This page may contain affiliate or sponsored links. MyActiveChild.com will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on an affiliate link, and the presence of our sponsors/advertising partners is what makes this website possible. Thank you for supporting us. For more information, see our terms of use.
- This event has passed.
America on the Eve of Invasion: Eastern Woodland Peoples Free Event (Chesapeake)
November 20, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Mariner’s Museum Assistant Curator for Community Engagement Erika Ellis explores the world of the Eastern Woodland indigenous people, which includes the Powhatan and Nansemond, and their lives before invasion by European powers. These native inhabitants survived off the land and waters for generations. Their legacy and heritage, once nearly lost, is connected to our local and national story. Free event; meet the speaker and enjoy light refreshments.