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Annual Independence Day Concert and Picnic

7 pm – Always free!

Presentation of the Colors followed by a patriotic concert.
Bring a picnic, tables and chairs and join family and friends on the front lawn of the Cultural Center for a favorite annual event in Madison.

16 - September 24

Mapping the Present Just Went By:
A Portrait of the African-American Community in Morgan County, GA

Opening Reception 5– 8  pm

Madison-Morgan Cultural Center (434 S. Main Street) invites you to discover another side of Morgan County through a unique collaborative artist’s project that combines stories, archival documents, photographs and sculpture by Atlanta artist, Lynn Marshall-Linnemeier.
Artist talk at 6:00  pm.

Please join the Morgan County African-American Museum at 156 Academy Street for an exhibition curated by Lynn Marshall-Linnemeier, which celebrates Madison’s own unique artists Bennie Andrews, Freddie Styles, and Eugene Swain. The exhibition will also feature selected works by participants of the Boys and Girls Club’s Remembering Morgan County workshops facilitated by Marshall-Linnemeier.
Artist talk at 7:00  pm.

Ancestor (“Egungun”) Ceremony                   
July 24, 2010 at 4:00 pm

Morgan County African American Museum
Through a community residency visual artist, Lynn Marshall-Linnemeier has unearthed archival resources believed not to exist documenting the history of the African American community in Madison and Morgan County, Georgia.  This event will celebrate the findings of over 200 names and details of enslaved African Americans from this region.  Audiences will be encouraged to remember the names of their own ancestors, recommitting to the preservation of their stories for future generations.

Ongoing exhibit through September 24, 2010. 

Art Classes with Julie Noland

For children age K – twelve years old.  Explore the world of Monet with professional artist and art teacher Julie Nolan.  Class times and sizes vary with age groups.

Location:          Madison-Morgan Cultural Center  - The Hall
                        434 S. Main Street
                        Madison, GA  30650

Information:      www.mmcc-arts.org
                        706-342-4743
                        info@mmcc-arts.org

Art Classes with Julie Noland

For children age K – twelve years old.  Explore the world of Monet with professional artist and art teacher Julie Nolan.  Class times and sizes vary with age groups.

Location:          Madison-Morgan Cultural Center  - The Hall
                        434 S. Main Street
                        Madison, GA  30650

Information:      www.mmcc-arts.org
                        706-342-4743
                        info@mmcc-arts.org