Educational Seminars

Instructors and special guest speakers for our seminars, workshops and lecture series are all highly qualified presenters with excellent credentials in their area of expertise.

Friday, July 10, 2026

9AM to 10AM

• Room A: Applique Beadwork — Scott Sutton
• Room B: Seminole Patch Work Jackets — James Barton
• Room C: NPW Princess Interviews — Marci Waleff
• Tipi Village: Tipi History, Construction, & Competition — Tom Stone

10AM to 11AM

• Room A: Southern Men’s Leggings — Matt Balsbaugh
• Room B: Drop Three — Dave Madden
• Room C: NPW Princess Interviews (Cont.) — Marci Waleff

11AM to Noon

• Room B: Native American Wearing Blanket — Peter Durkin (PENDING)

Saturday, July 11, 2026

9AM to 10AM

• Room A: Kiowa Gourd Dance — Gary Cornett
• Room B: Plains Moccasin Construction — Gen. Mike Kostelnik
• Room C: NPW Princess Interviews — Marci Waleff

10AM to 11AM

• Room A: Southern Women’s Dance Etiquette — Haley Gallegos
• Room B: Fans — Tom Risdon
• Room C: Beading in the Native American Tradition — David Dean
• Outside: Providence Wildlife — Birds of Prey

11AM to Noon

• Room A: Seminole Women’s Hairstyles — Corinne Tate
• Room B: Bear Claw Necklaces — Rob Nichols
• Room C: Silverwork — Jason Skinner
• Outside: Providence Wildlife — Birds of Prey

Noon to 1PM

• Room A: Finger Weaving — Larry Pointer
• Room B: NPW History — Tommy Parker
• Room C: Brick Work — Leland McCain
• Outside: Providence Wildlife — Birds of Prey

1PM to 2PM

• Room A: Comanche Moccasins — Jeff Brewer
• Room C: Native American Toys & Games — Gary Wetherill
• Outside: Providence Wildlife — Birds of Prey

Sunday, July 12, 2026

10AM to 5PM

• Outside: Take Flight Wildlife Education – Birds of Prey