The Museum is open Wednesday-Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Reflect on your place in the world through our ongoing reading programs. Please contact publicprograms@museumofus.org with any questions.
One of our exhibit books catch your eye? Take it and enjoy a read outside! Guests are invited to check-out exhibit books at the front desk. Book check-out includes a blanket so you can curl up in a comfortable place outside. The Book and a Blanket program is free, but all borrowed materials must be returned to the Museum by 4:30 p.m.
To participate, simply take a book from the exhibit to the front desk and tell them you'd like to check out a Book & a Blanket.
Event Details
Date and time: Wednesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., starting June 1, 2023
Location: Museum of Us
Age: All ages
Price: Included with admission
GET TICKETSIn the Hostile Terrain 94 exhibit:
When it Rains - Tohono O'odham and Pima Poetry Edited by Ofelia Zepeda
A Pima Remembers by George Webb
Sharing the Desert, The Tohono O'Odham in History by Winston P. Erickson
The American Indian Intellectual Tradition by David Martinez
Where Clouds are Formed by Ofelia Zepeda
Ocean Power, Poems from the Desert by Ofelia Zepeda
Pima Indian Legends by Anne Moore Shaw
In the Maya Peoples: Heart of Sky, Heart of Earth exhibit:
Rebeldita the Fearless in Ogreland by Dr.Siu, Tanslated by Matthew Byrne
Sing Down the Rain by Judi Moreillon
Indigenous Cosmolectics by Gloria Elizabeth Chacon
Popol Vuh, The Sacred Book of the Maya, The Great Classic of Central American Spirituality, translated from the original Mayan text by Allen J. Christenson
Chiapas Maya Awakening, Contemporary Poems and Short Stories by Sean S.Sell & Nicolas Huet Bastista
Me llamo Rigoberta Menchu y Asi Me Nacio La Conciencia by Elizabeth Burgos
Other books:
Warrior Girl Unearthed by Angeline Boulley
Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls by T Kira Madden
Solito by Javier Zamora