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EXHIBITIONS + EVENTS CAlendar MARCH/APRIL/MAY 2015


Award-winning recording artist Radmilla Cody (Diné).


STORYBOOK READING & HANDS-ON ACTIVITY Saturday, April 11 1 p.m. Resource Center/Education Classroom Listen to stories about spring, and make a cornhusk dragonfly ornament to take home.


NATIONAL POETRY MONTH: with Luci Tapahonso (Diné) Saturday, April 25 2 p.m. Diker Pavilion When honored as the Navajo Nation’s first-ever Poet Laureate, Luci Tapahonso was lauded as “the best of what it is to be Diné.” She honors her Diné traditions through her contemporary voice that speaks beautifully to all people. Tapahonso is currently a professor of American Literary Studies at the University of New Mexico.


ANNUAL CHILDREN’S FESTIVAL Ceramica de los Ancestros: Central American Family Day Festival Saturday, May 2 and Sunday, May 3 12 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Museum-wide Bring the whole family to celebrate the exhibition Ceramica de los Ancestros: Central America’s Past Revealed. A variety of activi- ties will focus on the animal life of Central America. These activities include printmak- ing, learning about wind instruments, playing animal bingo and making your own pendant.


This program received federal support from the Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center.


STORYBOOK READING & HANDS-ON ACTIVITY Saturday, May 9 1 p.m. Resource Center/Education Classroom Celebrating Native Hawaii! Listen to Mohala Mai ‘O Hau: How Hau Became Hau’ula, story by Robert Lono ‘Ikuwa and pictures by Matthew Kawika Ortiz. Then learn about kapa (bark cloth) and stamp a bag with kapa designs to take home.


60 AMERICAN INDIAN SPRING 2015


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