Winter Games, Stories, and Crafts
Learn stories, play games, and create crafts. Everyday from 12 - 3 IAIS will feature a new story, game and craft. Play games like snow snake, snow boat, hoop and pole, […]
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Leather Mitten Workshop
Baby, it’s cold outside! Looking for a unique pair of mittens to keep your hands warm during the cold winter months? Join Darlene Kascak, Schaghticoke, for a fun and informative […]
Winter Survival in the Eastern Woodlands
The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United StatesWould you have what it takes to survive the New England winters without twenty-first century technology? Perhaps you’ve wondered how Native Americans were able start a fire in the snow, […]
Once in a Blue Moon Walk
The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United StatesThe full moon on this evening will be the second one for January 2018, making it a Blue Moon. Join IAIS staff as we take a walk along our museum’s […]
The Native American Courting Flute
The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United StatesThe hauntingly beautiful voice of these mystical instruments has intrigued music lovers and musicians for centuries. But why does the flute hold such importance in Native American culture? Ojibway artist […]
Alnobak : Wearing Our Heritage — Gallery Talk with Vera Longtoe Sheehan
Spend an afternoon with one of the creative minds behind Alnobak: Wearing Our Heritage. This traveling exhibit is organized by the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum and is curated by Vera […]
Artifact ID Day
Join the conversation as Director of Research & Collections, Lucianne Lavin, Ph.D. identifies and provides interesting commentary about your local stone objects and Northeastern Native American cultural items. While we […]
Worm Moon Walk
The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United StatesDue to the approaching storm this event has been Postponed! A new date will be announced shortly As the weather warms up, the evening sights and sounds begin to change. […]
Maple Sugaring Festival
The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United StatesLooking for a sweet end to the winter months? As the days get warmer but the nights are still cold, it’s just the right conditions for maple sugaring! Join IAIS […]
Painting Workshop with Jeanne Morningstar Kent
Spend a sociable afternoon with friends painting figurines! There are both Native American and wildlife forms just waiting to be brushed with color and looking to be placed in your […]