Come in every Friday in August (except the 4th) to hear more traditional Native American stories. Children under three years old come in for free! Included in the price of admission: $10 Adults; $8 Seniors; $6 Children; IAIS members free.
Join us once again for our traditional Native American feast! Enjoy lobster, clams, corn and potatoes before getting on your feet and dancing with the Thunderbird American Indian Dancers! We welcome you to bring your own beverages, chairs, rattles and drums. Call 860-868-0518 or visit Eventbrite to register. $50 Adults; $40 IAIS members; $10 Children […]
Join us once again for our traditional Native American feast! Enjoy lobster, clams, corn and potatoes before getting on your feet and dancing with the Thunderbird American Indian Dancers! We welcome you to bring your own beverages, chairs, rattles and drums. Call 860-868-0518 or visit Eventbrite to register. $50 Adults; $40 IAIS members; $10 Children […]
Join us once again for our traditional Native American feast! Enjoy lobster, clams, corn and potatoes before getting on your feet and dancing with the Thunderbird American Indian Dancers! We welcome you to bring your own beverages, chairs, rattles and drums. Call 860-868-0518 or visit Eventbrite to register. $50 Adults; $40 IAIS members; $10 Children […]
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 can't appraise or speculate about the value of an object, we can certainly talk about the who, what, when, where, and how of your mystery […]
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 collection. You will be guided by Native artist Jeanne Morningstar Kent, Abenaki, who is a retired art instructor and currently owner of Morningstar Studio. You do not […]
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 by IAIS staff at the annual conference of the Society of American Archaeologists conference in Washington D.C. Dr. Lucianne Lavin, Director of Research and Collections, […]
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 IAIS is held both at the museum and as outreach at other educational facilities. Our education department works with school groups and visitors to ensure […]
Looking for a workshop that will rock your world? Spend a day exploring how stone tools were made, sharpening your own skills and making your very own point during a flintknapping workshop with primitive technologist and lithics expert Jeff Kalin, Cherokee descent. Learn percussion and pressure flaking techniques and turn a rock into a useful […]
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 and traditional Native American stories while learning about the importance of giving thanks for the bounty of the Earth. Sample complimentary strawberry recipes made from […]