Sasquatch: Ancient Native Perspectives on the Mysterious Beings of the Woods

When:
July 11, 2018 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2018-07-11T12:00:00-07:00
2018-07-11T16:00:00-07:00
Where:
White River Valley Museum
918 H Street SE Auburn
WA 98002
Contact:
White River Valley Museum
253-288-7433

SASQUATCH, ANCIENT NATIVE PERSPECTIVES ON THE
MYSTERIOUS BEINGS OF THE WOODS
ON DISPLAY
JULY 11 – DECEMBER 16, 2018
Long a subject of popular culture, cryptozoology and lore, people have been fascinated with the possible presence of mysterious humanoid beings that live deep in the Pacific Northwest forests. Sasquatch: Ancient Native Perspectives on the Mysterious Beings of the Woods will share the origins of Sasquatch as understood through some regional Native American traditions.

Click HERE for an audio preview.
See Evening Magazine tour the exhibit HERE.
Check out Q13 viewing the exhibit HERE.
Image: Dzoonokwa mask made by Bill Holm. Dzoonokwa is a forest giant revealed in Native stories and interviews from the Vancouver Island area.

This exhibit is sponsored by: 4Culture, Hugh & Jane Ferguson Foundation, and the Tulalip Tribe Charity Fund

 

Visit the Museum

The White River Valley Museum is administered as a partnership between the City of Auburn and the White River Valley Historical Society.
Wednesday – Sunday, noon – 4:00pm and every First Thursday from 6 – 8pm
For general information call 253-288-7433.

 

Admission
$5 for adults, $2 for children and seniors.
Every First Thursday and Third Sunday Admission is FREE!

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