

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Art and Artistry: The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and Black Ash Basketry
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: ***Please note that using this Facebook Event page to indicate you are going does not mean you are registered for the event. You must register by using the link or calling the number below.***

In this presentation, Dr. John N. Low, a citizen of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, will share the history, beauty and power of the black ash baskets created by members of his community. Guests will also explore the black ash baskets in the temporary exhibition Low organized, “Our Storytellers: Pokagon Potawatomi Black Ash Baskets,” on display at Isle a la Cache Museum through Sunday, Aug. 30.

Low received his Ph.D. in American culture from the University of Michigan and is an enrolled citizen of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians. He is also the recipient of a graduate certificate in museum studies and a juris doctorate from the University of Michigan. He is an award-winning author and now a professor emeritus from the Ohio State University and former director of the Newark Earthworks Center.

Fee: Free!
Age: Ages 10 and up.

Registration required by Thursday, July 30, by calling 815-722-9301 or online: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/fpdwc/activity/search/detail/10170?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true

Isle a la Cache Museum is an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online (https://www.reconnectwithnature.org/americans-with-disabilities-act-information/request-accommodation-inclusion-service/) no later than 48 hours before the program.

(Photo by Sara Russell)
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/romeoville/art-and-artistry-the-pokagon-band-of-potawatomi-indians-and-black-ash-basketry/200030229414226
- **Event Categories**: music, art, entertainment, exhibitions, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 27

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Romeoville
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Isle a la Cache Museum/Preserve
- **lat**: 41.639622
- **long**: -88.069206
- **full address**: Isle a la Cache Museum/Preserve, 501 E Romeo Rd,Romeoville, Illinois, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Art and Artistry: The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and Black Ash Basketry being held?
  - **A:** Art and Artistry: The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and Black Ash Basketry takes place on Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Isle a la Cache Museum/Preserve, 501 E Romeo Rd,Romeoville, Illinois, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Art and Artistry: The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and Black Ash Basketry?
  - **A:** Art and Artistry: The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and Black Ash Basketry is organized by Isle a la Cache Museum/Preserve.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Art and Artistry: The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and Black Ash Basketry is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Romeoville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Art and Artistry: The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and Black Ash Basketry sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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