June 18th – Special Father’s Day Shoot

June 18th – Special Father’s Day Shoot

On Saturday June 18th the Sacajawea Center will be hosting its second annual Father's Day Shoot.  Join us at the Outdoor School where you can try your hand at shooting a bow and arrow, throwing a hatchet, or throwing an atlatl (a Native American spear) and challenge...

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Lemhi County History Month Kicks Off June 9th

Lemhi County History Month Kicks Off June 9th

The Sacajawea Center, Lemhi County Historical Society and Museum, and the Salmon Arts Council bring you three guest speakers and a field trip to celebrate Lemhi County History Month this June. This year we explore how the Salmon River has shaped the people who have...

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Film Screening – Thursday, June 2

Film Screening – Thursday, June 2

Want to learn more about what is really knowing about Sacajawea? The Sacajawea Center is excited to present the film: The Spirit of Sacajawea Thursday, June 2nd at 7pm. This hour long historical documentary explores the life of Sacajawea. "The only woman and the only...

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Harvesting Bitterroot

Harvesting Bitterroot

The best time to harvest bitterroot is mid-spring, before its flowers have begun to form. So last week, on a sunny morning, we set out to collect some bitterroot that will be used at the Outdoor School this season. Bitterroot was a staple food for the...

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Program Sign-ups May 12th

Program Sign-ups May 12th

On Thursday, May 12 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm the Sacajawea Center will be set up at City Hall for program sign-ups. If you cannot make it that evening you can drop your registration form and payment off at the Sacajawea Center or City Hall beginning Friday, May 13th. You...

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Seeking Summer Staff

Seeking Summer Staff

The Sacajawea Center is seeking summer staff to help support all aspects of operations.  We will be filling one of the following positions: a part-time Interpretive Specialist or a full time Education and Ancestral Skills Intern. The Center is an exciting place to...

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Docent Training Begins!

Docent Training Begins!

On Monday, April 4th the Sacajawea Center's dedicated volunteers will gather to begin our annual docent training. Docents at the Sacajawea Center spend one, 4-hour shift a week in our interpretive center, welcoming visitors to the site, answering questions, and...

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2015 Year in Review

2015 Year in Review

Greetings Friends and Partners, We hope you had a cheerful holiday season and are as excited as we are about the new year! The Sacajawea Center had a rousing 2015 and we would like to share some of the highlights with you as well as our plans for the coming year....

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Road Scholars Volunteer at the Center

Road Scholars Volunteer at the Center

On August 23rd, 2015 Road Scholar participants and their crew leader arrived at the Sacajawea Center to do 5 days of much-needed maintenance and improvements onsite. Road Scholar (formerly Elderhostel) is an organization that arranges "learning adventures" all over...

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