CPN Cultural Heritage Center

Potawatomi Language Beginner Class
2025-09-02 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-09-09 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-09-16 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-09-30 17:00 - 19:00 UTC | CPN Cultural Heritage Center, 1899 S. Gordon Cooper Dr., Shawnee, OK, 74801, United States
This 6-week beginner Potawatomi Language class will be taught by Shelly Watson on Tuesdays from 5-7 p.m. This class is in person only at the Cultural Heritage Center. To RSVP, contact shelly.watson@potawatomi.org.

Cultural Skills Class: Dream Catcher Ornament
2025-09-03 13:00 - 16:00 | CPN Cultural Heritage Center, 1899 S. Gordon Cooper Dr., Shawnee, OK, 74801, United States
Join instructor Czarina Thompson for a class on making a dream catcher ornament. Materials are provided. RSVP at chcculturalactivities@potawatomi.org or by calling 405-878-5830.

Intermediate Potawatomi Language Class
2025-04-24 15:00 - 16:30 | CPN Cultural Heritage Center, 1899 S. Gordon Cooper Dr., Shawnee, OK, 74801, United States
This Intermediate Potawatomi Language Class is held weekly on Thursdays from 3-4:30 p.m. at the Cultural Heritage Center or online at cpn.news/intermediatelanguage. RSVP to language@potawatomi.org.

Open Sew
2025-09-08 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-09-15 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-09-22 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-09-29 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-10-06 09:00 - 16:00 | CPN Cultural Heritage Center, 1899 S. Gordon Cooper Dr., Shawnee, OK, 74801, United States
This is a class for all levels, join us to share your knowledge or learn from others. Tools are provided and we encourage you to bring your own project to work on.
For more info, email chcculturalactivities@potawatomi.org

Bead and Tea
2025-03-12 13:00 - 16:00, 2025-02-26 13:00 - 16:00 | CPN Cultural Heritage Center, 1899 S. Gordon Cooper Dr., Shawnee, OK, 74801, United States
This is a class for all levels, join us to drink tea and share your knowledge or learn from others. Tools are provided and we encourage you to bring your own projects and cup for seasonal tea tasting.
For more info, email chcculturalactivities@potawatomi.org

Cultural Skills Class: Natural Dye Presentation
2025-09-17 13:00 - 16:00 | CPN Cultural Heritage Center, 1899 S. Gordon Cooper Dr., Shawnee, OK, 74801, United States
Join instructor Czarina Thompson for a natural dye presentation. Materials are provided. RSVP at chcculturalactivities@potawatomi.org or by calling 405-878-5830.

Threads of Untold History
2025-09-17 18:00 - 20:00 | CPN Cultural Heritage Center, 1899 S. Gordon Cooper Dr., Shawnee, OK, 74801, United States
This one-night exhibition event features the first-ever portrait beadwork exhibition of Freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes. The immersive exhibition experience will include art, conversation, and a selection of small bites. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Learn more at threadsofuntoldhistory.com.

CANCELLED Potawatomi Language Beginner Class
2025-09-23 17:00 - 19:00 | CPN Cultural Heritage Center, 1899 S. Gordon Cooper Dr., Shawnee, OK, 74801, United States

CPN Veterans Organization Meeting
2025-09-23 18:00 - 20:00 | CPN Cultural Heritage Center, 1899 S. Gordon Cooper Dr., Shawnee, OK, 74801, United States
The CPN Veterans Organization meets monthly on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 6 p.m. at the Cultural Heritage Center. Dinner is provided. All CPN Veterans and their families are invited; you do not need to be a member of the organization to join.

CPN Veterans Organization @ Tecumseh Frontier Days Parade
2025-09-27 10:00 - 17:00 | Tecumseh Frontier Days, 114 N Broadway St, Tecumseh, OK, 74873, United States
CPN Veterans, along with their spouses and/or children, are invited to join the CPN Veterans Organization at the Tecumseh Frontier Days Parade at 10 a.m., with other special activities until 5 p.m.

Cultural Skills Class: Brick Stitch Earring
2025-10-01 09:00 - 12:00 | CPN Cultural Heritage Center, 1899 S. Gordon Cooper Dr., Shawnee, OK, 74801, United States
During this class, participants will learn basic brick stitch technique. The class is limited to 15 participants and registration is required. Please email chcculturalactivities@potawatomi.org to register.

Bead & Tea
2025-08-27 13:00 - 16:00 | CPN Cultural Heritage Center, 1899 S. Gordon Cooper Dr., Shawnee, OK, 74801, United States

FULL Cultural Skills Class: Bandolier Bag
2025-10-15 09:00 - 16:00 | CPN Cultural Heritage Center, 1899 S. Gordon Cooper Dr., Shawnee, OK, 74801, United States
Participants in this class will create their own bandolier bag. The class is limited to 8 participants; registration is required at chcculturalactivities@potawatomi.org or by calling 405-878-5830. A materials list will be provided upon registration.

Please note that no outside food or drink is allowed in the CHC classroom (water only).

Cultural Skills Class: Beginning Sewing Classes
2025-10-20 18:00 - 20:00 | CPN Cultural Heritage Center, 1899 S. Gordon Cooper Dr., Shawnee, OK, 74801, United States
This class is an opportunity for non-sewers to learn the basics of sewing! Supplies will be provided. Classes are limited to 8 participants, and registration is required. To register, contact chcculturalactivities@potawatomi.org or 405-878-5830.
Multiple class times will be offered to accommodate attendees’ schedules. Each class session follows the same structure and are intended as one-off classes rather than parts of a series. Please specify which session you would like to attend when registering.
