Ancestors & Elders ~ Grandparent's Day at the Cathlapotle Plankhouse
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Sunday, September 9th, 2018
Schedule:
8:00 AM “Early” Bird Walk with Refuge Naturalist.
12:30 PM “Ancestors and Elders”
Join us as Sam Robinson, Vice-Chairman of the Chinook Indian Nation, and his granddaughter Destany share intragenerational experiences and connection to the Cathlapotle Plankhouse and the importance of having a living House as part of Contemporary Indigenous Culture.
2:00 PM Refuge Naturalist-led Geology Walk
Discover what’s hidden under our landscape and ties us to our past.
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Plankhouse Tours and Activities
Explore hands-on displays inside the Plankhouse and family-friendly activities
Cathlapotle Plankhouse on the Carty Unit, Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, 28908 NW Main Ave, Ridgefield, WA 98642
Free with $3.00 per vehicle refuge admission. Details on fees and directions: https://ridgefieldfriends.org/visit-the-refuge/