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HandTalk - Discover North American Indian Sign Language by Hallie Zimmerman!

Apr 16
1 min read

When: Thursday, May 7, 2026 - 6:00 PM

Where: Museum of Deaf History, Arts & Culture (455 E Park St, Olathe, KS)

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Cost: FREE for all ages!

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Did you know Native American tribes once shared a common sign language across the Plains? Join Hallie as she demonstrates HandTalk, hand signs still used by tribal nations today, plus walk everyone through a fun beaded-loom keychain workshop!


 
 
 

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Sep 26

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Sep 13

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