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27 June 2022; Passing of a Friend

Our beloved friend, Braxton Hall, departed on June 24, 2022, leaving a legacy of a life lived to the fullest and filled with acts of kindness and generosity of spirit.  For more than thirty years he supported the museum as a friend, volunteer, educator, cheerleader, and generous donor.  He had a […]

20 June 2022; Summer Classes!

Our Summer Classes are BACK BABY! We are so excited to be able to announce the schedule for our Meet the Artist classes! Class will always be on Friday at 2pm, but you will have the opportunity to speak with our presenters throughout the day! Please follow THIS LINK for […]

11 April 2022; Hours and New Exhibits

Frisco Native American Museum & Natural History Center reopens to full time (6 days a week, Tuesday through Sunday from 10:30 to 5) on April 12, 2022. We’ve had a busy and exciting winter!  The Outer Banks Stamp Club has created an amazing exhibit for the museum.  The exhibit highlights […]

28 March 2021; Date of Regular Schedule

Please remember that we will continue only be open on weekends until April 12th of 2022, at which point we will open up full time again. Remember to check out our EVENTS AND PROGRAMS page to sign up for classes that will be going on every Saturday until January.

21 February 2022; April Gathering Update

Greetings to all of our fantastic followers, supporters, patrons, and visitors. We know so many of you look forward each year to our April Gathering. It is with a somber heart that we officially announce that we will not be able to hold a gathering for this Spring. Last year, […]

14 February 2022; Important Quilt Project Update!

In 2019 we posted about the Navajo Quilt Project and shared that information again in 2020 and 2021. We have been overwhelmed at the tremendous outpouring of support and want to thank everyone for their generosity. The supervisor for the Navajo Nation Shiprock Senior Center in New Mexico contacted us this […]

7 February 2022; Fellowship For Native Writers

In 2020, following the success of its Fellowship for Native American Visual Artists, Ucross launched a similar opportunity for Native American writers at all stages in their professional careers. The Ucross Fellowship for Native American Writers is open to practicing writers who are currently producing work in one or more […]

31 January 2022; A Pleasant Surprise!

A while back, we made a post about our Amazon Wish List for how people can help out the museum from home. We were so excited to get our first donation of needles! For some, it may not be a bit deal, but for us, it means that we have […]

24 January 2022; Exciting New Exhibit

A recent visitor to the Frisco Native American Museum and vice president of the Outer Banks Stamp Club, John Webster, recognized that stamps have an important story to tell because they not only depict specific moments in history, they also reflect changes in cultural awareness and understanding.  He approached staff about […]

3 January 2022; Winter Hours Reminder

We hope the new year has already brought you some positive changes and opportunities! We’d just like to take today to remind you that we are officially on our off season hours! We’ll be waiting for all of you winter birds! We will doing some construction on our local exhibit […]

20 December 2021; Happy Holidays!

We’d like to wish all of you a Happy Holidays! In celebration, we have decided to close both Saturday and Sunday of the coming week so we can all spend some extra time with our cherished friends and family. May you all be blessed with delicious food, joy that will […]

6 December 2021; Get Your Recipe Published Next!

Most of you have seen that our very first Native American Cookery book was published and available for purchase. We were overjoyed to have so many recipes submitted, and torn when we had to choose which we had to exclude out of this volume. Then…we had a brilliant idea…. Get […]