Museum At Warm Springs Celebrates 30th

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“The Museum at Warm Springs, which is celebrating its 30th Anniversary throughout 2023, has announced the event partners of its Anniversary Gala Celebration and Fundraiser. The event will be held at Tetherow in Bend on Friday evening, October 13.

The event’s major partners are Indian Head Casino & Plateau Travel Plaza — Warm Springs Gaming Enterprise and The Gordon Family.

Other event partners include:

The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Tribal Council

Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians Tribal Council

The Roundhouse Foundation

BBK Best, Best & Krieger LLP

Warm Springs Power and Water Enterprises

Visit Central Oregon

Travel Oregon

Portland General Electric Foundation

Empire Construction & Development

City of Bend

Central Oregon LandWatch

Elizabeth Woody and Dwight Ball Morrill

Orrick

Desert Botanicals

Pahlisch Family Foundation

BNY Mellon Pershing (John and Brenda Curnutt)

St. Charles Health Systems

Brooks Resources Corporation

Sunriver Resort

“On behalf of The Museum of Warm Springs staff and Boards of Directors and Regents, I am honored and humbled that so many of our colleagues, friends and Museum family have come together to support The Museum on this auspicious occasion of our 30th anniversary,” says Museum Executive Director Elizabeth A. Woody (Warm Springs, Yakama and Diné). “We are looking forward to a wonderful evening!”

Become a Museum Member

The Museum will begin its annual Membership Drive in late October 2023. There are several levels of annual Museum Membership, which begin at $25 for elders and students. All Members receive these benefits: free admission for one year, 10% discount in the Museum Gift Shop and special invitations to exhibits and programs. Join by visiting https://museumatwarmsprings.org/ and click “Join” to see Membership levels and online payment information. Or send a check to: The Museum at Warm Springs, P.O. Box 909, Warm Springs, OR 97761 (Attn: Membership). Membership inquiries can be directed to Museum Consultant Bill Flood at bill@billflood.org.

About The Museum at Warm Springs

The Museum at Warm Springs opened its doors to the public on March 14, 1993 and is celebrating its 30thanniversary throughout 2023 with special exhibits, public programs and events. Built to Smithsonian Institution professional standards, The Museum’s mission is to preserve, advance and share the traditions, cultural and artistic heritage of The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs, Oregon. Regular Museum hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. The Museum is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day. Admission: Museum Members (free), Adults ($7), Senior Citizens over 60 ($6), Students 13-18 with student body card ($4.50), Children 5-12 ($3.50) and Children 4 and younger (free). The Museum is located at 2189 Highway 26 in Warm Springs. Phone: (541) 553-3331. For more information, visit https://www.museumatwarmsprings.org/.

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