The Frisco Native American Museum Thursday will hold an open house and Native American presentations in celebration of the renovation of the building in Frisco.
An open house from 2 to 3:30 p.m. will be held on Thursday, July 18, to showcase recent renovations to the Natural History Center, which is a place for workshops, lectures and meetings.
Long time supporters and volunteers Jeannie “Enahdah” Cranford and Mike “Thunder Dancer” Cranford of Tsalagi, the native name for Cherokee, will present “Pow Wow history, Music & Instruments, Dance Demonstrations” from 11 to 11:45 a.m. and again from 2 to 2:45p.m. on July 18.
Their talks are free with museum admission.
The Cranford’s next presentations will be Aug. 7 and 8, with
Primitive Weapons Show and demonstration from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 7, and Smudging, Herbs, Directions, and Animals in Native Traditions from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 8.
For more information about the museum, visit online www.nativeamericanmuseum.org, and for events, see: www.facebook.com/FriscoNativeAmericanMuseum/
The expansive refit of the building was made possible by a grant from the Outer Banks Tourist Bureau.
