CALIFORNIA INDIAN HERITAGE CENTER FOUNDATION
SPECIAL EVENTS 2024
at the State Indian Museum
HONORED ELDERS DAY
June 1, 2024
9:00 - 4:00
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Join us as we celebrate California's Native American Elders! Luncheon served to Native Elders. Dancers, artisans, Governor's Proclamation.
Public is welcome - food available for purchase. Free event!
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Call museum for details:
916 324-0971
ACORN DAY
October 19, 2024
10:00 - 2:00
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Join Diana Almendariz, Maidu/Wintu, for traditional acorn processing.
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Call museum for details:
916 324-0971
BOOK SIGNING
Billy Mills
August 17, 2024
11:00 - 1:00
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Join Oympic gold medal winner and author Billy Mills as he rolls out his new children's book! Wings of an Eagle is out in July and Billy will be fresh back from the Olympics in Paris!
Come meet him and get your copy!
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NATIVE FLUTE WORKSHOP
September 21, 2024
1:00 - 2:00
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Join Al Striplen as he shares concepts and techniques for the beginner - and be on your way to playing Native American music! Flutes will be available at a discounted rate for this special event.
Call 916 324-0971 for more info.
BASKETWEAVING DEMO
November 16, 2024
11:00 - 4:00
Join Dixie Rogers, Karuk basketweaver, as she demonstrates the fine art of California Indian basketweaving!
Call museum for details:
916 324-0971
NATIVE ARTS & CRAFTS
MARKET
November 29 & 30, 2024
10:00 - 4:30
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Take this opportunity to do stress-free shopping and purchase amazing and unique gifts during National Native American Heritage Month! Two days, 10:00 to 4:30.
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Artisans: call 916 324-0971 for application.