# Native Arts in Miniature at the Toy and Miniature Museum

> Event for families in the Kansas City area (MO / KS). Times are Central Time.

- When: Nov 4 – Jan 25 · 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Where: The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures, 5235 Oak St, Kansas City, MO 64112
- Ages: All Ages
- Price: Check official pricing
- Organizer: The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures
- Official page: https://toyandminiaturemuseum.org/events/native-arts-in-miniature/
- Last checked: Tue, Nov 3

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## About

The exhibit looks at tribal traditions, family heritage, and miniature work by Native American artists, with video interviews and written notes in the artists' own words. Museum hours on this page are Monday and Wednesday through Sunday, 10am to 4pm; Tuesday is closed. Adult workshops listed beside the exhibit are separate and not included here.

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