Annual Maple Sugaring Festival

The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United States

Join IAIS Staff and Primitive Skills Practitioner Jim Dina for an afternoon celebrating the gift of Maple Sugar. Enjoy pancakes made by the IAIS staff, local maple syrup, coffee and orange juice (served from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.), and learn how Native Americans traditionally made maple syrup.  Jim will demonstrate the technique of collecting sap and boiling it down into syrup as he discusses its importance to Native American culture.  New this year: Connecticut Valley Siberian Husky Club's dog sledding & mushing demonstration from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.!
$15 Adults; $10 children.

$15

Annual Maple Sugaring Festival

The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United States

Join IAIS Staff and Primitive Skills Practitioner Jim Dina for an afternoon celebrating the gift of Maple Sugar. Enjoy pancakes made by the IAIS staff, local maple syrup, coffee and orange juice (served from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.), and learn how Native Americans traditionally made maple syrup.  Jim will demonstrate the technique of collecting sap and boiling it down into syrup as he discusses its importance to Native American culture.  New this year: Connecticut Valley Siberian Husky Club's dog sledding & mushing demonstration from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.!
$15 Adults; $10 children.

$15

Annual Maple Sugaring Festival

The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United States

Join IAIS Staff and Primitive Skills Practitioner Jim Dina for an afternoon celebrating the gift of Maple Sugar. Enjoy pancakes made by the IAIS staff, local maple syrup, coffee and orange juice (served from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.), and learn how Native Americans traditionally made maple syrup.  Jim will demonstrate the technique of collecting sap and boiling it down into syrup as he discusses its importance to Native American culture.  New this year: Connecticut Valley Siberian Husky Club's dog sledding & mushing demonstration from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.!
$15 Adults; $10 children.

$15

Frog Moon Crafts Presents Nature Portraits

The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United States

The day will begin with a hike outdoors collecting many of nature’s treasures such as leaves, flowers, seeds, twigs, grass and whatever else we find along the way. Participants will […]

Frog Moon Crafts Presents Nature Portraits

The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United States

The day will begin with a hike outdoors collecting many of nature’s treasures such as leaves, flowers, seeds, twigs, grass and whatever else we find along the way. Participants will […]

Frog Moon Crafts Presents Nature Portraits

The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United States

The day will begin with a hike outdoors collecting many of nature’s treasures such as leaves, flowers, seeds, twigs, grass and whatever else we find along the way. Participants will […]

Earth Day Open House

The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United States

Join us for a leisurely day in the woods, enjoy free museum admission and engaging tours from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with our knowledgeable docents. Hear the fascinating stories […]

Free

Earth Day Open House

The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United States

Join us for a leisurely day in the woods, enjoy free museum admission and engaging tours from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with our knowledgeable docents. Hear the fascinating stories […]

Free

Earth Day Open House

The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United States

Join us for a leisurely day in the woods, enjoy free museum admission and engaging tours from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with our knowledgeable docents. Hear the fascinating stories […]

Free

Foraging Your Diet

The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United States

Everyone wants to have a healthy diet, which might translate to spending a little more on organic, or locally grown foods. You may be overlooking your own backyard as a […]