Last weekend, the AIA participated in Family Science Days at Hynes Convention Center in Boston.
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This year’s contest featured eight projects doing outreach alongside excavation in Bulgaria, Cambodia, Egypt, India, Macedonia, New York, North Carolina, and Pakistan.
The 13th Annual Archaeology Fair, held at the Burke Museum, helped bring archaeology to hundreds of Seattle-area residents.
A news source in Washington State is promoting the upcoming 13th Annual AIA Archaeology Fair.
Our two-day Archaeology Fair at the Museum of Science allowed thousands of Boston-area residents to experience the wonder of archaeological discovery.
The National Archaeology Day celebrations started a day early in Boston with the opening of the 6th Annual Archaeological Institute of America-Museum of Science Archaeology Fair.
For the third year in a row the AIA-Milwaukee Society teamed up with the Milwaukee Public Museum to present the Milwaukee Archaeology Fair to a crowd of ca. 2000 children, teachers, scout leaders, and families over two days.
Congratulations to the Maya Research Program—the winner of the AIA 2012 Online Excavation Outreach Contest!
The participation of 1,000 visitors and ten presenting organizations helped make the 12th Annual Archaeology Fair a great success.
AIA Debuts New Google Earth Layer of Popular Archaeological Sites in U.S. and Canada for National Archaeology Day
More than 4,500 attendees enjoyed the very successful 5th annual AIA/Museum of Science Archaeology Fair. Held on Friday and Saturday, October 7 and 8, the Fair presented a variety of presentations focusing on the tools used in archaeology digs, methods of inquiry, and much more.
Since its founding in 1898 by novelist-poet Charles de Kay upon his return from being American Consul-General in Berlin, the National Arts Club in New York City has been a […]
A recap of the 11th Annual AIA Archaeology Fair in San Antonio, Texas.
This article, by AIA Programs Director Ben Thomas, originally appeared in the Spring 2010 National Social Studies Supervisors Association newsletter, NSSSA Leader.
On March 5 and 6, 2010, the Milwaukee Society, in partnership with the Milwaukee Public Museum (MPM), became the first AIA Local Society to organize and host an Archaeology Fair.
For two days archaeology was the main attraction at this beautiful beach-side venue and the Fair was a huge hit with local school groups and families.
Archaeology was in the crisp, Boston air as the Archaeological Institute of America and the Boston Museum of Science hosted the 3rd Annual Archaeology Fair October 16-17, 2009.
The 9th Annual Archaeology Fair–held at the AIA-APA Joint Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, on January 10, 2009–was a huge success!
Professional archaeologists from throughout the United States were present to engage educators and families in the art, science, history, and culture of the human past, as discovered through hands-on activities and demonstrations.
October was an extremely busy month for the AIA’s Education and Outreach Department, which organized, hosted, and presented a series of events for Massachusetts Archaeology Month as well as a teachers’ workshop in Rhode Island.