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Happy trails to retiring Deborah Kish, who managed volunteers
By Lezlie Laxton, Eiteljorg director of human resources If you have ever volunteered at the Eiteljorg, you are familiar with Deborah Kish. Deborah began her time at the museum in 2008 as the manager of volunteer services and will be retiring in October 2020. Deborah...
News Release: Popular Eiteljorg Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) Celebration Goes All VIRTUAL
Experience local and national artists and acts free online Oct. 28-Nov.2 INDIANAPOLIS – A popular annual community cultural arts celebration will be all virtual for the first time this year. The nationally recognized Eiteljorg Museum Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead)...
Indigenous Peoples’ Day – October 12, 2020
Scott Shoemaker, left, and Jason Larrison, right, at the Oct. 12 news conference On Monday Oct. 12, the Eiteljorg Museum was the venue for a news conference where a proclamation by the Indianapolis City-County Council about Indigenous Peoples' Day was read...
Hear how Scott Shoemaker, Ph.D., celebrates Indigenous Peoples’ Day
On the second Monday of every October, I celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day. As an Indigenous person of this place, whose ancestors have been here since time immemorial, I celebrate their resilience so that I can be here today and say “niila myaamia, mihtohseenia”, “I...
Jingle Rails pulls into the station with miniature versions of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indiana State Fair and more
By Sara Spieth, Eiteljorg marketing and communications intern Escape from being stuck at home and experience the wonders of the American West as well as the Indiana State Fair and Indianapolis 500 — all in miniature — by visiting the Eiteljorg Museum. The whimsical...
Día de Muertos Celebration goes virtual Oct. 28-Nov. 2
Local favorites and international acts are highlights of this year’s celebration By Alisa Nordholt-Dean, Beeler Family director of education and public programs While nothing can replace the experience of watching colorful twirling folklórico dancers, taking selfies...
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