We are doing a Native cultural presentation with Deitrich Peters at Elkton Community Education Center in Elkton, March 21st at 2pm. Learn about Kalapuya and Grand Ronde culture from Deitz, and explore the hands-on items of Kalapuya material culture with Karen Rainsong. Karen is the E.D. of Singing Creek Educational Center and will be sharing […]

Join us for an evening discussion with a well-known Kalapuya basket weaver woman, at the Creswell Public Library. We will be hearing from her 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 […]

Join us at Oakshire Brewing in Eugene to celebrate Singing Creek Educational Center! A portion of the proceeds of beer sales all day goes to support our living history programs for kids.  Wednesday, April 10th, 5pm Address: 207 MADISON ST, EUGENE, OROpen 11am to 10pm We will be there with information on a table for […]

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 about the Kalapuya Indigenous people, past and present, with instructor Karen Rainsong. This presentation and guided hike is best for adults and teens. Bring some cash as a donation to the Friend's of Hendricks park for this presentation. Hike will include some gentle uphill climbs and is not generally considered wheelchair friendly, although the […]

Join us for a wonderful talk by Mrs. Annabelle Smith of the Oregon Trail, in 1856. Mrs. Smith has just arrived last Fall after a 6 month journey overland with her family on the wagon train, and has stories (kid friendly) to tell about the trip. This is a special event hosted by the Luper […]

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 how to put up a tipi, try making your own plant cordage, make a leather pouch, buy some Native made items, buy a raffle ticket, […]

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 […]

Flower Fairies Day! Celebrate summer flowers with us at Grow Ability Farm! Teams of children will pick their own flowers among the gorgeous rows of blooms. The owner will teach us how to make a perfect bouquet which you can take home in a mason jar (bring one.) Then make a wall hanging made of […]