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Great Delta Bear Affair Mound Tours

Rolling Fork Visitors Center & Museum 380 Walnut Street, Rolling Fork, MS, United States

Archaeologist Sam Brookes will conduct Native American mound tours at the Great Delta Bear Affair. 

Nightengale Archeological Center Tour

Nightengale Archeological Center 1010 Circle Drive, Kingsland, TX, United States

The Llano Uplift Archeological Society (LUAS) provides tours of the Nightengale Archeological Center twice a month.

Hidden History Hike: Archaeological Remains In “Mill Corner”

Jones Tavern 128 Main Street, Acton, MA, United States

Join local archaeologist Kimberly Connors to uncover the hidden history of South Acton's Mill Corner. Our 1 1/2-mile hike will start at the Jones Tavern and highlight historic industrial sites from the early 18th-through the mid-20th centuries.  We will discuss what features allowed South Acton to be the home of mills, factories, and a regional […]

Flynt Quarry Tour

Kiosk on Margaret/Upper Hampden Monson, MA, United States

A guided tour with James and Mary Gage to view the Flynt Quarry, which was active during the 1800s. The tour will include an introduction to the history of the quarry, a walk along the bottom of the north ridge to explore evidence of quarrying activity, and will proceed to the southeast end of the […]

Captain Penniman House Tour

Fort Hill 70 Fort Hill Road, Eastham, MA, United States

Learn about the Penniman family through a tour of their home and stories of their travels. Examine the lifestyle, hardships, and adventures of a whaling family. Reservation Required

Ingomar Mounds Open House

Ingomar Mounds Site New Albany, MS, United States

Time TBD. Directions to Ingomar Mounds: From U.S. Hwy. 78/Miss. Hwy. 15 interchange (Exit 64), Travel south (toward Pontotoc) on Miss. Hwy. 15 for approximately 5 miles to Union County Road 96 on right, Turn right onto Union County Road 96, Travel west approximately two miles on Union County Road 96, Union County Road 96 […]

Victorian Fair at the Starr Family Home State Historic Site

Starr Family Home State Historic Site 407 W. Travis St, Marshall, TX, United States

This outdoor event is free and open to the public. Guests will enjoy 19th century toys and games, viewing living history demonstrations including blacksmith Keith Coleman, and making their own old-time crafts. The Rusk County Dulcimers, led by Tom Loomis, will return again this year to play their Mountain Dulicmers for event guests. The group's […]

Connections Exhibition Opening

Nicholson Museum University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Like currents between islands archipelagos, objects forge connections between museums around the world. Museums are not defined by their walls, but by the objects in their collections, and the connections they represent. This exhibition explores how certain objects in the Nicholson, Macleay and University Art collections are intimate connected to objects in museums elsewhere in […]

The Lapedo Child: twenty years afterwards

Leiria Museum, Convento de Santo Agostinho Rua Tenente Valadim, nº 41, Leiria, Portugal

It is now almost 20 years since the discovery here in Portugal, in December 1998, of the Lapedo child skeleton (LV1). This finding was extremely important for human phylogeny history and triggered a series of debates in the scientific community. In fact, some of the features of the skeleton suggested that the LV1 fossil resulted from interbreeding between Neanderthals and modern human populations. An international team with several […]