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May 5, 2013

"Containers"

Contemporary Art Gallery Exhibit Opening

2:00 – 4:00

Meet the artists, hands-on crafts, refreshments.

Admission throughout the day: $5.00

Between the hours of 2:00 – 4:00 admission is free.

 

Saturday, May 18

Spring Into Warner
Warner, NH


Join us for this annual event, dedicated to celebrating

the arts in Warner. Walking Bear Singers, the host

drum at this summer's MKIM powwow, will present

a dance/drum demonstration on the corner of

Main Street and Kearsarge Mountain Road,

outside Sugar River Bank.

For more information, visit the

Kearsarge Chamber of Commerce webpage.

Location: Main Street, Warner, NH

 

Saturday, June 8 (rain date June 9)

Edible Wild Plants

10:00 – 12:00

Sponsored by The Little Nature Museum

Learn to identify and to safely prepare wild edible plants,

as well as the basics of safe and responsible foraging.

Also, learn Native American uses for wild plants.

Minimum age - 11; if accompanied by an adult - 9

Enrollment limited to 20.

$15.00 members, $20.00 non-members

(Members of The Little Nature Museum or MKIM)

Register by mail with this downloadable registration form.

For more information email info@littlenaturemuseum.org

or call (603)746-6121.

Location: Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum

 

June 22, 2013

Make a Pine Bark Berry Basket

with Jennifer Lee
June 22 10am-3pm


$35 members, $50 non-members
Dress to get dirty and stained. Bring old scissors and a lunch.
Pre-register by calling 603-456-2600

 

July 10, 2013

Free Family Fun Day: "The Powwow is Coming!"

9:00 - 12:00

Get yourself ready for our Annual Intertribal Powwow

July 13 & 14. Learn about the clothing, the instruments,

and the dances that are all part of a powwow. There will

be some hands-on activities and a powwow-related

craft activity.

For family members of ALL ages.

 

July 13 & 14, 2013

Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum

14th Annual Powwow

 

July 24, 2013

Free Family Fun Day: Fun and Games

9:00 - 12:00

What sort of games did native children in the Northeast

Woodlands play? How did they learn the skills they

would need as adults? Join us on July 24 when we'll

be playing games that kids in the Northeast Woodlands

played - and still play today!

For family members of ALL ages.

 

July 31, 2013

Free Family Fun Day: Eating Off the Land

9:00 - 12:00

What do you eat when you can't go to the grocery store to

buy food? We'll find out Wednesday, July 31. Come prepared

for a walk in the woods and fields. We'll do a related craft

activity and play a game.

For family members of ALL ages.

August 7, 2013

Free Family Fun Day: Weave a Story Web

9:00 - 12:00

Listen as two Native American storytellers share stories

from the Northeast Woodlands. We'll do a story-related

craft. Who knows . . . maybe you'll tell your story, too!

For family members of ALL ages.

Saturday, September 21, 2013

Harvest Moon Celebration

10:00 – 4:00

 

Saturday, October 19, 2013

Annual Fund-raising Auction and Social

 

Saturday, December 7, 2013

Winter Celebration

10:00 – 4:00

 

 

For more information about these events

please call 603-456-2600

or email info@indianmuseum.org

 

Please consider joining us as an MKIM event volunteer.

Click here to see event volunteer position descriptions.

To become a volunteer: contact MKIM’s Volunteer Coordinator

at 603-456-2600, X226 or email visitorservices@indianmuseum.org