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22 November 2021; A New Face

You may have seen before that we recently got a grant to work on our local exhibit. We just received one of our pieces that has been impressively reworked by the artist and long time volunteer, Helen Kennedy. Our mannequin was in desperate need of some work. Though she had […]

1 November 2021; Pre-register for classes!

As we continue through our shoulder season, we’d like to gently remind you to pre-register for our Saturday classes. Seating is limited and several upcoming classes are almost sold out! We would absolutely love if we could just take everyone that was interested. However, we do limit them for specific […]

13 September 2021; Smithsonian Museum Day LIVE!

Some things in life are free . . . On Saturday, September 18, 2021, individuals will have an opportunity to visit the Frisco Native American Museum & Natural History Center with FREE admission. The museum will participate in the fifteenth annual Museum Day Live! presented by Smithsonian magazine. On Museum […]

6 September 2021; Last Meet the Artist of the Season!

We’ve had so much fun with all of our class participants this summer! So many fun people, so many wonderful creations. But with the season winding down, this Friday will be the last Meet the Artist class of the 2021 Summer You can sign up by following THIS LINK as […]

22 August 2021; Our Beloved Friend…

Ogden Little Beaver Winston, a treasured member of our museum family transitioned from this life on August 20, 2021, leaving a lifetime of beautiful memories and loving deeds.   He joined our museum team more than twenty years ago when he graced our Powwow dance circle with his amazing energy, radiating […]

2 August 2021; This Friday, see Bill McConnell!

“Survival Skills of the Carolina Algonquins” Bill be lecturing with us this Friday, August 6th at 2 pm. It’s finally here!!! It’s covered in your admission to the museum so you don’t want to miss it! Those who have had the pleasure of attending one of the past talks know […]

19 July 2021; Don’t Forget Bill McConnell in August!

“Survival Skills of the Carolina Algonquins” Bill be lecturing with us on August 6th at 2 pm. Just a few weeks away now! Those who have had the pleasure of attending one of the past talks know that Bill McConnell is a fascinating presenter full of knowledge. Some may recognize […]

14 June 2021; Bill McConnell in August!

“Survival Skills of the Carolina Algonquins” Bill be lecturing with us on August 6th at 2 pm. Those who have had the pleasure of attending one of the past talks know that Bill McConnell is a fascinating presenter full of knowledge. Some may recognize him from Dual Survivor on Discovery […]

7 June 2021; Lovely Surprise

When we opened the museum Friday morning, we found a lovely surprise waiting for us at the front door—a bag of books!   They will be great additions to our bookshop and will add revenue to help support the museum. The museum is a non-profit educational foundation and has operated for […]

17 May 2021; New Summer Programs

Every Friday, June 18-September 3, 2021 Meet the Artist Lean a new craft, discover your own talents or just take advantage of the opportunity to meet and interact with a working artist.   Each Friday, the Frisco Native American Museum will “showcase” an artist at work.   Visitors will have an opportunity […]

10 May 2021; Re-Opening Date

Have you heard the news?! We will be re-opening our doors since our necessary closure due to the Covid-19 Pandemic start on May 25th! Please note that we are still taking this virus seriously and will require masks (as well as appropriate attire such as shirt and shoes) to be […]

19 April 2021; Special Introduction Price for Carved Wampum

Quahog clams are a gorgeous purple and white that are often found on the shores of Hatteras Island. We are excited to announce that our in-house artist is carving them into phenomenal feathers! Each piece is unique in shape and color as the pieces are tumbled by the ocean before […]