2025
Fall Classes
This is a speaking class is for Wampanoag elders who are new or experienced speakers. When: Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11:00 AM -Noon Beginning on October 7th, 2025. Where: Meeting at: In-Person at MWTribe Community and Govt Center 483 Great Neck Road Mashpee MA Prerequisite: There is no prerequisite for this class. Sign up: Email Ann Marie Askew to register for this class: amaskew@wlrp.org NOTE: All learners must enrolled, or a household member of an enrolled, citizen of: Assonet Wampanoag; Aquinnah Wampanoag; Herring Pond Wampanoag; or Mashpee Wampanoag
Elders Lunch and Learn- starting October 7, 2025
This is a class for those who have had the Introduction to Speaking class. This class teaches by using our Wôpanâak Language to talk about a variety of topics. This is a great way to learn for those who prefer speaking practice to workbook practice. When: 7:30-9:00PM Thursday evenings; Oct 2nd -Nov 20th, 2025 Where: Aquinnah Community Center Black Brook Rd, Aquinnah MA Prerequisite: Introduction to Speaking Level One. Limit 12 learners- first come, first served. Sign up: Email Ann Marie Askew to register: amaskew@wlrp.org NOTE: All learners must enrolled, or a household member of an enrolled, citizen of: Assonet Wampanoag; Aquinnah Wampanoag; Herring Pond Wampanoag; or Mashpee Wampanoag
Wôpanâak Speaking Level Two (On-Island)- starting October 2, 2025
This is a class for those who are brand new to speaking or fairly new. This class teaches by using our Wôpanâak Language to talk about a variety of topics. This is a great way to learn for those who prefer speaking practice to workbook practice. When: 6-7:30PM Thursday evenings; Oct 2nd -Nov 20th, 2025 Where: Aquinnah Community Center Black Brook Rd, Aquinnah MA Prerequisite: There is no prerequisite for this class. Limit 12 learners- first come, first served. Sign up: Email Ann Marie Askew to register: amaskew@wlrp.org NOTE: All learners must enrolled, or a household member of an enrolled, citizen of: Assonet Wampanoag; Aquinnah Wampanoag; Herring Pond Wampanoag; or Mashpee Wampanoag
Wôpanâak Introduction to Speaking (on-island)- starting October 2, 2025
This is a class for those who are brand new to speaking or fairly new. This class teaches by using our Wôpanâak Language to talk about a variety of topics. This is a great way to learn for those who prefer speaking practice to workbook practice. When: 6:00-7:30PM Friday evenings; Oct 3rd -Nov 21st, 2025 (excluding Halloween) Where: WLRP Language Center 2C Center St Mashpee, MA Prerequisite: There is no prerequisite for this class. Limit 12 learners- first come, first served. Sign up: Email Ann Marie Askew to register: amaskew@wlrp.org NOTE: All learners must enrolled, or a household member of an enrolled, citizen of: Assonet Wampanoag; Aquinnah Wampanoag; Herring Pond Wampanoag; or Mashpee Wampanoag
Wôpanâak Introduction to Speaking (Mashpee)- starting October 3, 2025
This is a class for those who are brand new to speaking or fairly new. This class teaches by using our Wôpanâak Language to talk about a variety of topics. This is a great way to learn for those who prefer speaking practice to workbook practice. When: 6:30-8:00PM Monday evenings; Oct 6th -Nov 24th, 2025 Where: Ricketson Nature Center 1911 Achusnet Ave New Bedford, MA (Brooklawn Park) Prerequisite: There is no prerequisite for this class. Limit 12 learners- first come, first served. Sign up: Email Ann Marie Askew to register: amaskew@wlrp.org NOTE: All learners must enrolled, or a household member of an enrolled, citizen of: Assonet Wampanoag; Aquinnah Wampanoag; Herring Pond Wampanoag; or Mashpee Wampanoag
Wôpanâak Introduction to Speaking (New Bedford)- starting October 6, 2025
This is a class for those who have had the Introduction to Speaking class. This class teaches by using our Wôpanâak Language to talk about a variety of topics. This is a great way to learn for those who prefer speaking practice to workbook practice. When: 6:00-7:00PM Monday evenings; Oct 6th -Nov 24th, 2025 Where: Herring Pond Tribal Council 128 Herring Pond Road Plymouth, MA Prerequisite: Introduction to Speaking Level One. Limit 12 learners- first come, first served. Sign up: Email Ann Marie Askew to register: amaskew@wlrp.org NOTE: All learners must enrolled, or a household member of an enrolled, citizen of: Assonet Wampanoag; Aquinnah Wampanoag; Herring Pond Wampanoag; or Mashpee Wampanoag