Upcoming Events

Educator Night

Thursday, November 13, 2025, 4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

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ACCM hosts a yearly Educator Night every fall where we showcase the museum galleries and resources for teachers in the Coachella Valley. RSVP and school badge required for entry.

Girl Scout Workshops

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Bring your Girl Scouts to the Agua Caliente Cultural Museum where troops can engage in fun activities in our classroom, galleries, and gardens that fulfill badge requirements. Hands-on workshops will take place on select Saturdays:


Saturday, December 6, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (1.5 hrs.long)
Daisy (K-1) - Math in Nature 1: Shapes in Nature
Identify shapes and patterns in natural objects, like rainbows, flowers, and leaves. Scouts will get to search for shapes in nature, find and make patterns, and create art inspired by nature.

Saturday, December 6, 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. (1.5 hrs. long)
Brownies (2-3) – Math in Nature 1: Shapes in Nature
Look carefully at nature, track what you see, and create art inspired by natural objects. Scouts will get to track and graph natural objects, make a spiderweb with symmetry, explore tessellations, and collect data about birds.

2025-2026 Speaker Series

For more information: [email protected].
Museum Annual Passholders and Coachella Valley Educators receive 20% off


The Lives and Works of Basket Weavers
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 6:00 p.m.
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Dr. Meranda Roberts (Northern Paiute and Chicana) presents her dissertation "Resiliency of Native American Women Basket Weavers from California, Great Basin, and the Southwest" and shares about her 2024 exhibition project, Continuity: Cahuilla Basket Weavers and their Legacies, at The Benton Museum of Art at Pomona College in Claremont, CA.

Stewardship: Dedication to Conservation
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 6:00 p.m.
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The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians have stewarded Coachella Valley land since time immemorial. Learn about land returns and partnerships, the Tribe's efforts to protect animals like the Peninsular bighorn sheep and its conservation of wildlands with Margaret Park, AICP, ACBCI Chief Planning Officer, and on-going partnerships with Elizabeth M. King, Executive Director, Coachella Valley Mountains Conservancy.

Legacy: Law and Indian Land
Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 6:00 p.m.
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Each year, the Richard M. Milanovich Legacy Hike raises funds and awareness for an Educational Fellowship with the UCLA Native Nations Law & Policy Center. These scholars focus on Indian nations’ laws and gain legal training through clinical programs before embarking on careers in legal academia. Join Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Chairman Reid D. Milanovich and Secretary-Treasurer Savana R. Saubel as they discuss the program with current Richard M. Milanovich fellow in Law W. Tanner Allread (Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma).