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Spindle City Storytime: What do Archaeologists Do?

Lowell National Historical Park Visitors Center 246 Market Street, Lowell, MA, United States

Join Lowell National Historical Park for a fun and interactive story hour! We will learn all about how archaeologists dig through layers to unearth the past. All young children and their caregivers are welcome.

Cemeteries as Outdoor Museums

Callahan Lions Club Building 543514 U.S. Highway 1, Callahan, FL, United States

Cemeteries are valuable places of learning and are a largely underutilized type of outdoor history. Explore the lessons and history we can discover at our historic cemeteries. Learn about: -the archaeological process -the use iconography and headstone styles to date sites -preservation and dating techniques.

Family WWII Cooking Class

Magoffin Home State Historic Site Visitor's Center 1117 Magoffin Ave., El Paso, TX, United States

Have fun as a family and learn about the ways WWII affected how people ate. Participants will prepare and eat a dish that was popular during WWII while learning about Tom Lea as the first embedded artist-correspondent of the war. The concept of K Rations (food carried by soldiers in battle) and rationing is explained […]

CRC Celebrates Archaeology

Cosumnes River College 8401 Center Parkway, Sacramento, CA, United States

Join us for games, prizes, trivia and more as CRC CRAWL and the Anthropology Department celebrate International Archaeology day. Be sure to stop by and place your vote to name our new Neandertal.

Community Conversation on Coastal Heritage at Risk

GTM Research Reserve Marineland Field Office 9741 Ocean Shore Blvd., St. Augustine, FL, United States

A coastal walk to take a look at at-risk sites, followed by a community discussion on how to tackle climate change impacts on local heritage sites. For questions or to RSVP, contact Emily Jane.

Archaeologists for a day

Mycenaean Archaeological Park of Voudeni Voudeni, Liapeika, Patras, Achaea, Greece

The Ephorate of Antiquities of Achaea, Ministry of Culture and Sports, Patras, Greece will celebrate this year’s International Archaeology Day with a two-session educational event that will be held on October 17th and 18th from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the Mycenaean archaeological park of Voudeni, Patras. The event addresses to school groups of […]

Eisenhower Archaeology

Sherman Senior Center 1500 N. Broughton Street, Sherman, TX, United States

Join the Eisenhower Birthplace staff at the Sherman Senior Center (1500 N Broughton) at 1 pm in a “touch and learn” activity with artifacts that tell the history of the Birthplace neighborhood.

Project Archaeology: Investigating Nutrition (Educator Workshop)

Parker Annex Archaeology Center 2025 Barnwell Street, Columbia, SC, United States

Learn first-hand how to help your students practice the basics of inquiry-based learning through crosscurricular lessons that teach archaeology and cultural understanding. Archaeology is an excellent tool for cross-curricular education. Subjects covered in the workshops will include science, mathematics, social studies, history, language arts, geography, and the arts. More information about Project Archaeology can be […]

Virgin Islands National Park Celebrates International Archaeology Day

Virgin Islands National Park Cruz Bay Visitor Center, St. John, Virgin Islands, United States

To celebrate International Archaeology Day and Month this Friday the 18th, we will be displaying some of the artifacts from the park's collections and have invited the public. We will be set up in the Visitor Center from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM.