The center offers engaging experiences for all ages, from life-size walk-through dioramas that transport visitors into the past, to changing exhibits and live performances of contemporary arts and cultures. Extensive interactive exhibits depict 18,000 years of Native and natural history, while two libraries, including one for children, offer a diverse selection of materials on the histories and cultures of all Native peoples of the United States and Canada.

Learn about preventing childhood diabetes in our new exhibit, Through the Eyes of the Eagle: Illustrating Healthy Living for Children, February 20-May 29, 2010. Through the Eyes of the Eagle features sixty-five vibrant original watercolor paintings from a series of diabetes prevention stories for Native American children. Be inspired to eat better and exercise more after viewing the artwork! For more information on museum activities, live performances and educational programs, click here.