News From Native California - Spring 2015 Volume 28, Issue 3 | Page 46

calendar of events
book of the same name. For more
information and visitor hours, go to
www.maidumuseum.org.
Through August 2017
Cahuilla Continuum: Túku, Ívax,
Túleka, Riverside Metropolitan
Museum, 3580 Mission Inn Ave.,
Riverside. The story of the Cahuilla,
brought to life through stories and
over 160 objects from multiple
museums, including baskets, branding irons, ollas, regalia, paintings,
and photographs. Developed
and produced with the Cahuilla
community. For more information,
call [phone] or visit www.
riversideca.gov/museum.
CONFERENCES

May 9
34rd Annual Medicine Ways Conference:
Language Revitalization of a Culture.
UC Riverside, Highlander Union
Building 302, 900 University Ave.,
Riverside. Contemporary traditional
leaders from across the United States
speak about how Native medicine
and ways of life can aid us all in our
daily lives. Continental breakfast,
lunch, and dinner will be provided.
Open to the public. 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Free admission, $5 parking. For
more information, email joshuag@
ucr.edu or call [phone].
June 26–28
25th Annual California Indian Basketweavers Association Gathering, Redding Rancheria. Friday events open
to CIBA members only. Sat.–Sun.
open to the public 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For more information, visit www.
ciba.org or call [phone].
CLASSES, LECTURES, AND
WORKSHOPS

Agua Caliente Cultural Museum
219 S. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm
Springs. [phone], www.
accmuseum.org. Free admission and
parking. Call or check online for
current class schedule.
Autry National Center
4700 Western Heritage Way, Los
Angeles. [phone], theautry.
org. “Let’s Make History!” events
for families with children ages 5 to
12. First and second Saturday and
third Sunday of each month, 1 to
2:30 p.m. Visit website for complete
listings of upcoming events.
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Barona Cultural Center and
Museum
1095 Barona Rd., Lakeside. (619)
443-7003, ext. 2,
www.baronamuseum.org. Free to
Barona tribal members, $25 for the
general public. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Reservations required. Call for full
schedule of classes.
California Indian Museum and
Cultural Center
5250 Aero Dr., Santa Rosa. (707)
579-3004, www.cimcc.org. Check
website or call for class information.
Coyote Hills Regional Park
8000 Patterson Rd., Fremont. (888)
327-2757, option 2, 3; chvisit@
ebparks.org. Registration required.
Call for current class schedule.
Idyllwild Arts
52500 Temecula Rd., Idyllwild. (951)
659-2171, ext. 2365; www.idyllwildarts.org. Summer Native American
Arts Program runs June 22 through
July 5. Scholarships available for
Native American educators, community leaders, and youth. Registration required for workshops.
June 22–26—Cahuilla Basketry with
Rose Ann Hamilton; Cahuilla
Pottery with Tony Soares
June 25–28—Flute Making with
Marvin and Jonette Yazzie and
Ernest Siva
June 27–28—Native Foods in the
Modern Kitchen with Freddie
Bitsoie; Native Plants: Contemporary & Traditional Utilitarian
Uses with Barbara Drake, Craig
Torres, Daniel McCarthy, Abe
Sanchez
July 4–5—Tongva Abalone Inlay
with Michael Bracamontes
Maidu Museum
1970 Johnson Ranch Dr., Roseville.
[phone],
www.maidumuseum.org.
Campfire Fridays—Join the museum’s
campfire every third Friday from
April through October, from 7:30
to 8:30 p.m. Sit under the stars
in the outdoor amphitheater to
enjoy songs and native stories
around the campfire. Roasting
sticks and marshmallows provided for a sweet program’s end
to this fun family event. Museum
doors open at 7 p.m. $5 per
person, $16 per family of four,

$5 per additional person; free for
children under 2.
Night Out at the Museum—Come to
the museum for evening cultural
events, every third Saturday from
January through November. Light
refreshments available. Museum
doors open at 6:30 p.m., cultural
programs run from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Free.
State Indian Museum
2618 K St., Sacramento. (916)
324-0971.
April 22–25—Just for Kids Native
American Book Sale, 10 a.m. to
5 p.m.
May 2—Native American Flute
Workshop, 10 a.m. to noon; Basketweaving with Dixie Rogers, 11
a.m. to 2 p.m.
UC Riverside
900 University ]