Archaeology film screening flyer, courtesy of the AIA Walla Walla Society. On May 7, the Walla Walla Society of the AIA, in conjunction with Whitman College, hosted a screening of […]
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Kevin Colls reading the curse on Shakespeare’s grave inside Holy Trinity Church in Stratford Upon Avon, United Kingdom.Photo courtesy of Kevin Colls. On March 29, 2026, the AIA Lincoln/Omaha Society […]
Athens (Georgia) – A Tour of Two Prehistoric Rock Effigy Mounds The Athens (Georgia) Society was awarded a grant for their upcoming September outreach event. They will be hosting a […]
Attendees on tours of the Princeton Cemetery. Photos courtesy of Leigh Anne Lieberman, AIA Princeton Society. On March 28, the AIA Princeton Society hosted a Society Outreach Event, tours of […]
Dear Society Officers, The AIA’s membership is growing! We followed up with some of our fastest growing Societies to ask how they engage current members and gain new ones. Here are some of the secrets to […]
Cinema night flyer, courtesy of the Athens (GA) Society. On February 23, the Athens (Georgia) Society of the AIA hosted a Society Outreach Event, an Archaeological Cinema Night. In conjunction […]
Photos from the AIA Central Missouri Society’s Booth at the Columbia Young Scientist Expo (Columbia, MO) on February 28th! Caitlyn Pallas (Treasurer) and Kurtis Butler (member) ran the chocolate chip […]
Dear Society Officers, At the Annual Meeting last week, outgoing president Liz Greene touted the fact that AIA membership is growing and increased 10% over the past three years. This is no small feat given […]
On November 8th, the New Orleans Society of the AIA hosted a Society Outreach Event in collaboration with several other local organizations, including the Louisiana Archaeological Society, West Baton Rouge […]
On November 16th, the Worcester Society of the AIA hosted a Society Outreach Event in collaboration with the Islamic Society of Greater Worcester and the College of the Holy Cross. […]
Central Missouri (Columbia) – Booth at Columbia Young Scientist Expo The Central Missouri (Columbia) Society was awarded a grant for their upcoming February outreach. The Columbia Young Scientists (CYS) Expo […]
International Archaeology Day 2025 was on Saturday, October 18. The AIA Narragansett Society hosted a Community Archaeology Day event, which included an open house and an excavation. The open house […]
We’re pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s International Archaeology Day Grants! These grants help AIA Local Societies host events associated with International Archaeology Day 2025, celebrated on Saturday, October […]
Congratulations to the Western IL Society for winning the 2026 Golden Trowel Award! Between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025, the Western IL Society achieved a growth of 40%. We […]
The cover of the coloring book the AIA Princeton Society assisted in creating for International Archaeology Day 2024. Photo courtesy of America Lopez-Luis. The AIA’s new Public Engagement Award is […]
On April 4th, the Rome (Italy) Society of the AIA hosted a Society Outreach Event in collaboration with the American Academy of Rome called “Hands-on Greek Vases.” Valentina Follo, curator […]
On March 23rd, the Niagara Peninsula Society of the AIA hosted a Society Outreach Event at Brock University, a fair called Discovering the Layers of Archaeology. The event included several […]
Athens, GA – Archaeo-Cinema Night The Athens, GA Society was awarded a grant for their upcoming October event. The Society will be hosting this event in collaboration with the University […]
Katie Petrole and Dr. Emma Buckingham at AIA-Nashville Society’s International Archaeology Day, 2022 Have you submitted a Society Self-Assessment yet? Last year, it took me and our Society about five […]
New Orleans – Can You Dig It? An Evening of Hands-on History and Archaeology The New Orleans Society ran an evening of hands-on history and archaeology for K-8 students in […]