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28 June 2021; Don’t Forget Our Friday 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 […]

21 June 2021; New Magnets!

For many years, visitors have been asking for magnets that have the name of the museum printed on them. For many years, custom printing was extremely expensive and not something we could do AND keep it affordable for YOU! But that’s changed this year, and we’re happy to present our […]

31 May 2021; Memorial Day

Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for our fallen warriors If you have ever participated in a Native event, such as our past Powwows, you would have noticed that every event has at least one daily event where members of the military are asked to come forward so they […]

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24 May 2021; We’re Open Tomorrow!

It’s time to celebrate! We are re-opening our doors tomorrow and returning to our regular hours! We’d like to remind everyone that while masks are no longer required by the governors mandates, the CDC still recommends that you wear a mask if you are unvaccinated against Covid-19. We want to […]

8 March 2021; New Website Donation!

We wanted to celebrate with all of you, our excitement over recently receiving a fantastic donation via our PayPal button on our website! To know you’re still thinking of us and supporting us during these interesting times is uplifting in more ways than one! If you are looking for where […]

1 March 2020; New Designs Available

We’ve got a brand new design available on our RedBubble Shop page! Created by our very own in house artist, take a look at this fabulous vector rendering of six individual pots from our exhibits! There’s a lot of visitors that have expressed on previous occasions that weren’t expecting such […]

15 February 2020; New Designs Available

We’ve got a brand new design available on our RedBubble Shop page! Created by our very own in house artist, take a look at this fabulous vector rendering of three dolls from our exhibits! There’s a lot of visitors that have expressed on previous occasions that weren’t expecting such a […]

4 January 2020; Website Donations!

After multiple requests from our fantastic supporters, we have added a way to donate to the museum from the safety of your home! Just go to any page on the museum website that has a right sidebar and you should see the button right near the top! You should be […]

28 December 2020; Important Donations to People in Need

One of our very special Christmas gifts this year was a food basket donated on our behalf by Linda & Victor Eure.  The donation was made to the Southwest Indian Foundation which has a mission to provide: ”  substantial school grants and individual tuition assistance, homes for battered women and […]

30 November 2020; New Plantings!

The museum hopes everyone had a wonderful holiday weekend.On Friday we had a visit from two of our amazing long time volunteers, Anna Meshejlan and Patrick Basloe. They planted several North Carolina wildflowers and shrubs as part of a long-term project for the museum’s Natural History Center..  A buttonbush, elderberry bush, red buckeye, marsh sunflower, rattlesnake […]

9 November 2020; WWI Code Talkers

When US military codes kept being broken by the Germans in WW1 a Native American tribe came to the rescue. They just spoke their own language – which baffled the enemy – and paved the way for other Native American “code talkers” in WW2. It’s an irony that probably didn’t […]

12 October 2020; NEW Nature Trail Exhibit

One of the exhibits on the museum nature trail has recently been moved and enlarged.   The shad boat has a new location and a new roof with ample space for visitors.  The Round bottom shad boat  . . . also known as Croatan fishing boat, Pamilco Sound boat, Albemarle Sound boat, […]