A non-profit educational foundation created for the purpose of preserving Native American artifacts, art, and culture.
A non-profit educational foundation created for the purpose of preserving Native American artifacts, art, and culture.

Events & Programs

Currently Available Classes and/or Special Guest Speakers

Check out what special things we’ve got going on at the museum! Sign up in advance by clicking on the event listing you’re interested in. There will be a section to purchase tickets and to ensure your spot in events with limited seating.

Interested in one of our classes but we don’t have availability for your vacation schedule? From October to December, we are able to create a class for your group within our normal hours of operation. You MUST have a minimum of 5 people and call or use our CONTACT PAGE in advance so we can discuss availability of staff and materials before your visit.

  • Gameday!

    Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United States

    Ever wonder what kind of games Native Americans played? Native people played games of chance, skill, and even board games. Every Friday at 11 am and 2 pm you can test your skill. Try to win Picaria (a board game) or see if you can handle a Abenaki game to test your coordination. Join us […]

  • A is for Artifact, A Museum Scavenger Hunt

    Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United States

    Come 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 […]

  • Showtime Native Style Oh MY!

    Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United States

    Native people have appeared in many TV shows, movies and videos. Sundays at 11 am and 2 pm we will be sharing Native created films and documentaries. Learn about the first Code Talkers of World War 1, pioneers in music, Native recipes, and more! Check out our Facebook page for movie titles and days.

  • Supporting Pollinators & Pollinator Gardens Made EASY!

    Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United States

    Join Elaine Hooper and Amber Roth as they share their love of the insect world and share easy ways that we can support our native pollinators. From endangered bees to beautiful moths and everything in between. What insect is the best pollinator? How good are bug houses? What should you plant? They will be going […]

    Free With Admission
  • Let’s Learn About Spiders!

    Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United States

    Join two passionate women, Elaine Hooper and Amber Roth, as they share their love for some of the most maligned species....SPIDERS! Elaine has always had a passion for our 8-legged friends while Amber has worked to move beyond her phobia to learn appreciation. This dynamic duo will go over a ton of topics from anatomy […]

    Free With Admission
  • The Tribes of the Outer Banks

    Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United States

    Who 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 States

    Love 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.

  • Gameday!

    Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United States

    Ever wonder what kind of games Native Americans played? Native people played games of chance, skill, and even board games. Every Friday at 11 am and 2 pm you can test your skill. Try to win Picaria (a board game) or see if you can handle a Abenaki game to test your coordination. Join us […]

  • A is for Artifact, A Museum Scavenger Hunt

    Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United States

    Come 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 […]

  • Showtime Native Style Oh MY!

    Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United States

    Native people have appeared in many TV shows, movies and videos. Sundays at 11 am and 2 pm we will be sharing Native created films and documentaries. Learn about the first Code Talkers of World War 1, pioneers in music, Native recipes, and more! Check out our Facebook page for movie titles and days.

  • 2nd Annual Museum Day

    Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United States

    We're so excited to be offering our 2nd Annual Museum Appreciation Day! On Saturday, September 27, 2025, individuals will have an opportunity to visit the Frisco Native American Museum & Natural History Center with only a small donation of a non-perishable food item - NO admission fee.  We are pleased to continue the tradition that […]

  • Spooky Storytelling at the Museum!

    Frisco Native American Museum 53536 Nc Hwy 12, Frisco, NC, United States

    Late October and early November is the time of year when we've got a chill in the air and the ocean can get an ever so slightly menacing feeling as the waves turn choppy.....the perfect time of year for listening to some spooky stories! Come and hear a long-time friend to the museum, Master Storyteller […]

    Free With Admission

Sponsored Events

Annual Museum Day

The Frisco Native American Museum continues the spirit of the annual event that used to be Smithsonian Museum Day Live by offering free admission with bringing a canned good. Visitors are welcome to bring more than one item for donation.

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Take A Child Outside Week

This international program is designed to help break down obstacles that keep children from discovering the natural world and to arm parents, teachers, and other caregivers with resources and recreational activities for exploring local habitats

Some things in life are free . . .

September 24-30 Annually

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Outer Banks Wildfest

Lots of fun activities on the island to learn about local wildlife. The museum has had a booth that has activities about bats where children could make their own bat hand-puppet! Check back to see if we will be having a booth as the theme changes each year.

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RWS Earth Day & Plant Swap

The museum has participated in the first annual Earth Day event with a talk about our local pollinators, dispelling spider myths, and friendly snakes to gently pet. Join us next year along with other local vendors and educators to celebrate the natural world we’re all a part of.

April 26th, 2025

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