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May 27-31 - Artifact I.D. - Participate in the process of identifying actual projectile points (arrowheads). Learn how archaeologists learn about past cultures through examination of artifacts. June 3-7 - Travois - Learn how people survived on the prairie for thousands of year and how they depended on the bison for survival. June 10-14 - Prairie Tour- Learn about the prairie ecosystem while searching for grasses and flowers. June 17-21 - Prairie animals - Learn about various animals of the prairie by examining their pelts and making plaster animal tracks. June 24-28 - Atlatl - Learn about the atlatl, an ancient hunting device used by the people of the area before the bow and arrow. Receive instruction on how to properly use an atlatl while trying to hunt a life-size buffalo target. July 1-5 - American Indian games - Learn how to play the Moccasin game, Awl game and/or others. July 8-12 - Travois - Learn how people survived on the prairie for thousands of years using the buffalo as the main animal for survival. July 15-19 - Winter Count - Discover how American Indians kept track of history by using a Winter Count. July 22-26 - Prairie animals- Learn about various animals of the prairie by examining their pelts and making plaster animal tracks. July 29-August 2 - Prairie Tour- Learn about the prairie ecosystem while searching for grasses and flowers. August 5-9 - American Indian games - Learn how to play the Moccasin game, Awl game and/or others. August 12-16 - Travois - Find out how people survived on the prairie for thousands of years using the buffalo as the main animal for survival. August 19-23 - Winter Count - Discover how American Indians kept track of history with a wintercount. August 26-30 - Prairie Tour - Learn about the prairie ecosystem while searching for grasses and flowers. September 2-6 - Prairie Animals- Learn about various animals of the prairie by examining their pelts and making plaster animal tracks. |