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Sketching the Marbles

The Parthenon 2500 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN, United States

Sketching the Marbles For centuries, artists have drawn the Parthenon’s pediment sculptures. Join us for special art sessions to create your own classical masterpiece. Sketching the Marbles is held on the final Friday afternoon of each month (except Metro Nashville holidays). --Recommended for ages 12 and older. --This program takes place in the Treasury. --All […]

San Francisco’s β€œTitanic”: The Loss of SS City of Rio de Janeiro

San Francisco Maritime Museum 900 Beach St, San Francisco, CA, United States

The 1901 shipwreck of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company’s SS City of Rio de Janeiro was the deadliest ever at the Golden Gate. Maritime archaeologist and historian James Delgado will share the story of the Rio, including its rumored β€œtreasure” that never existed, and the discovery and rediscovery of the mud-shrouded hulk hundreds of feet […]

ArcheOlympics

WRI Research Station 1 Rockefeller Dr, Morrilton, Arkansas, United States

Join us for a day of archeology themed games and competitions to show off your knowledge of Arkansas archeology, archeological field and lab work, and archeological ethics. There is an archeology obstacle course, spear throwing with an atlatl, and a trivia contest. Form teams of 4-6 archeoletes, register, and join us on Oct 14th! Lunch […]

What the Heck is Archaeology?

Monroe County Public Library - Islamorada Branch 81830 Overseas Highway, Islamorada, FL, United States

"Join us for a quick and dirty intro to archaeology! This talk covers a broad overview of Florida’s history, and how archaeological research can uncover new knowledge about the past, confirm what we know, or challenge what we think we know. We’ll also be learning about how different subfields of archaeology work, and what it […]

Parkeology at Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park

Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park 490 Toltec Mounds Road, Scott, AR, United States

Join us for this unique guided tour to celebrate International Archeology Day. Gain insight into the artifacts used to reveal the story of feasting at this ceremonial site. Park interpreters and archeologists will set up along the trail to walk you through the steps of preparing a prehistoric feast. Artifacts highlighted will include stone tools, […]

A Typical Day in Archaeology Video Series

To celebrate International Archaeology Day 2023, Archaeology in the Community (AITC) will release new videos in the series "A Typical Day in Archaeology." In each short video, an archaeologist shares where they work, what they do, and why it's important. New videos will go live on YouTube and the AITC website on October 21.

International Archaeology Day with Acadiana Chapter, Louisiana Archaeological Society

Lafayette Farmers & Artisans Market 2913 Johnston St., Lafayette, LA, United States

Saturday, October 21, 8:30am-12:30pm $ = Free Family friendly Members from the Acadiana Chapter of the Louisiana Archaeological Society and staff from the Division of Archaeology will share information about Louisiana archaeology for International Archaeology Day. The Lafayette Farmers & Artisans Market is a great place to go to learn about the community, eat good […]

Archaeology Day at the Frontier Culture Museum

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

Saturday, October 21st is International Archaeology Day, and the Frontier Culture Museum is offering archaeological activities all day! But just what is archaeology and why are we talking about it at a living history museum? Archaeology is the study of patterns of material culture, the tangible things that people made and used. Things that are […]

Color the Past

Princeton Public Library 65 Witherspoon, Princeton, NJ, United States

Members of the Visual Resources division of Princeton University's Department of Art and Archaeology have partnered with The Princeton Public Library for this event. Participants can help themselves to free coloring supplies as well as some pen and ink drawings of monuments and artifacts drafted by Howard Crosby Butler during his campaigns to Sardis and […]

Time Traveller: Whatchu Digging?

COEX 123, Jalan Timah, Hinbus Depot, George Town, Penang, Malaysia

A series of public archaeology programmes specially prepared in celebration for International Archaeology Day 2023. Programme include a wide range of fun yet educational activities and sharing sessions, including a documentary screening! πŸ“ Date: 21st Oct 2023 (Saturday) πŸ“ Venue: COEX Hin Bus Depot, Penang πŸ“ Registration link: πŸ‘‰πŸ» https://forms.gle/PMrxL84numbwfXW2A πŸ‘ˆπŸ» πŸ“ Programme schedule: β—Ύ […]