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Native American Heritage Month performance set for Nov. 20

native american flyer photoPublished Oct. 27, 2025

The Atlantic City Free Public Library will celebrate Native American Heritage Month in November with a special program - The Strength of Song & Dance - on Thursday, Nov. 20, from 5-7 p.m. at the Main Library.

The Lenapehoking Reestablishment Project will drum, sing and perform various exhibition dance styles - including intertribal dances used at pow wows and tribal gatherings, such as Fancy Shawl, Chicken, and Jingle Dress. It will also perform Nanticoke and Lenape social dances - including the Bean Dance and Toe Dance.

Audience members will learn the meaning of the dances, the tribal attire and more. This is a free program and suitable for all ages. Call (609) 345-2269, ext. 3075, for more information.