EVENTS
Wôpanâak Beginner Workbook Class
This class takes place at the Tribal building in Aquinnah on Tuesdays and Thursdays from October 15-November 14. Taught by WLRP certified teacher, Tysonnae Bolling.
Wôpanâak Beginner Workbook Class
This class takes place at the Tribal building in Aquinnah on Tuesdays and Thursdays from October 15-November 14. Taught by WLRP certified teacher, Tysonnae Bolling.
Cultural Night (for tribal families): BYO Craft
Tribal families are invited to join us for 2024 Cultural Nights! Cultural Nights consist of lessons, activities, stories, and invaluable time in community!
Day 1: Carve Your Own Spoon! (for Tribal Families)
Tribal members and their families are invited to join the Aquinnah Cultural Center and Sassafras Earth Education to carve their own spoon!
Day 2: Carve Your Own Spoon! (for Tribal Families)
Tribal members and their families are invited to join the Aquinnah Cultural Center and Sassafras Earth Education to carve their own spoon!
Educator Best Practices for Working With Indigenous Content, Citizens, and Communities
The Aquinnah Cultural Center is pleased to announce this opportunity designed for educators and learning organizations.
Wôpanâak Beginner Workbook Class
This class takes place at the Tribal building in Aquinnah on Tuesdays and Thursdays from October 15-November 14. Taught by WLRP certified teacher, Tysonnae Bolling.
Wôpanâak Beginner Workbook Class
This class takes place at the Tribal building in Aquinnah on Tuesdays and Thursdays from October 15-November 14. Taught by WLRP certified teacher, Tysonnae Bolling.
Cultural Night (for tribal families): BYO Craft
Tribal families are invited to join us for 2024 Cultural Nights! Cultural Nights consist of lessons, activities, stories, and invaluable time in community!
Cultural Night (for tribal families): BYO Craft
Tribal families are invited to join us for 2024 Cultural Nights! Cultural Nights consist of lessons, activities, stories, and invaluable time in community!
Pt. 1: Deer Butchering Demo with David Vanderhoop
Tribal families are invited to join the Aquinnah Cultural Center and Sassafras Earth Education for a hands-on demonstration on how to butcher deer. The full program will be delivered in three parts at Sassafras Earth Education on the following dates:
Sunday, November 24 from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sunday, December 1 from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sunday, December 8 from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Please bring your own lunch and wear warm clothes or layers that you don’t mind getting dirty!
Cultural Night (for tribal families): BYO Craft
Tribal families are invited to join us for 2024 Cultural Nights! Cultural Nights consist of lessons, activities, stories, and invaluable time in community!
Pt. 2: Deer Butchering Demo with David Vanderhoop
Tribal families are invited to join the Aquinnah Cultural Center and Sassafras Earth Education for a hands-on demonstration on how to butcher deer. The full program will be delivered in three parts at Sassafras Earth Education on the following dates:
Sunday, November 24 from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sunday, December 1 from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sunday, December 8 from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Please bring your own lunch and wear warm clothes or layers that you don’t mind getting dirty!
Pt. 3: Deer Butchering Demo with David Vanderhoop
Tribal families are invited to join the Aquinnah Cultural Center and Sassafras Earth Education for a hands-on demonstration on how to butcher deer. The full program will be delivered in three parts at Sassafras Earth Education on the following dates:
Sunday, November 24 from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sunday, December 1 from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sunday, December 8 from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Please bring your own lunch and wear warm clothes or layers that you don’t mind getting dirty!
VIRTUAL - Educator Best Practices for Working With Indigenous Content, Citizens, and Communities
The Aquinnah Cultural Center is pleased to announce this virtual opportunity designed for Martha’s Vineyard-based educators and learning organizations.
Winter Social
Our first annual Winter Social is a day for our Aquinnah Wampanoag community and invited guests to celebrate the beginning of the winter months! Join us in dancing, singing, storytelling, crafting, and feasting!
Meal will be potluck style; please bring a dish to share if you’re able.
Shuttle Bus Transportation
Pick Up: Vineyard Haven at 12:45 PM (12:00 PM boat out of WH).
Drop off: Leaving WCC at 5:15 PM (6:15 PM boat out of VH).
Ribbonwear and Wampanoag regalia encouraged!
This event is made possible through a partnership with the Wampanoag Tribe of Hay Head (Aquinnah).
Cultural Night (for tribal families): BYO Craft
Tribal families are invited to join us for 2024 Cultural Nights! Cultural Nights consist of lessons, activities, stories, and invaluable time in community!
Wôpanâak Beginner Workbook Class
This class takes place at the Tribal building in Aquinnah on Tuesdays and Thursdays from October 15-November 14. Taught by WLRP certified teacher, Tysonnae Bolling.
Wôpanâak Beginner Workbook Class
This class takes place at the Tribal building in Aquinnah on Tuesdays and Thursdays from October 15-November 14. Taught by WLRP certified teacher, Tysonnae Bolling.
Cultural Night (for tribal families): BYO Craft
Tribal families are invited to join us for 2024 Cultural Nights! Cultural Nights consist of lessons, activities, stories, and invaluable time in community!
Wôpanâak Beginner Workbook Class
This class takes place at the Tribal building in Aquinnah on Tuesdays and Thursdays from October 15-November 14. Taught by WLRP certified teacher, Tysonnae Bolling.
Wôpanâak Beginner Workbook Class
This class takes place at the Tribal building in Aquinnah on Tuesdays and Thursdays from October 15-November 14. Taught by WLRP certified teacher, Tysonnae Bolling.
