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9 August 2021; Gratitude For An Emergency Substitute

We were so sorry to have to change our class last Friday from Bill McConnell at such short notice, but he was grieving the loss of a family member and we offer our deepest sympathies to him and his family. One of our long-time volunteer that has recently turned local […]

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 […]

12 June 2021; Amazon Smile

Did you know that your online shopping can generate income for the museum at no cost to you? With so many going to online shopping, don’t forget that there is an easy way to help your favorite non-profit museum in these trying times. The Amazon Smile Foundation will automatically donate […]

5 July 2021; Carl Bornfriend Memorial

On September 5, 2019, Carl Bornfriend (1931-2019), beloved husband and father, transitioned from this world. Born in Philadelphia, he lived in Frisco, NC for the last 35 years of his life. As a life-long educator, he left a legacy of amazing achievements: teacher—with students from pre-school to 90 +, founder […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]