONED Behind the Scaffolding with EverGreene Architectural Arts – Part 2

Museum of Early Trades & Crafts 9 Main Street, Madison, NJ, United States

Join METC and EverGreene Architectural Arts to explore the world of historic conservation just in time for Historic Preservation Month on May 4, 2022, at 6:30pm! Kelly Caldwell, Director of Conservation, Senior Conservator along with Silvia Callegari, Conservator, will provide insights into their project at METC and how the EverGreene team brought the historic interiors […]

FREE

Memorial Day Drop In Craft

Museum of Early Trades & Crafts 9 Main Street, Madison, NJ, United States

Join METC for a Drop In Craft on May 28 and 29. Remember and Honor our veterans for Memorial Day. Kids will create paper lanterns with the colors of the flag. The crafts will run all day while the museum is open from 10am-4pm on Saturday and 12pm-5pm on Sunday. Drop in crafts are included […]

FREE

Hidden Figures of Madison, NJ: Portrait Art & Jewelry-making

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

Join METC in partnership with Hidden Figures of Madison at the 2nd Annual Community Event June 4. Drop by the METC Education Annex to create pop art comic portraits, color portraits with diverse characters, and participate in a seabed jewelry-making workshop led by Rodaina, with Hidden Figures of Madison. You can complete your project on-site […]

Free

Architectural Walking Tour

Museum of Early Trades & Crafts 9 Main Street, Madison, NJ, United States

On June 4 at 11am, explore some of the many architectural gems in downtown Madison including the James Library Building with METC Staff on a walking tour. Pre-registration is required. Click here to register or use this link: https://app.donorview.com/G9oVk Free for METC Members/ $15 for Nonmembers.

$15

Summer Drop In Craft: Pet Rocks

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

Create your own summer adventure buddy and make a pet rock at METC on June 11! The craft will run from 11am – 1pm and families can stop by the Education Annex at any time to create a craft during their visit to METC. The drop in crafts are $8 per participant. Pre-registration is recommended […]

$8
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