Scouts and Soldiers: Native American Living History Event in Norwalk on Nov. 3

Norwalk Historical Society Celebrates Native American Heritage Month with Scouts and Soldiers on Nov. 3

Drew Shuptar-Rayvis, a locally well-known living historian of Algonkian life, will run a family-friendly living history program, “Scouts and Soldiers - Native Americans in the Colonial Wars” on Sunday, November 3, 2019.

Learn about Native Americans and their crucial involvement in the colonial wars of the 18th century. Explore a Native American soldier’s campsite with living historian of Algonkian life, Drew Shuptar-Rayvis. View 18th century Native American artifacts, learn about Native American survival techniques and discover the Native American tradition of wampum belt making. There will also be a live musket demonstration. Drop-in anytime between 1:30pm – 3:30pm to discover Native American life.

The event takes place at Mill Hill Historic Park – 2 East Wall St. Norwalk, CT. Handicapped and Limited Mobility parking on-site only. For general parking, please follow signs to parking across the street.  

Early Bird Kid (6 - 12) tickets: $4.00. Kids Day of & at the door: $5.00. Early Bird Teen/Adult Tickets: $8.00.  Teen/Adult Day of & at the door: $10.00. Kids under 5: Free! Purchase tickets at https://scoutsandsoldiers.brownpapertickets.com/ or at the door.

For more information on visit www.norwalkhistoricalsociety.org, e-mail info@norwalkhistoricalsociety.org , or call 203-846-0525.  

The Norwalk Historical Society is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.  

Photo Credit: Drew Shuptar-Rayvis

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