Wôpanâak Language Informational (for tribal families)
Saturday, October 19, join wôpanâak language teachers jessie little doe baird, Tysonnae Bolling, and Camille Madison for a community discussion about Wôpanâak (Wampanoag language). This event is a perfect opportunity to bring any questions you’ve always wanted to ask about the history and context of our language. This event is in conjuction with the Wôpanâak Language Reclamation Project (WLRP).
Light refreshments will be available.
Cultural Night (for tribal families): BYO Craft
Tribal families are invited to join us for 2024 Cultural Nights! Cultural Nights consist of lessons, activities, stories, and invaluable time in community!
Wôpanâak Beginner Workbook Class
This class takes place at the Tribal building in Aquinnah on Tuesdays and Thursdays from October 15-November 14. Taught by WLRP certified teacher, Tysonnae Bolling.
Wôpanâak Beginner Workbook Class
This class takes place at the Tribal building in Aquinnah on Tuesdays and Thursdays from October 15-November 14. Taught by WLRP certified teacher, Tysonnae Bolling.
Educator Best Practices for Working With Indigenous Content, Citizens, and Communities
The Aquinnah Cultural Center is pleased to announce this opportunity designed for educators and learning organizations.
Cultural Night (for tribal families): BYO Craft
Tribal families are invited to join us for 2024 Cultural Nights! Cultural Nights consist of lessons, activities, stories, and invaluable time in community!
Cultural Night (for tribal families): BYO Craft
Tribal families are invited to join us for 2024 Cultural Nights! Cultural Nights consist of lessons, activities, stories, and invaluable time in community!
History In Perspective: A Guided Walking Tour (Copy)
This August, immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of Aquinnah Wampanoag homelands with our exclusive guided walking tour. This enriching journey, led by Jannette Vanderhoop, takes you from the Aquinnah Cultural Center to the breathtaking Gay Head Cliffs Overlook and concludes at the historic Gay Head Lighthouse.
Cultural Night (for tribal families): BYO Craft
Tribal families are invited to join us for 2024 Cultural Nights! Cultural Nights consist of lessons, activities, stories, and invaluable time in community!
History In Perspective: A Guided Walking Tour (Copy)
This August, immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of Aquinnah Wampanoag homelands with our exclusive guided walking tour. This enriching journey, led by Jannette Vanderhoop, takes you from the Aquinnah Cultural Center to the breathtaking Gay Head Cliffs Overlook and concludes at the historic Gay Head Lighthouse.
Carve Your Own Spoon! (for Tribal Families)
Tribal members and their families are invited to join the Aquinnah Cultural Center and Sassafras Earth Education to carve their own spoon!
History In Perspective: A Guided Walking Tour
This August, immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of Aquinnah Wampanoag homelands with our exclusive guided walking tour. This enriching journey, led by Jannette Vanderhoop, takes you from the Aquinnah Cultural Center to the breathtaking Gay Head Cliffs Overlook and concludes at the historic Gay Head Lighthouse.
Cultural Night (for tribal families): BYO Craft
Tribal families are invited to join us for 2024 Cultural Nights! Cultural Nights consist of lessons, activities, stories, and invaluable time in community!
History In Perspective: A Guided Walking Tour
This August, immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of Aquinnah Wampanoag homelands with our exclusive guided walking tour. This enriching journey, led by Jannette Vanderhoop, takes you from the Aquinnah Cultural Center to the breathtaking Gay Head Cliffs Overlook and concludes at the historic Gay Head Lighthouse.
Gourd Bowl Painting (for Tribal Families)
Tribal members and their families are invited to join the Aquinnah Cultural Center for a workshop on how to paint small gourd bowls.
Artist Talk with Julia Marden
Join us for a special event highlighting the artistry of Aquinnah Wampanoag artist Julia Marden.
Cultural Night (for tribal families): Social Songs and Dance
Tribal families are invited to join us for 2024 Cultural Nights! Cultural Nights consist of lessons, activities, stories, and invaluable time in community!
Author Talk: Victoria Wright
Join us at the Aquinnah Cultural Center for a conversation with Aquinnah Wampanoag author Victoria Wright. Wright will discuss her latest book: The Quiet Butterfly.
17th Annual Native Artisans Market & Festival
Each year, the Aquinnah Cultural Center hosts the Native Artisan Market and festival to highlight Native artisans and showcase their work. Join us to shop directly from artisans, listen to live music, watch artist demos, and make a craft of your own!
Cultural Night (for tribal families): Twining
Tribal families are invited to join us for 2024 Cultural Nights! Cultural Nights consist of lessons, activities, stories, and invaluable time in community!
Cultural Night (for tribal families): Game Night
Tribal families are invited to join us for December 2023 Cultural Nights! Cultural Nights consist of lessons, activities, stories, and invaluable time in community!
Cultural Night (for tribal families): BYO Craft
Tribal families are invited to join us for 2024 Cultural Nights! Cultural Nights consist of lessons, activities, stories, and invaluable time in community!
Cultural Night (for tribal families): BYO Craft
Tribal families are invited to join us for 2024 Cultural Nights! Cultural Nights consist of lessons, activities, stories, and invaluable time in community!
Cultural Night (for tribal families): Twining
Tribal families are invited to join us for 2024 Cultural Nights! Cultural Nights consist of lessons, activities, stories, and invaluable time in community!