June 17 Voices of the Past: Songs & Dances of the Eastern Woodlands
Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United StatesSongs and dance have been a part of human culture since the beginning. Events of the indigenous people in what we now call the United States was a time to share of the stories of the significance of our songs and dances as was a way of bringing community together and keeping culture alive. It […]
June 18 Voices of the Past: Weaponry & Tools of the Eastern Woodlands
Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United StatesWhile we're often taught about the primitive weaponry of indigenous people, how did they actually make it and how effective were they? Were they accurate or did they struggle to hunt? Did they have protection like shields as well as weapons? Did they have specific tools for making jewelry? Join Shane as he answers all […]
A is for Artifact, A Museum Scavenger Hunt
Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United StatesCome to the museum and add an extra bit of adventure to your visit. Saturdays from June 21st to August 30th, have the opportunity to participate in a scavenger hunt. At the Admissions desk, you will receive a paper with each letter of the alphabet. See if you can find something in our exhibits for […]
June 24th Moth Night at the Museum
Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United StatesNaturalists, Nature Lovers, and Citizen Scientists: Come join us for a memorable night of magic and mystery as we shine a light to attract moths to a collecting sheet! We'll be getting up close and personal with these fluttering creatures. Together we'll learn all about their crucial role in the ecosystem and the importance of […]
June 25 Discover Your Love Of Leps
Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United StatesLeps, short for Lepidoptera, commonly known as butterflies and moths, are an important order of insects vital to the health of our ecosystems. Learn how you can attract and support the life cycles of these day and night time pollinators, create a mini habitat in your own backyard with native plants, and understand what they […]
Who was Chief Wingina of the Hatterask?
Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United StatesHundreds of years before famous Chiefs like Geronimo, Crazy Horse and Tecumseh, there was an extraordinary chief that has been erased from history. Join Gray Michael Parsons and learn about a man who worked to protect his people, Chief Wingina of the Hatterask/Roanoke people. Event is free with museum admission. We will be hosting this […]
A is for Artifact, A Museum Scavenger Hunt
Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United StatesCome to the museum and add an extra bit of adventure to your visit. Saturdays from June 21st to August 30th, have the opportunity to participate in a scavenger hunt. At the Admissions desk, you will receive a paper with each letter of the alphabet. See if you can find something in our exhibits for […]
The Tribes of the Outer Banks
Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United StatesWho were the original Native Americans that lived on the Outer Banks? How did they live? What did they eat? Were they enemies or friends to each other? What language did they speak? Come and find out more about the five tribes/villages that existed long before the English arrived.
Native Foods
Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United StatesLove chocolate? How about chili? Pumpkin pie and so much more. Come to this mouthwatering program about all the amazing foods that we eat that came from north, central and south America. Discover how the foods from the Americas, changed food all over the world.
Native Stories & Lore
Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United StatesAmong Native peoples you will hear “All my relations” and “We are all related” in greetings, prayers and everyday life. Discover what that means to Native Americans. How we view our relationship with all the life around us, through teachings and stories.
A is for Artifact, A Museum Scavenger Hunt
Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United StatesCome to the museum and add an extra bit of adventure to your visit. Saturdays from June 21st to August 30th, have the opportunity to participate in a scavenger hunt. At the Admissions desk, you will receive a paper with each letter of the alphabet. See if you can find something in our exhibits for […]
Abenaki Story Telling & Music with Elder Francine Jones
Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United StatesAbenaki Elder Francine Jones will be sharing some traditional teaching stories and music. Elder Francine is a storyteller, musician, and advocate for maintaining and protecting their language and culture. She is working with Vermont state to create a curriculum covering the history of the Abenaki in Vermont. This will be available for students from public […]
