Family Day: Colonial North Carolina
Saturday, September 25
11:00 a.m. –4:00 p.m.
FREE!

One of the original thirteen colonies, North Carolina has a rich history. Get to know the 1700s during this fun-filled educational event.

• Tour Discover the Real George Washington free of charge.
• Watch craftspeople at work and make your own sample crafts to take home.
• Meet Revolutionary War soldiers and see the gear they carried into battle.
• Churn butter, grind corn, and then taste the fruits of your labor.
• Listen to stories from backcountry Carolina.
• Practice your hand-writing with a quill pen.
• Answer colonial trivia to win a prize.

For more information, call Rachel Dickens at 919-807-7969. Funding provided by Golden Corral.

15th Annual American Indian Heritage Celebration
Saturday, Nov. 20
11 a.m.–4 p.m.
FREE!

Celebrate American Indian Heritage Month at the museum! See artists at work and watch dancing and drumming demonstrations. Enjoy crafts, games, and much more at this exciting festival.

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