{"id":1658,"date":"2025-05-16T10:31:58","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T10:31:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dsac\/2025\/05\/16\/mcgregor-museum-celebrates-international-museums-day-with-exciting-activities-and-community-engagement\/"},"modified":"2025-05-16T10:31:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T10:31:58","slug":"mcgregor-museum-celebrates-international-museums-day-with-exciting-activities-and-community-engagement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dsac\/2025\/05\/16\/mcgregor-museum-celebrates-international-museums-day-with-exciting-activities-and-community-engagement\/","title":{"rendered":"McGregor Museum Celebrates International Museums Day with Exciting Activities and Community Engagement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-end=\"455\" data-start=\"218\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-1657\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dsac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/05\/McGregor.png\" style=\"float: left; width: 293px; height: 414px; margin: 5px;\" width=\"1587\" height=\"2245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dsac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/05\/McGregor.png 1587w, https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dsac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/05\/McGregor-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dsac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/05\/McGregor-724x1024.png 724w, https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dsac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/05\/McGregor-768x1086.png 768w, https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dsac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/05\/McGregor-1086x1536.png 1086w, https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dsac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/05\/McGregor-1448x2048.png 1448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1587px) 100vw, 1587px\" \/>In celebration of <em data-end=\"307\" data-start=\"280\">International Museums Day<\/em> on 18 May, the McGregor Museum is proud to shine a spotlight on the vital role museums play in shaping society and fostering community development.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"732\" data-start=\"457\">This year&rsquo;s theme encourages public appreciation of museums as spaces for learning, engagement, and social dialogue. The McGregor Museum invites the community and visitors to join in a month-long celebration filled with activities that connect history with fun and discovery.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1185\" data-start=\"734\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In celebration of International Museums Day on 18 May, the McGregor Museum is proud to shine a spotlight on the vital role museums play in shaping society and fostering community development. This year&rsquo;s theme encourages public appreciation of museums as spaces for learning, engagement, and social dialogue. The McGregor Museum invites the community and visitors<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dsac\/2025\/05\/16\/mcgregor-museum-celebrates-international-museums-day-with-exciting-activities-and-community-engagement\/\" class=\"themebutton2\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1657,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dsac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dsac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dsac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dsac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dsac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1658"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dsac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1658\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dsac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dsac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dsac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dsac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}