Patuxent Encounters
August 4-August 5
Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum
St. Leonard, Maryland
Patuxent Encounters: The Patuxent Indians and Captain John Smith is a be a two-day event focused on the lasting contributions that American Indians have made and continue to make to our nation's social, political, technological, and cultural fiber. The event will have many components, including a "We are Still Here" area, focused on presentations by local tribes and groups. Cultural and technological demonstrations of basketry, flintknapping, pottery, archery, etc. We will have traditional, interpreted dance, music, and storytelling. We will also open our newly improved Eastern Woodland Indian Village to the public.
for more information
Megan Williams Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum
mwilliams@mdp.state.md.us 410-586-8501
jefpat.org
