Celebrate Native America

Note: Art by the Lake will be taking place at the same time, on the back lawn of the Fenimore Art Museum.
Admission fee covers both events, separate from the lecture noted below. 

While subject to change, the tentative schedule of events include:

10:00 am – 5:00 pm | Visual Arts (Kelly Gibson, Virgil BraveRock, Marla Skye, Jennifer Dalimonte, Bernadette Scott)

10:45 am | Welcome and Thanksgiving Address by Chelsea Jocko (Oneida)

11:00 am | Haudenosaunee traditional stories by Arthur Parker (Seneca), read by Michelle Bosma

12:00 pm | Corn husk doll workshops, Mohawk Bark House and Seneca Log House

1:00 pm | Justine de Young Talk (Park of Art by the Lake, lecture in the Fenimore Art Museum Auditorium, subject to a separate charge)

2:00 pm | Lacrosse, Doubleball and Chunkey

2:30 pm | Announcement of Art by the Lake Winners

3:00 pm | Participatory Haudenosaunee Dance by Chris Thomas and His Smoke Dancers

4:00 pm | Expressions of Gratitude and Closing Remarks

We gratefully acknowledge the Otsego County Board of Representatives for their support of this program.