Strange Finds Final Trailer Release
STRANGE FINDS is an archaeological adventure game with educational elements inspired by principles of real archaeology. Dig up ruins, analyze your finds, and piece together the timeline of a lost […]
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International Archaeology Day
Events for October 17, 2026
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Arkhaios Cultural Heritage and Archaeology Film Festival
Now in its 14th edition, the Arkhaios Cultural Heritage and Archaeology Film Festival is an annual international event celebrating the documentary films that bring past civilizations to life. Films from […]
Arkhaios Cultural Heritage and Archaeology Film Festival
The multi-day Arkhaios Cultural Heritage and Archaeology Film Festival is an annual juried competition, part of Archaeology Month celebration. It is free, open to the public, and is an educational […]
Two Lands, Two Worlds, One Human | International Archaeology Day
TWO LANDS, TWO WORLDS, ONE HUMAN | IAD 2026 SATURDAY | 17 OCTOBER 2026 | 9:00–16:00 | FREE ENTRY Archeopark Pavlov invites you to International Archaeology Day on Saturday, 17 October. This year’s programme will connect two seemingly distant worlds: Palaeolithic southern Moravia and Tierra del Fuego at the very southern tip of South America. […]
Archaeology Day, Edmonton
Join us for Archaeology Day! An event to celebrate and learn about research, teaching, and outreach related to archaeology at the University of Alberta. The event will include public talks, demonstrations on stone tool making, a student poster competition, tours of the Archaeology Labs and WG Hardy Classics Museum, and information tables about archaeology in […]
Face to Face with the Ancient World
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 while they color and construct masks inspired by objects from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, learning a bit about their origins at the […]
Archaeology Fair
Olin Hall, room 101 Buchtel Avenue, AkronJoin us for a community archaeology lab open house and activities fair. Try excavating artifacts, throwing atlatls, identifying artifacts, and more with archaeologists! At 11:30, archaeologists will present results from the 2026 Wheelock-Cuyahoga Acres Field School. At 1pm, students will present research projects (titles and authors TBD). Co-sponsored by the UA Department of Anthropology, Stewards […]
14th Annual Archaeology Fair
14th Annual Archaeology Fair Saturday, October 17, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Join the celebration of archaeology and the thrill of discovery. Activities and hands-on learning for all ages will be set up throughout the building and outdoors. Multiple booths feature various displays. Fair is included with general admission and membership at the sponsor level […]
Knapping the First Tools: Teen Saturdays Workshop
Knapping, or chipping sharp edges into stone, is one of the earliest known technologies. Millions of years ago, our ancestors learned to shape stone tools for hunting and survival. In this workshop, teens (ages 13–18) will explore how early stone tools were made and why they matter. Work with Dylan Flicker, a PhD student in […]
Archaeology Day
Join this free public event celebrating all things archaeology on International Archaeology Day on October 17, 2026! Located inside and behind the Greensboro History Museum, explore the museum's exhibits on local and North Carolina History, enjoy guided tours of the cemetery, get hands-on with archaeological materials, and "dig" for prizes and candy!
New Insights into the Ancient Landscape of Abydos and the Early Town of Abydos
Saturday, Oct. 17 International Archaeology Day Event! 3:30 pm EST In-person only at the Penn Museum, Classroom L2 No registration required Speaker: Dr. Sameh Iskander, Co-Director of the New York University mission to the temple of Ramesses II in Abydos Title: New Insights into the Ancient Landscape of Abydos and the Early Town of Abydos […]
Annual Cyprus Event: Cyprus at the Center of the Mediterranean Crossroads
This lecture places Cyprus as a central cultural landscape in the ancient Mediterranean, demonstrating how this large island shaped regional networks of trade, technology, and ritual practice from the Neolithic to the Late Roman period. Join Anastasia Christophilopoulou, George D. and Margo Behrakis Chair of Ancient Greece and Rome at The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and […]