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Archaeology Day at the Frontier Culture Museum

October 19, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm EDT

Frontier Culture Museum
1290 Richmond Road
Staunton, VA 24401 United States


Come to the Museum on International Archaeology Day, Saturday, October 19 and enjoy demonstrations and hands-on activities showcasing the range of the archaeological record. Museum-wide activities will provide you with an understanding of how archaeology impacts our understanding and interpretation of past life-ways. Bring the entire family as there will be activities for all ages! Dig boxes will be available for the aspiring archaeologist at the 1740s American Settlement exhibit. Other activities from flint knapping to post-excavation analysis will be ongoing throughout the day at each of the Museum’s exhibits noted on our website.

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Details

Date:
October 19, 2019
Time:
9:00 am - 5:00 pm EDT
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Website:
http://www.frontiermuseum.org/archaeology-day-10-19/

Contact

Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia
Phone
(540) 332-7850
Email
visitor.center@frontiermuseum.org
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Venue

Frontier Culture Museum
1290 Richmond Road
Staunton, VA 24401 United States
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Phone
5403327850
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