Sunset on the Little Annemessex River
Photo by Philip L. Goldsborough

List of upcoming events in 2022




Greetings:
Norris Howard SR.
Paramount Chief
Pocomoke Indian Nation



  

Pocomoke Indian Nation Inc. Tradition Bearers

Will be performing at the following locations

Pocomoke Indian Nation Inc. Public Calendar

2023

Keep checking back for updates…

 

March 25-26 – Heritage Days Delmarva Discovery Museum delmarvadiscoverycenter.org

·       Saturday 3/25 10-4 – Free entry

·       Sunday 3/26 12-4 – Free entry

April 15, Saturday, 1-5 pm - Opening of Allen Museum https://allenhistoricalsociety.org

April 29, Saturday, 10-5 pm - Chicone Village Day www.restorehandsell.org

·       The Handsell Plantation represents three distinct cultural communities: Indigenous, Enslaved, and Colonial people who collectively shaped this region.

 

June 3, Saturday, 1-3 pm – Delmarva Discovery Museum delmarvadiscoverycenter.org

·       Fire and Flint Knapping Demos

·       Related hands-on-activity

·       Free to Museum members                                

 

June 17, Saturday, 10-2 Pocomoke River State Park, Shad Landing parkmaps/shadlandingmap 

 

·       Multiple demonstrations that take you back to the early 1600s to experience lifeways of the Pocomoke First People.

·       Special Features include Dugout Canoe Burning and Fire-Starting Demonstration at Noon.

·       Related hands-on-activities during the day.

·       Held outside of the Nature Center in good weather, and inside if raining. Free Entry

 

 

July 19 Wednesday, 1-3 pm – Delmarva Discovery Museum delmarvadiscoverycenter.org

 

·       Basic history of the Pocomoke Indian Nation, with cultural storytelling about Creation of “turtle island”

·       Moons of the Pocomoke and how the terrapin can be a Calendar

·       Exploration of indigenous Containers of gourds and clay

·       Related hands-on-activity

·       Free to Museum members

 

August 5, Saturday, 10-2 Pocomoke River State Park, Shad Landing parkmaps/shadlandingmap 

 

·       Multiple demonstrations that take you back to the early 1600s to experience lifeways of the Pocomoke First People.

·       Special Features include Dugout Canoe Burning and Fire-Starting Demonstration at Noon.

·       Related hands-on-activities during the day.

·       Held outside of the Nature Center in good weather, and inside if raining. Free Entry

 

 

August 9 Wednesday, 1-3PM Delmarva Discovery Museum delmarvadiscoverycenter.org

 

·       Storytelling, Cattails and Shells 

·       Related hands-on-activity

·       Free to Museum members

 

 

September 9 – 10-4 pm Indigenous Heritage Day, Historic St Mary's City hsmcdigshistory.org

 

·       Drew Shuptar-Rayvis, Pocomoke Cultural Ambassador

 

 

September 30 – 1-3PM Delmarva Discovery Museum delmarvadiscoverycenter.org

 

·       Native Plants and Foods

·       Related interactive activity

·       Free to Museum members

 

October 14 - 10-5 pm – Nanticoke Jamboree at Handsell / Chicone www.restorehandsell.org

·       The Handsell Plantation represents three distinct cultural communities: Indigenous, Enslaved, and Colonial people who collectively shaped this region.

 

 

Nov 4 - time to be announced, Delmarva Discovery Museum delmarvadiscoverycenter.org

 

·       Special program –” Friends and Flutes -“Affright, then delight any man” ft. Ron Warren



 http://www.restorehandsell.org
History Lives at Handsell
4837 Indiantown Road Vienna Maryland
Please check the Handsell website for directions to the colonial site.


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