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Antelope Valley Indian Museum wants to invite our amazing local youth to a fun weekly reading sit-down here at the Museum.  

Event: Book Time at The Butte!  
Date and Time: Every Sunday 11:30 am and 2:30 pm (Approx. 30 min)  
Park Admission: $3 for adults. Children 12 and under are free. 
*As a California State Parks Adventure Pass Park, 4th Graders and their families enter for free!* 
Location: 15701 East Ave. M, Lancaster, California.   
  
Some readings include:  
“A Place For Butterflies” by Melissa Stewart, 
“Compost Stew: An A-to-Z Recipe for the Earth” by Mary McKenna Siddals, 
"Coyote at the Big Time" by Lyn Risling and much more!   
*Recommended K-6 Grade but not required*
  
Dates and Times Subject to Change

Antelope Valley Indian Museum Hosts Native American Artist Nadiya Littlewarrior March 9 and 10

LANCASTER, Calif. – California State Park’s Antelope Valley Indian Museum State Historic Park (SHP) will host internationally recognized gourd artist Nadiya Littlewarrior (Potawatomi/Cherokee) on March 9 and 10. Nadiya, who founded her Spirit Vessels Studio in 1993, will share her art with museum visitors and answer questions.

Regarding her gourds, Nadiya says, “They are Spirit Vessels to me because The Creator makes the Gourd People and puts their spirit in them, and I get to dress them with regalia.”

Event: Visiting Native American Artist

Time and Date: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 9 and 10, 2024

Admission: $3 for adults. Children 12 and under are free. As a California State Parks Adventure Pass Park, 4th Graders and their families enter for free!

Location: Antelope Valley Indian Museum SHP
      15701 East Ave. M, Lancaster, California.

Artist Nadiya Littlewarrior and her gourd art.

Annual Native American Celebration

Antelope Valley Indian Museum hosts an annual Native American Celebration in October every year. The event features Native dancers, storytellers, and artists.

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