• Volunteer & Docent Orientation

    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Are you interested in becoming a volunteer or docent? Learn more about getting involved at the Mitchell Museum in our 1-hour long orientation session. During the orientation, we’ll share information on our museum docent program, our upcoming traveling docent program, as well as opportunities to volunteer in front desk/administrative, garden, and craft activity programs.   For more information, please contact: Josee – jstarr@gichigamiin-museum.org | (847) […]

  • FREE DAY – July 6th

    Visit the Mitchell Museum for FREE on July 6th, for our monthly free day! Thank you to our Board Member Kenneth Traisman for sponsoring the day so we can provide free admission to all our visitors. Our open hours will be 10:00am - 5:00pm We hope to see you then!

  • Volunteer & Docent Orientation

    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Are you interested in becoming a volunteer or docent? Learn more about getting involved at the Mitchell Museum in our 1-hour long orientation session. During the orientation, we’ll share information on our museum docent program, our upcoming traveling docent program, as well as opportunities to volunteer in front desk/administrative, garden, and craft activity programs.   For more […]

  • Volunteer & Docent Orientation

    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Are you interested in becoming a volunteer or docent? Learn more about getting involved at the Mitchell Museum in our 1-hour long orientation session. During the orientation, we’ll share information on our museum docent program, our upcoming traveling docent program, as well as opportunities to volunteer in front desk/administrative, garden, and craft activity programs.   For more […]

  • August Free Day

    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Join us for a day of free admission at the Mitchell Museum on Thursday, August 3rd, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Stay tuned as we announce more free days in the coming months! For more information about this program, please contact: info@gichigamiin-museum.org | (847) 475-1030 

  • Family Day 2023

    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Join us for an afternoon of family crafts, storytelling, native food, shop at our Artists Alley, enjoy live music, and so much more! Thanks to our incredible sponsors, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services, this year’s Family Day will be FREE to attend.     Throughout the event you can visit info booths to learn more about […]

  • Free Day

    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Join us for a day of free admission at the Mitchell Museum on Monday, September 25th, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.   For more information about this program, please contact: info@gichigamiin-museum.org | (847) 475-1030

  • Virtual Artist Discussion with Jaime Black-Morsette

    Zoom (Pre-Registration Required)

      Join us for our artist discussion about their work and who they are as artists. There will be a live Q&A at the end of each discussion. Join the Mitchell Museum and the Consulate General of Canada for a virtual discussion with Jaime Black-Morsette, a Red River Métis artist and activist living and working […]

  • Every Child Matters Powwow

      The Mitchell Museum is a proud co-sponsor of this event. MORE INFORMATION: Contact Cyndee Fox-Starr at cstarr@aihschgo.org or Christine Redcloud at credcloud@aihschgo.org at or call American Indian Health Services at (773) 883-9100.   Participant Information

  • Harvest Fest

    Eggleston Park

    Join Mitchell Museum of the American Indian, the Ecology Center, and other Evanston community agriculture organizations to celebrate the joys of the fall season at our Harvest Fest!  Go on a tour of the Farmette, bee apiary, and Food Forest and partake in fall-themed games, a pumpkin patch, a scarecrow-making contest, falls crafts, live music, […]

  • Indigenous Peoples’ Day

    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Indigenous Peoples’ Day honors the culture and history of Native people past, present, and future. Join us at the Mitchell Museum to celebrate the diversity and vibrancy of Indigenous cultures with FREE admission to the museum all day. Bring your friends and your family to enrich your understanding of Indigenous histories and cultures, enjoy guided craft activities, and shop at […]