Cape May MAC (Museums+Arts+Culture)
Cape May MAC is a multifaceted not-for-profit organization committed to promoting the preservation, interpretation, and cultural enrichment of the Cape May region for its residents and visitors, by:
- Fostering a greater understanding and appreciation for the Victorian lifestyle and for the architecture, decorative arts, history and livelihoods of the Cape May region.
- Preserving and restoring the Emlen Physick Estate, the Cape May Lighthouse, the World War II Lookout Tower (Fire Control Tower No. 23) and other landmark structures in the Cape May region.
- Encouraging the performing arts in the Cape May region through presenting performances, conducting educational outreach and providing support services to other arts and cultural organizations.
- Providing professional development to teachers and educational outreach to schoolchildren and adults in subject areas corresponding to the organization’s public programming.
- Supporting the efforts to preserve the greater Cape May region’s historic architecture through the sponsorship of cultural and heritage tourism, and through providing support services to other non-profit organizations in the areas of cultural, heritage and ecological tourism.
- Acquiring, preserving, exhibiting and interpreting objects pertaining to the Victorian period and to the architecture, decorative arts, and history of the Cape May region.
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Program Description:
Cape May MAC offers lectures on local, New Jersey and American history, including programs that deal with maritime history, the Victorian era and World War II, for classroom and assembly halls as well as for libraries, community and senior centers.
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Adult
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Program Description:
Cape May MAC offers living history programs in the classroom and assembly hall, as well as for community groups and senior centers.
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Adult
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Program Description:
Cape May MAC offers music history education programs that can benefit your students. The programs are presented by a professional musician who is one of Cape May MAC’s trained Museum Educators.
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Adult
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Program Description:
Cape May MAC’s historic sites and tours are your educational resource. Let your students live a little history & nothing brings it to life like an up close and personal visit.
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Adult
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Program Description:
Bring a bag lunch and learn as the popular Lunch and Learn series returns with informative talks on popular topics of history, culture and the arts.
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Adult
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Program Description:
Museum Education goes on summer vacation with two new free programs for kids to enjoy with their parents!
Program Length:
TBD
Appropriate For Age(s):
All Ages
Program Price:
FREE
Travel Fee:
NA
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TBD