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Kids@CAM: Native American Heritage Day & Sensory HourSaturday, November 21, 2026 | 9 AM–12 PM
Reception Hall and Galleries
Celebrate Native American Heritage Day at CAM with a special morning of art, storytelling, and family-friendly activities! Join Cherokee artist Beth Anderson for hands-on artmaking inspired by Cherokee culture and traditions, including an exploration of the Cherokee syllabary, a unique writing system in which symbols represent syllables rather than individual letters.
Kids@CAM welcomes the whole family, with creative activities designed for a variety of ages. Families can also enjoy a guided gallery tour at 11:30 AM. Join us for the artmaking, the tour, or both!
10 AM–12 PM | Kids@CAM with Beth Anderson
Reception Hall
Join Cherokee artist Beth Anderson for hands-on art activities exploring Cherokee culture, language, and storytelling. Learn about the Cherokee syllabary through drawing activities and discover how art and language help preserve and share cultural traditions. Anderson will also introduce families to her books and artistic practice.
CAM Members: $5 per adult or child
Not-Yet Members: $10 per adult or child
EBT Cardholders: Free
CAM Member Registration: https://52374.blackbaudhosting.com/52374/MEMBER-KidsCAM-21Nov2026
Not-Yet-Member Registration: https://52374.blackbaudhosting.com/52374/NON-MEMBER-KidsCAM-21Nov2026
11:30 AM | Family-Friendly Gallery Tour
Galleries
Explore CAM’s exhibitions with a family-friendly guided tour led by museum staff. Discover the stories behind the artwork and engage with art through an experience designed for visitors of all ages.
About the Artist
Beth Anderson is a contemporary visual artist and citizen of Cherokee Nation who divides her time between North Carolina and upstate New York. Her multidisciplinary practice is shaped by Cherokee culture, a love of materials and handmade objects, and a deep connection to land and nature.
Working across a variety of media, including metals, illustration, glass, beadwork, and basketry, Anderson brings traditional influences and contemporary artistic approaches together in her work.
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