Library EventAll Abilities Club: Welcome to an Oneida Powwow!

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 - 2:30pm to 3:30pm

06/11/2025 2:30pm 06/11/2025 3:30pm All Abilities Club: Welcome to an Oneida Powwow! Led by Amanda Cawthorn, a tribally-enrolled member of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin, learn what a powwow is and why they are important. Take in the vibrant colors, sounds, and tastes of an Oneida powwow as you explore different types of dance and regalia, try a sample of a traditional Strawberry Drink, and join in a Friendship Dance! Amanda Cawthorn is a cultural ambassador with the CultureALL program who enjoys sharing her culture to help audiences see past the many stereotypes about Native Americans and understand that Native cultures are still alive and strong in the present. All Abilities Club programs are designed for those who are neurodivergent, or who experience intellectual or developmental disabilities, offering an inclusive, lower-stimulation, and supported environment. All ages are welcome! Iowa City Public Library Iowa City Public Library America/Chicago public

Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C

Led by Amanda Cawthorn, a tribally-enrolled member of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin, learn what a powwow is and why they are important. Take in the vibrant colors, sounds, and tastes of an Oneida powwow as you explore different types of dance and regalia, try a sample of a traditional Strawberry Drink, and join in a Friendship Dance!

Amanda Cawthorn is a cultural ambassador with the CultureALL program who enjoys sharing her culture to help audiences see past the many stereotypes about Native Americans and understand that Native cultures are still alive and strong in the present.

All Abilities Club programs are designed for those who are neurodivergent, or who experience intellectual or developmental disabilities, offering an inclusive, lower-stimulation, and supported environment. All ages are welcome!

If you need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event, please contact the Library.

This event is open to the public.

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