Programs and Tours

One to two hour programs are conducted for all nursery schools, home school groups, regular schools, youth groups, adult groups or just family groups on a mini-vacation. They learn in detail about the last group of Indians, the Whittlesey people, to live in this area before the arrival of the European. In addition, several hands-on activities are offered to visitors.

The Indian Museum library of over 1,000 books and periodicals is used by students of all ages, from elementary to adults. The museum staff gladly assists students with their research.

Special programs offered by the museum include Native American speakers and craftspeople. Speakers tell of different cultures and archaeological work. Workshops are offered for students, teachers and adults.

Please contact the museum in order to learn more about the programs, pricing and scheduling of an event or tour for you, your family, school, organization and group.

Free, onsite and handicap accessible parking.

The Indian Museum is supported entirely through membership of individuals and families, businesses, corporations and foundations, plus the small fees for admission and for tour/programs presented to nursery schools, home schools, public schools, youth groups and adults. The museum receives no state or federal funding.

Membership in the museum is key to learning more about what the museum offers. If you are interested in becoming a member, please contact the museum.

There are various categories of membership with the museum designed to fit everyone's unique needs. Membership in the museum does provide access to additional programs and events prior to becoming available to the general public. The categories of membership are listed below. If you would like to become a member, please contact the museum.