Upcoming Programs

 

Walking In Our Moccs SQWalking In Our Moccs
Perspectives from Indigenous Artists

October 11, 2025 - February 1, 2026

 Walking In Our Moccs: Perspectives from Indigenous Artists is a community exhibition that illuminates the experience of "walking in two worlds." The exhibition was curated by Sierra Native Alliance, a non-profit dedicated to preserving Native families, cultures, and environments.
Artwork: Raymond LeBeau, Per Capita, 2025, acrylic on wood & canvas



Museum MorningsMuseum Mornings

Dec 10
You’re never too young to love the outdoors. Enjoy hands-on exploration of nature through stories, crafts and activities perfect for the littlest of budding botanists. Adults are free but required to stay with child at all times. 

Enjoy free admission to the Maidu Museum & Historic Site after each session.

Time-Travel ThursdayTime Travel Thursday
August 7 & 21

Learn about Roseville's rich history as the homeland of the Nisenan Maidu people, who have lived in the area for thousands of years! Start with a docent-led museum tour at 10 a.m., then embark on a fun summer scavenger hunt for a chance to win a prize. Afterward, enjoy a self-guided walk through the historic site to explore ancient rock carvings and bedrock mortars. Great for all ages! Reservations & parent/guardian participation required. Free for children under 2 and museum members.
Register here






Campfire
 November 14

Listen to Indigenous stories and roast marshmallows around the campfire at the outdoor amphitheater of the Maidu Museum & Historic Site. Make memories, enjoy great stories and tasty treats with the whole family. This is a popular program and does fill up fast; buy tickets early.




CNA Jewlery WorkshopCalifornia Native American Jewelry Workshop
December 6 | Ages 10+

Interested in the history and significance of jewelry-making for Native Northern Californians? Join Elaine Quitiquit-Palmer (Pomo) to learn about the traditional techniques and materials used for generations. Using these techniques, you’ll create a beautiful piece of jewelry!




Home School Open House
December 11, 2025

Calling all Home Schoolers: Learn, explore, and connect with the Indigenous history of this region at the Maidu Museum & Historic Site! Enjoy hands-on activities, take a short tour and enjoy Indigenous stories throughout the day.