Family Discovery Day: Maamawai Giwii-Kikendamin (Together We Learn)

Family Discovery Day: Maamawai Giwii-Kikendamin (Together We Learn)
📅 Saturday, Nov. 15 | ⏰ 10AM–5PM | 💲 FREE FOR ALL

Join us for a free, family-friendly celebration of Native American Heritage Month! Presented in collaboration with the Bois Forte Heritage Center & Cultural Museum, this special event highlights Indigenous children’s games, drumming and singing exhibitions, dancing showcases, an Indigenous artisans’ market, and an Ojibwe-themed meal (the meal is free with a toy drive donation supporting the Bois Forte community).

This special day is all about learning together—connecting through stories and shared experiences—while supporting Indigenous artists and educators.

To make sure everyone can participate, Museum admission will be free all day. Explore our award-winning exhibits, enjoy the scenic trails, and immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of Ojibwe culture.

✨ Come celebrate, learn, and discover together—Maamawai Giwii-Kikendamin!

Event Schedule:
🪶 10am–2pm: Indigenous Kids’ Games
📿 10am–5pm: Indigenous Artisans’ Market
🍲 12pm–2pm: Ojibwe-themed Meal (Free for the first 100 guests with a toy drive donation benefiting the Bois Forte community!)
🥁 3pm–5pm: Artists’ Showcases featuring drumming, dancing, and singing performances