History for Lunch
In
conjunction with the Museum of the Albemarle’s
newest exhibit Real to Reel: The Making of Gone with the Wind,
Education Coordinator, Charlotte Patterson, will present a History for Lunch
program on Wednesday, June 5 from 12:15-12:45 p.m.
The
discussion will center on clothing used in the film and clothing in the exhibit
and clothing of the 1860s. Bring your
lunch and join the discussion, MOA will provide the beverages.
For more information concerning the
event call 252-335-1453.
The Museum of the Albemarle
is located at 501 S. Water Street,
Elizabeth City, NC.
(252)335-1453. www.museumofthealbemarle.com. Find us on Facebook! Hours are
Tuesday through Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Closed Sundays, Mondays and State
Holidays. Serving Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Gates, Hertford,
Hyde, Northampton, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell and Washington counties, the
Museum is the northeast regional history museum of the North Carolina Division
of State History Museums within the N.C. Department of Cultural Resources, the
state agency with the mission to enrich lives and communities and the vision to
harness the state’s cultural resources to build North Carolina’s social,
cultural and economic future. Information is available 24/7 at www.ncculture.com.
About The North Carolina Department of Cultural ResourcesThe North Carolina Department of
Cultural Resources (NCDCR) is the state agency with a vision to be the leader
in using the state’s cultural resources to build the social, cultural and
economic future of North Carolina.
Led by Secretary Susan W. Kluttz, NCDCR’s mission to enrich lives and
communities creates opportunities to experience excellence in the arts, history
and libraries in North Carolina
that will spark creativity, stimulate learning, preserve the state’s history
and promote the creative economy. NCDCR was the first state organization in the
nation to include all agencies for arts and culture under one umbrella.
Through arts efforts led by the N.C. Arts Council, the N.C.
Symphony and the N.C. Museum of Art; NCDCR offers the opportunity for enriching
arts education for young and old alike and economic stimulus engines for our
state’s communities. NCDCR’s Divisions of State Archives, Historical Resources,
State Historic Sites and State
History Museums
preserve, document and interpret North
Carolina’s rich cultural heritage. NCDCR’s State
Library of North Carolina is the principal library of state government and
builds the capacity of all libraries in our state; developing and supporting
access to traditional and online collections such as genealogy and resources
for the blind and physically handicapped.
NCDCR annually serves more than 19 million people through its
27 historic sites, seven history museums, two art museums, the nation’s first
state-supported Symphony Orchestra, the State Library, the N.C. Arts Council
and the State Archives. NCDCR champions our state’s creative industry that
accounts for more than 300,000 jobs and generates nearly $18.5 billion in
revenues. For more information, please call (919) 807-7300 or visit www.ncdcr.gov.
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