Join us for an evening discussion with Deitrich Peters, a Kalapuya elder, at the Creswell Public Library. We will be hearing from Deitz and talking about the subject "Fear & Belonging" as part of the speaker series "Consider This." Each year, Oregon Humanities has a different topic for this series. We were lucky enough to […]
Learn what it was like to be an Oregon settler in 1890 at the SMJ House, a Victorian mansion in Eugene. Pioneer dress-up clothes and bonnets are available or bring your own. Fun activities and authentic "chores" and crafts await you in this class where you can earn your Playing the Past badge in a truly unique and hands-on way.
Join us at the Native American Cultural Encampment in June at Roaring River Park in Scio, Oregon, presented by the Native American Cultural Encampments with Deitrich Peters and friends.Learn more at: https://naculturalencampment.org/ SCEC will have educational opportunities for children and families from 10 - 6 on Saturday and Sunday. Come into the family tipi to […]
Come see us at our booth at the Living History Days at Fort Umpqua, in Elkton, OR. We will have a booth with items of Kalapuya Native material culture. Learn about camas, cedar, fire, cordage, tools, obsidian and more. Also kids can color a paper mask of an animal in a Native style design to […]
SCEC is partnering with Native American Cultural Encampments to offer this special event. Girl Scouts Day only on Thurs. July 18th, at Waterloo County Park in Lebanon, Oregon, with Deitrich Peters, a Kalapuya elder, and his family. Girls and parents will be learning directly from Native people about culture, crafts and lifeways. Learn to put […]
Join us at the Native American Cultural Encampment in July at Waterloo County Park in Lebanon, Oregon, presented by the Native American Cultural Encampments with Deitrich Peters and friends.Learn more here: https://naculturalencampment.org/ SCEC will have educational opportunities for children and families from 10 - 6 on Saturday and Sunday. Come into the family tipi to […]
Horseback Riding Day at Animal Rescue Teaching Sign up for this Singing Creek Center event and ride horses and ponies and make some fun horse themed art with us. The staff at ART will be leading a talk about horse care, teaching you how to brush the horses and giving a riding lesson in the […]
Join us at the Native American Cultural Encampment in August at Cascacdia County Park in Sweethome, Oregon, presented by the Native American Cultural Encampments with Deitrich Peters and friends.Learn more here: https://naculturalencampment.org/ SCEC will have educational opportunities for children and families from 10 – 6 on Saturday and Sunday. Come into the family tipi to hear […]
Enjoy a lovely sit down formal tea with your grandparent or grandfriend with Singing Creek Educational Center! This pioneer themed tea will be at the Shelton McMurphey Johnson house in Eugene and will feature two kinds of tea and treats, and likely some kind of music as well. Details to come! Date: Sunday Sept 8th, […]
Eugene Public Library Children's Section bookcase display For the months of October and November 2024, we will be using the large bookcases as you enter the children's section of the library. We plan to fill it with Native American artifacts, cultural items, stories and descriptions. Come check it out! If you are a Native culture […]