Annual Members Meeting
Join trustees, staff, and fellow members for our Annual Members’ Meeting as we formally elect our 2018 Officers and Trustees. Following the meeting, enjoy a preview of presentations being given […]
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Annual Event
We Are All Connected: Earth Day Event
Since long before Earth Day was established in 1970 to promote protection of the environment, Native Americans groups have believed that all living and non-living things had a spirit, or […]
Give Local Event
Funds from Give Local help to support our educational efforts to promote the understanding of Native Lifeways in New England for all ages through our educational programs. Educational programming at […]
Strawberry Moon Festival
The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United StatesWhen wild strawberries ripen, they represent life and good health. They also herald the ripening of fresh fruits and the arrival of summer. Visitors of all ages will enjoy music […]
Connecticut Open House Day
The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United StatesThe Institute for American Indian Studies is participating in CT Open House Day! Come to the museum to learn about archaeology, Native cultures past and present, and to get […]
Strawberry Moon Festival
When wild strawberries ripen, they represent life and good health. They also herald the ripening of fresh fruits and the arrival of summer. Visitors of all ages will enjoy music […]
Green Corn Festival
Corn is an integral part of the annual economic lifecycle of the Native American people. When the first tender ears are ripe for picking it is cause for celebration. Welcome […]
Step Back in Time: Native American Heritage Walk
The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United StatesJoin Lucianne Lavin, Ph.D., Director of Research and Collections, as she leads a walk along the IAIS museum’s trails and ends at our replicated 16th century Algonkian village. Glimpse into […]
International Archaeology Day
The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United StatesArchaeology is the study of the past through the objects people leave behind. From this study, archaeologists can learn about past societies. Dig into the fun with IAIS’ staff as […]
Veteran’s Day Celebration
The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United StatesDid you know that Native Americans have served their country with the highest record of service per capita when compared with the general American population and to any other ethnic […]