Free Community Event Sunday, April 25 • 10:00am–3:00pm
Please join us for the annual celebration in the new museum.Experience California Indian Culture: an opening blessing followed by California Indian dancers,skill demonstrations, tours through the Historic Site, old ways craft demonstrations, children’s activities, storytelling, and Native craft fair throughout the day. New this year - Native American poets. Indian tacos & other foods for sale.
Rock Art Mysteries Saturday, April 10 • 8:00pm -9:30pm
Ages 7+ Join Nisenan Maidu Rick Adams to visit the new museum; then journey outside to observe petroglyphs by lantern light – the best way to see them. Explore ideas about the purpose of these ancient symbols in stone and the native people who made them thousands of years ago. No reservations required.
Campfire Evenings 2010: Third Fridays • 7:30-8:30 April 16 May 21 June 18 July 16 August 20 September 17 October 15
Campfires in the new Amphitheater All ages Re-createthe peaceful evenings of earlier days as you gather around the campfirefor songs and stories. We'll roast marshmallows at the end of theprogram! Drop-in, no registration is required.
Fee: $5 per person or $16 family of four. Children under age 2 free.
Family Fun Days at the Maidu Museum! Every second Saturday enjoy a whole day of family activities for one small price. Learn about the Maidu Indians, their culture and animals of the area and listen to traditional stories.
You can spend an entire Saturday at the Center for only $16/family: • 10:00am: Take a guided tour of the historic site, an ancient Indian village site • 11:30am: Enjoy Native American stories in the Roundhouse exhibit • 12:00pm Enjoy a picnic lunch on the patio and watch local wildlife in the garden • 1:00pm: Enjoy the exhibits and hands on activities inside the museum • 2:30pm: Enjoy Native American stories in the Roundhouse exhibit Make it a special Second Saturday!