Museum of Early Trades & Crafts
9 Main Street, Madison, NJ, United States
Every museum collection has a few stories to tell. Comprised of approximately 8,900 objects, historic records, and library holdings, METC’s collection represents a comprehensive and dedicated approach to New Jersey’s development from an early settlement to industrialization. Since opening over 50 years ago, METC has featured the permanent collection in informative gallery exhibits and educational […]
On January 27, 2022, Gary Saretzky will discuss female photographers of the 19th century on Zoom at 6:30pm. In the 19th century, of more than 3,000 professional photographers in New Jersey, only about 3% were women. Like their male colleagues, they provided their communities with daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, tintypes, cabinet cards, and other types of photographs. In this […]
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 […]
Museum of Early Trades & Crafts
9 Main Street, Madison, NJ, United States
Come join us for an afternoon of kid-friendly activities centered around our new exhibit on the History and Evolution of Fighting Fire in New Jersey. The day's events will include fire trucks, crafts, a scavenger hunt, museum tours, and other activities offered free to all participants. Registration recommended here. https://app.donorview.com/g87On This event is sponsored in […]
Education Annex
23 Main Street, Madison, NJ, United States
Join high school student James Beacham as he presents the work he has undergone in developing the new exhibit for the METC safe exhibit. We invite you to hear from James and come see From Immigrants to Influencers, a new exhibit diving into the history, impacts, and culture of Latin American immigrants and their descendants […]
Museum of Early Trades & Crafts
9 Main Street, Madison, NJ, United States
Join METC for Family Fun Day! This year’s theme is sustainability and we have lots of fun, interactive activities and crafts for the whole family. The days also includes music and entertainment, a bounce house, Pizza Vita’s food truck, and more. There’s something for everyone at this free event for our community. Registration recommended here: […]
Park Avenue Club
100 Campus Drive, Florham Park, NJ, United States
Taking us back to a bygone era, our mysterious and sophisticated evening will include signature cocktails, music, and more. We invite you to join us in the festivities with some special tributes and a few surprises.
