Museum Highlights: Dave - Artist, Poet, Slave
The ninth video in the Museum Highlights series provides an informative and historical overview of the Graded School Property. Exactly 125 years ago, students walked into the Madison graded school, now home of the Madison-Morgan Cultural Center.
Madison-Morgan Cultural Center Celebrates the 125th Anniversary of its Historic Home
The 125th Anniversary Exhibition: Celebrating the Home of the Madison-Morgan Cultural Center can be viewed in the Madison-Morgan Cultural Center’s second floor galleries beginning February 26th and running through June 2021.
Museum Highlights: Moulthrop Vase
The eighth video in the Museum Highlights series provides an informative and historical overview of the Moulthrop Vase. The beautiful Georgia Pine vase created by wood craftsman, Ed Moulthrop has been part of the Cultural Center Museum's collection since 1978.
Madison-Morgan Cultural Center Partners with Morgan County Landmarks Society to Present Tales of School
31 Morgan County residents tell humorous, educational and pensive tales of schooldays here in the first half of the 20th Century.
Madison-Morgan Cultural Center Receives Portrait of Early Madisonian Thomas P. Saffold
The Madison Morgan Cultural Center has recently received and mounted a portrait of Thomas Peter Saffold (1821-1881). Mr. Frank Saffold of St. Marys, Georgia, a 101 year old descendant of Saffold, donated the art on behalf of the family. The Saffold family was significant in the development of Morgan County in the 19th Century.
Madison-Morgan Cultural Center Displays Stratton Hicky Toy Collection
Children at Play - 1895 to 1957 is a collection of vintage toys, which represent the years of the Madison Graded School. The exhibition centers on toys that were in the toy room at the historic Stokes McHenry house in Madison, GA. Seven generations from that family lived and played in the house since 1822.
Museum Highlights: Rope Bed
The seventh video in the Museum Highlights series provides a historical overview of the Rope Bed. The Rope Bed was the foundation of relative nighttime comfort throughout America during the 19th century.
Madison-Morgan Cultural Center joins global generosity movement, #GivingTuesday on Dec. 1st, 2020
The Madison-Morgan Cultural Center has joined GivingTuesday to inspire our community and broader region to make a difference in giving how they are able to causes that are important to them.
Museum Highlights: Cotton Gin
The sixth video in the Museum Highlights series provides a historical overview of the Cotton Engine or Gin, invented by young Eli Whitney in 1793. The 1875 Winship Cotton Gin can be seen at the Madison-Morgan Cultural Center.
MMCC’s Historic Theatre Comes Alive with a Virtual Concert Series
Opening Night Virtual Concert Series is a showcase of upcoming southern artists of all genres. Madison’s own Jeffrey Vernon will welcome 8 unique artists to perform in the beautiful historic Madison-Morgan Cultural Center and interview these artists he’s come to know through his experience working in the music industry.
Suttles Art: Virtual & MMCC Galleries
Visual arts exhibition featuring original paintings, oils and pastels by Bill Suttles, photography by Todd Suttles, and sculpture by Pat Suttles. Over 80 works of art; a must see exhibition!
Performing Arts at Home: American Roots Music, Jay Ungar & Molly Mason
Jay and Molly are musicians of enormous talent who draw their repertoire and inspiration from a wide range of American musical styles-19th-century classics, lively Appalachian, Cajun, and Celtic Fiddle tunes, and favorites from the golden age of country and swing…
Museum Highlights: Saffold Medical Collection
The fifth video in the Museum Highlights series provides a historical overview of Dr. Saffold’s Medical Collection, one of the first doctors to practice in Morgan County, GA. View the Saffold Medical Collection in the Madison-Morgan Cultural Center's Piedmont History Museum.
Performing Arts at Home: Musician, Writer, and Advocate, Gaelynn Lea
Gaelynn Lea’s work won NPR Music's 2016 Tiny Desk Contest, a competition drawing submissions of original songs from more than 6000 musicians across the country. She uses her music as a platform to advocate for disabled people and to promote positive social change.
Performing Arts at Home: Award-Winning Cellist, Andrés Diaz
Since winning the First Prize in the 1986 Naumburg International Cello Competition, Andrés Diaz has exhilarated both critics and audiences with his intense and charismatic performances.
GO NOW! The Music of The Moody Blues - The Tribute - Live Stream Event
The Madison-Morgan Cultural Center and GO NOW! have partnered to present a unique virtual performance. This concert will be performed, broadcast and streamed LIVE from the United Kingdom. Up close and personal- with multiple cameras – using state of the art technology-. It will be unlike anything else you've been seeing in a live stream performance. Enjoy an exciting concert experience in ‘real time’ in the comfort of your own home.
Performing Arts at Home: Rachel Barton Pine
"Celebrated as a leading interpreter of great classic and contemporary works, her performances combine her innate gift for emotional communication and her scholarly fascination with historical research. She plays with passion and conviction
Museum Highlights: Joshua Hill
The fourth video in the Museum Highlights series provides a historical overview of Joshua Hill, one of the most prominent citizens to ever live in Madison, GA. View Joshua Hill's hat, portrait, book, and more in the Madison-Morgan Cultural Center's Piedmont History Museum.