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Festivals and programs provide a great opportunity to meet artists and learn about their artistic inspirations. From small group lectures and intimate marketplaces to the acclaimed Guild Indian Fair & Market, which draws more than 640 artists and nearly 10,000 visitors, there’s something for everyone!

October 2023

Oct 6–8

9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Veterans Printmaking Workshop

Join the second session of Veterans Printmaking Workshop taught by Jacob Meders (Mechoopda – Maidu). This workshop is dedicated to Natives who have served, providing a safe space to commune with fellow Indigenous Veterans and express yourself through art. Meders, of WarBird Press, brings experience in teaching all skill ... Details →

Oct 6

5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

October First Friday: IndigiNerds Assemble at the Heard!

Join the Heard and IPX from 5-9 p.m., October 6 as we bring a sprinkling of Indiginerd magic to the greater Phoenix area. Enjoy guests, workshops, cosplay, vendors, and more as we celebrate Native creatives in pop culture. Since its debut in 2016, IndigiPopX has been the premier gathering ... Details →

Oct 9

10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Indigenous Peoples’ Day:
Growing for the Future

Join us on Monday, Oct. 9, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. as we partner with Cahokia PHX for the second annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day Phx Fest. Let’s come together to celebrate, to learn, and to create an environment where the richness of Indigenous culture can truly shine. Join ... Details →

Oct 11

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Virtual Art Talk: Weaving Magic with Fiber 

Arriving Forever into the Present World: Terrol Dew Johnson, Weaving Magic with Fiber  In this discussion, panelist Terrol Dew Johnson (Tohono O’odham) will join moderator Velma Kee Craig (Diné), for a discussion about his contributions to the exhibition, Arriving Forever into the Present World. This exhibition, currently on view in ... Details →

Oct 17

5:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Native America Season 2 Kickoff Event

Join us for an exclusive, advance screening of PBS’s NATIVE AMERICA at the Heard Museum. Season 2 of NATIVE AMERICA reveals the beauty and power of today’s Indigenous communities. We’ll be showing the episode “Language is Life” before the new season debuts, followed by a panel discussion with series ... Details →

Oct 21

6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Moondance

Join us for the Heard's largest annual fundraising event, honoring Richard I. Chavez and Bank of America, and celebrating Early Days: Indigenous Art from the McMichael. Details →

November 2023

Nov 3

5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

November First Friday

Join us for a FREE evening of programming grounded in the Heard Museum’s mission and exhibitions with exciting guests, art activities, and more!  Check back for announcements about program details.  Details →

Nov 11

10:00 am – 8:00 pm

Veterans Day Tribute

This year marks the 11th celebration of the American Indian Veteran National Memorial. Mark your calendars for November 11, 2023, as we come together to honor and celebrate their service. Come celebrate this November with America’s original bravest. In 2012, the Heard Museum opened the Nation’s first memorial to commemorate ... Details →

December 2023

Dec 1

5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

December First Friday

Join us for a FREE evening of programming grounded in the Heard Museum’s mission and exhibitions with exciting guests, art activities, and more!  Check back for announcements about program details.  Details →

January 2024

Jan 5

5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

January First Friday

Join us for a FREE evening of programming grounded in the Heard Museum’s mission and exhibitions with exciting guests, art activities, and more!  Check back for announcements about program details.  Details →

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