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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit-7/2026-10-08/
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit-5/2026-10-08/
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit-4/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:Museum of the Cherokee People\, 589 Tsali Blvd\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nFree guided tours are for individual ticket buyers. If you are interested in booking a guided tour for your adult group\, click here. If you are interested in guided tours for school groups\, click here. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit-_copy/2026-10-06/
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nFree guided tours are for individual ticket buyers. If you are interested in booking a guided tour for your adult group\, click here. If you are interested in guided tours for school groups\, click here. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit-3/2026-10-06/
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nFree guided tours are for individual ticket buyers. If you are interested in booking a guided tour for your adult group\, click here. If you are interested in guided tours for school groups\, click here. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit-2/2026-10-06/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20261006T093000
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nFree guided tours are for individual ticket buyers. If you are interested in booking a guided tour for your adult group\, click here. If you are interested in guided tours for school groups\, click here. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit/2026-10-06/
LOCATION:Museum of the Cherokee People\, 589 Tsali Blvd\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Cherokee History & Stories
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://motcp.org/event/cherokee-history-stories/2026-10-05/
CATEGORIES:Community Learning,Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20261002T143000
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SUMMARY:Fingerweaving Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Bring a current project or begin a new one using the Museum’s supplies.
URL:https://motcp.org/event/fingerweaving-fridays-4/2026-10-02/
CATEGORIES:Community,Community Learning
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit-6/2026-10-01/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20261001T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20261001T144500
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit-7/2026-10-01/
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit-5/2026-10-01/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20261001T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20261001T104500
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit-4/2026-10-01/
LOCATION:Museum of the Cherokee People\, 589 Tsali Blvd\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Fear As A Teacher: A Qualla-Ween Mini Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Cherokee oral histories teach important lessons and are a central part of Cherokee culture. Experience the unique perspective of Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians’ artists and makers at Museum of the Cherokee People. \nFear As a Teacher is presented as a part of Qualla-Ween. Celebrate Halloween all month long with activities in the cultural district of Cherokee\, North Carolina!
URL:https://motcp.org/event/fear-as-a-teacher-a-qualla-ween-mini-exhibit-2-2/
LOCATION:Museum of the Cherokee People\, 589 Tsali Blvd\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260929T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260929T154500
DTSTAMP:20260910T144240Z
CREATED:20260825T200220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T144240Z
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nFree guided tours are for individual ticket buyers. If you are interested in booking a guided tour for your adult group\, click here. If you are interested in guided tours for school groups\, click here. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit-_copy/2026-09-29/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260929T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260929T144500
DTSTAMP:20260910T144153Z
CREATED:20260825T200048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T144153Z
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nFree guided tours are for individual ticket buyers. If you are interested in booking a guided tour for your adult group\, click here. If you are interested in guided tours for school groups\, click here. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit-3/2026-09-29/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260929T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260929T114500
DTSTAMP:20260910T144054Z
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nFree guided tours are for individual ticket buyers. If you are interested in booking a guided tour for your adult group\, click here. If you are interested in guided tours for school groups\, click here. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit-2/2026-09-29/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260929T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260929T104500
DTSTAMP:20260910T143614Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T143614Z
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nFree guided tours are for individual ticket buyers. If you are interested in booking a guided tour for your adult group\, click here. If you are interested in guided tours for school groups\, click here. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit/2026-09-29/
LOCATION:Museum of the Cherokee People\, 589 Tsali Blvd\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Fingerweaving Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Bring a current project or begin a new one using the Museum’s supplies.
URL:https://motcp.org/event/fingerweaving-fridays-4/2026-09-25/
CATEGORIES:Community,Community Learning
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit-6/2026-09-24/
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit-7/2026-09-24/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260924T114500
DTSTAMP:20260910T143837Z
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit-5/2026-09-24/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260924T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260924T104500
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit-4/2026-09-24/
LOCATION:Museum of the Cherokee People\, 589 Tsali Blvd\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260922T154500
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nFree guided tours are for individual ticket buyers. If you are interested in booking a guided tour for your adult group\, click here. If you are interested in guided tours for school groups\, click here. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit-_copy/2026-09-22/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260922T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260922T144500
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nFree guided tours are for individual ticket buyers. If you are interested in booking a guided tour for your adult group\, click here. If you are interested in guided tours for school groups\, click here. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit-3/2026-09-22/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260922T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260922T114500
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nFree guided tours are for individual ticket buyers. If you are interested in booking a guided tour for your adult group\, click here. If you are interested in guided tours for school groups\, click here. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit-2/2026-09-22/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260922T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260922T104500
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nFree guided tours are for individual ticket buyers. If you are interested in booking a guided tour for your adult group\, click here. If you are interested in guided tours for school groups\, click here. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Museum of the Cherokee People\, 589 Tsali Blvd\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260918T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260918T163000
DTSTAMP:20260818T165642Z
CREATED:20260818T165509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T165642Z
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SUMMARY:Fingerweaving Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Bring a current project or begin a new one using the Museum’s supplies.
URL:https://motcp.org/event/fingerweaving-fridays-4/2026-09-18/
CATEGORIES:Community,Community Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260917T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260917T104500
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour: Main Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Take a free guided 60-90-minute tour of the Museum’s main exhibition\, learn about its storied history and exciting future with an Atsila Anotasgi Cultural Specialist from the Museum’s Education team. \nTours depart from the Museum’s lobby and are available available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30am\, 10:30am\, 1:30pm\, and 2:30pm. \nA group of motivated and passionate artists\, storytellers\, singers\, dancers\, researchers\, Cherokee language learners\, and knowledge seekers\, Atsila Anotasgi (the Cherokee word for “Fire Builders”) focus on cultural preservation by reconnecting with their Eastern Cherokee heritage. The group is comprised entirely of enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who educate non-Indigenous and Indigenous communities about Eastern Cherokee belief systems\, concepts\, song and dance\, and traditions through lectures\, dance performances\, art demonstrations\, and storytelling sessions. \n 
URL:https://motcp.org/event/free-guided-tour-main-exhibit-4/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:Museum of the Cherokee People\, 589 Tsali Blvd\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260911T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Monticello:20260911T163000
DTSTAMP:20260818T165642Z
CREATED:20260818T165509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T165642Z
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SUMMARY:Fingerweaving Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Bring a current project or begin a new one using the Museum’s supplies.
URL:https://motcp.org/event/fingerweaving-fridays-4/2026-09-11/
CATEGORIES:Community,Community Learning
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