AQUINNAH CULTURAL CENTER
AQUINNAH, MA
The Aquinnah Cultural Center is a museum located in Aquinnah, Massachusetts, on the island of Martha's Vineyard. The center is dedicated to preserving and promoting the culture and history of the Wampanoag people, who are the indigenous inhabitants of the area. The center is housed in a historic building that was once a Christian Science church.
The exhibits at the Aquinnah Cultural Center showcase the Wampanoag way of life, including their history, traditional arts and crafts, and spiritual beliefs. There are also displays about the impact of European colonization on the Wampanoag people, including the arrival of the Mayflower and the founding of Plymouth Colony.
In addition to the exhibits, the Aquinnah Cultural Center offers educational programs and workshops for visitors of all ages. These programs include traditional Wampanoag crafts, language lessons, and storytelling.
The Aquinnah Cultural Center is an important resource for both the Wampanoag community and visitors to Martha's Vineyard. By sharing their culture and history, the center helps to promote understanding and respect for the Wampanoag people and their traditions.
AQUINNAH CULTURAL CENTER is a Uncategorized or General Museum in AQUINNAH MA. US MID #8402500213
The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).
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- telephone: 5086457900
AQUINNAH CULTURAL CENTER
35 AQUINNAH CIR
AQUINNAH
MA
02535
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MID # | 8402500213 |
Name | AQUINNAH CULTURAL CENTER |
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Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , New England |
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INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 41.34569, -70.835748 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 25 FIPS County Code: 007 US Census Tract: 200400 US Census Block: 5036 |