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Event Calendar
Ongoing Exhibition
Event icon   East of the River: Continuity and Change
Ongoing Exhibition , 10 am- 5 pm
Anacostia Community Museum
Ongoing Exhibition
Event icon   Mexican Cycles: Festival Images by George O. Jackson de Llano
Ongoing Exhibition , 10 am - 5:30 pm
Natural History Museum
Ongoing Exhibition
Event icon   Museum Highlights Tours
Ongoing Exhibition , weekdays 1:30 and 3 pm, weekends 11 am, 1:30 pm, and 3 pm
National Museum of the American Indian, Potomac Atrium
For schedule confirmation, call 202.633.6985.
November  1  -  November 25
Event icon   Emissaries of Peace: The 1762 Cherokee and British Delegations
Thursday,  November  1  -  Sunday,  November 25 , 10 am-5:30 pm
National Museum of Natural History
November  1  -  November 30
Event icon   Daily Walk-In Tour at the Renwick Gallery
Thursday,  November  1  -  Friday,  November 30 , 12 noon on weekdays, 1 pm on Saturdays and Sundays
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Renwick Gallery
No tour on November 12, 13, or 22.
November  1  -  November 30
Event icon   Daily Walk-In Tour at the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Thursday,  November  1  -  Friday,  November 30 , 12:30 and 2 pm
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Donald W. Reynolds Center
No tour on November 12, 13, or 22.
November  1  -  November 30
Event icon   Thanksgiving Revisited: New Views by Young Filmmakers
Thursday,  November  1  -  Friday,  November 30 , 12:30 and 3:30 pm
National Museum of the American Indian, Rasmuson Theater
There will be no 3:30 pm screening on November 3.
November  1  -  November 30
Event icon   Always Becoming Sculpture Project
Thursday,  November  1  -  Friday,  November 30 , Daily except Wednesdays, 10:30 am, 2:30 pm, and 4:30 pm
National Museum of the American Indian, Rasmuson Theater
November  1  -  November 30
Event icon   A Thousand Roads
Thursday,  November  1  -  Friday,  November 30 , Daily except Wednesdays, 11:30 am and 1:30 pm
National Museum of the American Indian, Rasmuson Theater
For ages 12 and up.
November  2
Event icon   Another Ghost of Courageous Adventurers: New Revelations on Paleoindian Lifestyles in Vermont
Friday,  November  2 , 12 noon
National Museum of Natural History, Baird Auditorium
November  4
Event icon   Listening to the Earth: Winona LaDuke and the film Homeland
Sunday,  November  4 , 3:30 pm
National Museum of the American Indian, Rasmuson Theater
November  5
Event icon   Catlin's Quest Gallery Tour
Monday,  November  5 , 12 noon
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Renwick Gallery
Meet at the Information Desk.
November  5  -  November 25
Event icon   Thanksgiving Revisited and Gwishalaayt
Monday,  November  5  -  Sunday,  November 25 , 1 and 3 pm, Thursdays at 5:30 pm
National Museum of the American Indian, George Gustav Heye Center, Screening Room
Recommended for all ages.
November  6
Event icon   Haudenosaunee Teacher's Day
Tuesday,  November  6 , 8:30-11:30 am and 12:30-3:30 pm
National Museum of the American Indian, George Gustav Heye Center, Classroom
To register, call 212.514.3704
November  6  -  November 7
Event icon   Meet the Museum: Connections with Steven Alvarez
Tuesday,  November  6  -  Wednesday,  November 7 , 10:30 and 11:45 am
National Museum of the American Indian, Rasmuson Theater
Tickets required. Call 202.633.8700.
November  8
Event icon   Native Performers' Showcase
Thursday,  November  8 , 12 noon
National Museum of the American Indian, Rasmuson Theater
November  8
Event icon   The Queen's Chamber Band
Thursday,  November  8 , 7:30 pm
National Museum of the American Indian, Rasmuson Theater
Tickets required. Call 202.633.3030 or visit www.residentassociates.org.
November  9
Event icon   Stories from Coyote
Friday,  November  9 , 10:30 and 11:45 am
National Museum of the American Indian, Rasmuson Theater
Tickets required. Call 202.633.8700.
November  9
Event icon   Ten Thousand Years in the Upper Potomac River Valley: The Archaeology of the Barton Site
Friday,  November  9 , 12 noon
National Museum of Natural History, Baird Auditorium
November  10
Event icon   Storybook Reading
Saturday,  November  10 , 12 noon
National Museum of the American Indian, George Gustav Heye Center
Recommended for all ages.
