Moccasin Workshop with Darlene Kascak

Moccasin Workshop with Darlene Kascak

Sunday, March 30th 11:00AM – 2:00PM Did you know: the word moccasin comes from the Algonkian word meaning shoe or footwear? Traditional Native American clothing varies widely from tribe to tribe, but nearly one universal element has been the moccasin. This...
Artifact ID Day with IAIS Research Department

Artifact ID Day with IAIS Research Department

Saturday, March 16th 1:00PM – 4:00PM Do you have any stone artifacts or Northeastern Native American cultural items? Between 1:00 and 4:00pm, our Research Department will be hosting an Artifact I.D. Day. Join the conversation as we identify and provide...
Annual Maple Sugar Festival

Annual Maple Sugar Festival

Saturday, March 2nd 11:00AM – 4:00PM Looking for a sweet end to the winter months? As the days get warmer, but the nights remain cold, it’s the right condition for maple sugaring! Join IAIS staff for an event celebrating the gift of Maple Sugar. Throughout the...
Hand Drum Workshop

Hand Drum Workshop

Saturday, February 24th 11:00AM – 1:00PM Drums have been an important part of Native American cultures throughout the Americas for centuries. Learn about the history of these instruments, as well as their continued importance to Native American culture as you...
Native American Courting Flute with Allan Madahabee

Native American Courting Flute with Allan Madahabee

Saturday, February 17th 1:00PM – 3:00PM The hauntingly beautiful voice of these traditional woodwind instruments has intrigued music lovers and musicians for centuries; but why does the flute hold such importance in certain Native American cultures? Join Allan...
Sunday Fun Day – Gifts of the Maple: A Sweet Treat

Sunday Fun Day – Gifts of the Maple: A Sweet Treat

Sunday Fun Day – Gifts of the Maple: A Sweet Treat  Sunday, February 11th 1:00PM – 3:00PM The IAIS Education Department frequently offers family-friendly educational workshops on Sunday afternoons.  This year, many of our Sunday Fun Day workshops feature...