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Travel in Time History Field Trip for Homeschoolers

SMJ House 303 Willamette St., Eugene,, OR, United States

Join us for a fun afternoon learning about Oregon history at the SMJ House in Eugene! This hands-on history field trip is best for ages 5 -12. Come learn about the history of the house and pioneers, the Kalapuya people who have lived here since time immemorial, and the fur trappers that lived in the Willamette Valley. We will have three groups that rotate every 30 minutes and explore different parts of history inside the house....

$7.00

Native American Cultural Presentation at Fern Ridge Library

Fern Ridge Public Library 88026 Territorial Hwy, Veneta, OR

Join us at the Fern Ridge Library in October, in honor of Native American Heritage Month (in November), with Deitrich Peters of the Grand Ronde Tribe. Deitrich (Deitz) has graciously agreed to share elements of his regalia and will play flute music, talk about his culture, and answer questions. SCEC Executive Director Karen Rainsong will attend and display items of Kalapuya material culture. Best for ages 8 and up.

Los Pueblos School Day-Out at the Community Center

Cottage Grove Community Center 700 E Gibbs Ave,, Cottage Grove,, OR, United States

Monday,  January 20th, 2025 A fun School Day-Out Program for Guatemalan and Latino children in Cottage Grove, celebrating culture and civil rights in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. […]

Frontier Heritage Fair SCEC booth 2025

Lane County History Museum

Join us Feb 15th and 16th at the Lane County Fairgrounds at the annual Frontier Heritage Fair!9am to 5pm on Saturday9am to 4pm on Sunday This indoor family-friendly event features […]

Spring Break History Camp with SMJ House 2025

SMJ House 303 Willamette St., Eugene,, OR, United States

History Camp for Children Looking for something fun to do over Spring Break? Join us for three fun filled days of history themed day camp at the beautiful Shelton McMurphey […]

Los Pueblos Spring Break Camp 2025

Cottage Grove Community Center 700 E Gibbs Ave,, Cottage Grove,, OR, United States

This fun spring break camp features games, art, movement, music, and activities about the history of South America. The camp is taught by Janet Hernandez, our Program Coordinator for the […]

Spring Outdoor School Teaching- Kalapuya Ways

Each year in Spring and Fall, SCEC teaches the Kalapuya Ways program for Outdoor School in the Dorena area, for hundreds of children. We provide a 45 minute unit on […]