November  10
Event icon   The Music of David Yeagley
Saturday,  November  10 , 1 pm
National Museum of the American Indian, Rasmuson Theater
November  10
Event icon   New American Indian Music for Cello
Saturday,  November  10 , 3 pm
National Museum of the American Indian, Rasmuson Theater
November  10
Event icon   A Tribute to Louis Ballard
Saturday,  November  10 , 5 pm
National Museum of the American Indian, Rasmuson Theater
November  11
Event icon   A Concert for Veterans
Sunday,  November  11 , 1 pm
National Museum of the American Indian, Rasmuson Theater
November  11
Event icon   Native Composers' Showcase
Sunday,  November  11 , 4 pm
National Museum of the American Indian, Rasmuson Theater
November  11  -  November 18
Event icon   Trunk Show: Teri Greeves
Sunday,  November  11  -  Sunday,  November 18 , 10 am-5:30 pm
National Museum of the American Indian, Chesapeake Museum Store
November  14
Event icon   Views from the Field: Sally Jenkins
Wednesday,  November  14 , 6 pm
National Museum of the American Indian, Rasmuson Theater
November  15
Event icon   Catlin's Quest Gallery Tour
Thursday,  November  15 , 12 noon
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Renwick Gallery
Meet at the Information Desk.
November  15
Event icon   Amnesty Internation USA
Thursday,  November  15 , 6 pm
National Museum of the American Indian, George Gustav Heye Center, Pavilion
A reception follows.
November  15  -  November 16
Event icon   From Deer to Dress
Thursday,  November  15  -  Friday,  November 16 , 10 am-12 noon and 1-3 pm
National Museum of the American Indian, Potomac Atrium and Outdoor Amphitheater
November  15  -  November 15
Event icon   Meet the Museum: Dancing the Stories
Thursday,  November  15  -  Friday,  November 15 , 10:30 and 11:45 am
National Museum of the American Indian, Rasmuson Theater
Tickets required. Call 202.633.8700.
November  16
Event icon   Trading Cultures: The Bolling Family and Their Trading Plantation at Kippax
Friday,  November  16 , 12 noon
National Museum of Natural History, Baird Auditorium
November  17
Event icon   From Deer to Dress
Saturday,  November  17 , 10:30 am-3 pm
National Museum of the American Indian, Potomac Atrium and Outdoor Amphitheater
November  17
Event icon   American Indian Heritage Month Family Day
Saturday,  November  17 , 1-4 pm
National Postal Museum, Atrium
November  17
Event icon   Raven Stole the Sun
Saturday,  November  17 , 2 pm
National Museum of the American Indian, George Gustav Heye Center, Pavilion
Recommended for all ages.
November  17  -  November 18
Event icon   Roots before Branches
Saturday,  November  17  -  Sunday,  November 18 , 12 noon and 3:30 pm
National Museum of the American Indian, Rasmuson Theater
Recommended for all ages.
November  18
Event icon   Catlin's Quest Gallery Tour
Sunday,  November  18 , 1 pm
Smithsonian American Art Museum Renwick Gallery
Meet at the Information Desk.
November  20  -  November 25
Event icon   Trunk Show: Tony and Ola Eriacho
Tuesday,  November  20  -  Sunday,  November 25 , 10 am-5:30 pm
National Museum of the American Indian, Chesapeake Museum Store
November  24
Event icon   Catlin's Quest Gallery Tour
Saturday,  November  24 , 1 pm
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Renwick Gallery
Meet at the Information Desk.
November  24
Event icon   Buying Native Art
Saturday,  November  24 , 2 pm
National Museum of the American Indian, Rooms 4018-19, Fourth Level
November  28
Event icon   N. Scott Momaday
Wednesday,  November  28 , 12 noon and 6:30 pm
National Museum of the American Indian
November  29  -  December 1
Event icon   Indigenous World Theater Reading Series
Thursday,  November  29  -  Saturday,  December 1 , 6 pm
The Graduate Center, CUNY, Martin E. Segal Theatre Center
365 Fifth Avenue, New York City
November  30
Event icon   Ancient Peoples and Ancient Shorelines: New Discoveries in the Search for the Earliest N. Americans
Friday,  November  30 , 12 noon
National Museum of Natural History, Baird Auditorium