CPN Cultural Heritage Center

Bead & Tea
2025-07-09 13:00 - 16:00 UTC | 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

Bead and Tea
2025-07-09 13:00 - 16:00, 2025-06-11 13:00 - 16:00 UTC | CPN Cultural Heritage Center, 1899 S. Gordon Cooper Dr., Shawnee, OK, 74801, United States

Cultural Skills Class: Beginning Loom Beading
2025-07-09 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | CPN Cultural Heritage Center, 1899 S. Gordon Cooper Dr., Shawnee, OK, 74801, United States
Participants will learn the basics of loom beading and how to start a future project. To register or with questions, contact chcculturalactivities@potawatomi.org.

Open Sew
2025-07-07 09:00 - 16:00 UTC, 2025-05-26 09:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | 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

Intermediate Potawatomi Language Class
2025-07-03 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-06-26 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-06-19 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-06-12 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-06-05 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-05-29 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-05-22 15:00 - 16:30 UTC | 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.

Potawatomi Language Conversational Class
2025-07-02 15:30 - 16:30, 2025-06-25 15:30 - 16:30, 2025-06-18 15:30 - 16:30, 2025-06-11 15:30 - 16:30, 2025-06-04 15:30 - 16:30, 2025-05-28 15:30 - 16:30, 2025-05-21 15:30 - 16:30 UTC | Zoom
This online class will focus on speaking Potawatomi as well as listening and comprehension. Join online at cpn.news/conversational. Email language@potawatomi.org with questions.

Cultural Skills Class: Moccasin Making
2025-07-02 09:00 - 16:00 UTC | CPN Cultural Heritage Center, 1899 S. Gordon Cooper Dr., Shawnee, OK, 74801, United States
Participants will have two options for learning moccasin making during this class:
Option 1: Make a pair of moccasins with the purchase of a kit ($30 each, 20 kits available)
Option 2: Learn the process of moccasin making using your own materials or practice leather stitching on leather scraps (no cost)
Please register for option 1 or 2 by emailing chcculturalactivities@potawatomi.org.

Bodéwadmimwen Language Series
2025-06-24 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-06-17 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-06-10 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-06-03 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-05-27 18:00 - 19:00 UTC | Zoom
This 6-week series will be taught by Wkenodan Gétgadékwen and moderated by Naganwétek (Robert Collins). It will be hosted on Zoom from 6-7 p.m. Central Time. To register, please contact Naganwétek (Robert Collins) at 405-878-5830 Ext. 1707 or robert.collins@potawatomi.org.

Peyote Stitch Keychain Workshop
2025-05-28 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | CPN Cultural Heritage Center, 1899 S. Gordon Cooper Dr., Shawnee, OK, 74801, United States
Learn how to make a peyote stitch keychain with instructor Czarina Thompson. There is no cost for this class; to register, contact chcculturalactivities@potawatomi.org.

Virtual Shishibé Night
2025-05-21 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | Zoom
Join us for a Virtual Shishibé Night! There will be Language and prizes. If interested, please email Robert Collins at robert.collins@potawatomi.org.

Powwow Dance and Arena Etiquette Class
2025-05-21 17:30 - 19:30, 2025-05-21 14:00 - 16:00 UTC | CPN Cultural Heritage Center, 1899 S. Gordon Cooper Dr., Shawnee, OK, 74801, United States
This workshop will cover powwow dance and arena etiquette. The class is free to attend; please email chcculturalactivities@potawatomi.org to register.
Two sessions of this class will be offered, one from 2-4 p.m. and one from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on May 21.
