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Friday Festivities: Wampum Craft
Friday, August 8, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Stop by the Senate House grounds on Friday, August 8, to craft your own paper made Native American inspired Wampum! Wampum shells held great spiritual power for many Native Peoples, and presenting these belts made of ornate beads often symbolized a relationship of exchange during treaties and historical events. Site staff will host a craft table on our grounds where visitors to try their hand at making their own history inspired paper wampum belts. This family friendly drop-in activity is free, weather dependent and while supplies last.
Registration: Not required
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