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Family Archaeology Day at Cumming Nature Center

Cumming Nature Center 6472 Gulick Road, Naples, NY

Grab a trowel, hop into the trench, and join archaeology professors and students from SUNY Brockport as we uncover the story of a 19th century homestead located at the Nature Center. Did it burn down or collapse? Where was the kitchen? Whose bones and teeth are found in the yard? Help us piece together the […]

Making & Painting Corinthian Ceramics

Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth Ancient Corinth, Greece

For the fourth consecutive year, ASCSA Corinth Excavations is organizing in collaboration with the Ephorate of Antiquities of the Corinthia an educational and family program in celebration of International Archaeology Day. We welcome you to the archaeological site of Ancient Corinth on October 16th at 11:00 AM to learn about vase painting and vase making […]

Family Day | Trade Throughout the Ancient Mediterranean

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology 434 S. State St., Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Grab your Kelsey Passport Book and join us on a journey through time as we explore trade in the ancient Mediterranean. Discover the routes traders took, over land and sea. Explore a Graeco-Roman marketplace and learn how money was used in the ancient world. There will be plenty of hands-on activities for kids of all […]

Can You Dig It?

McClung Museum 1327 Circle Park Drive, Knoxville, United States

Join us at McClung Museum for "Can You Dig It?" 2022! The event invites professional archaeologists at the University of Tennessee and their students to host activity stations for families. Join us for a fun afternoon of learning and exploration!

“What Lies Beneath the Surface: Current Research at Poverty Point WHS” Presentation

Bossier Parish Libraries Central Library 2206 Beckett St, Bossier City, LA

Monday, October 17, 6-7:30pm $ = Free Family friendly Dr. Diana Greenlee, Station Archaeologist at Poverty Point World Heritage Site, will give a presentation at 6:30pm entitled "What Lies Beneath the Surface: Current Research at Poverty Point WHS" in the History Center Meeting Room. To register, visit: https://www.bossierlibrary.org/event/poverty-point-world-heritage-site-dr-diana-greenlee

Trivia w/ Keez at Crying Eagle Brewing

Crying Eagle Brewing Company 1165 E McNeese St, Lake Charles, LA

Trivia w/ Keez at Crying Eagle Brewing Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30pm $ = Free Family friendly Crying Eagle Brewing has weekly trivia every Tuesday with Keez, but you can join every week in October for a special round of Louisiana Archaeology questions! Trivia is 4 rounds of 10 questions with prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. […]

Presentation & Artifact Identification at Union Museum of History and Art

Union Museum of History and Art 211 N Main St, Farmerville, LA

Tuesday, October 18, 3-6:30pm $ = Free Wayne Abercrombie, retired contract archaeologist, will be available from 3-5pm to look at artifacts that people bring in for identification. At 5pm Wayne will present a lecture on his archeological work in Crete. Hosted by the Archaeology Research Center at the Union Museum of History and Art. For […]

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Trivia at Oak St Brewery

Oak St Brewery 8201 Oak St, New Orleans, LA

Wednesdays, 7-9pm $ = Free Family and Dog Friendly Oak St Brewery has weekly trivia every Wednesday, but you can join every week in October for a special round of Louisiana Archaeology questions! Trivia includes 7 rounds, 10 questions each including 1 picture round and 1 audio round. $50, $35, and $25 brewery gift cards […]

Rethinking Maya Heritage: Past and Present (Free Hybrid Lecture)

Geological Lecture Hall 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

Richard M. Leventhal, Professor, Department of Anthropology and Executive Director, Penn Cultural Heritage Center, Penn Museum, University of Pennsylvania The story of Maya culture as a once-great civilization that built towering pyramids in the jungles of Central America was developed and popularized by national governments, anthropologists, and archaeologists. Previously unable to control the story of […]