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  • Trivia at Fighting Hand Brewing Co.

    Fighting Hand Brewing Company 1600 Military Hwy, Pineville, LA

    Trivia at Fighting Hand Brewing Company Thursdays, 7-9pm $ = Free 21 and over only Fighting Hand Brewing Co. has weekly trivia every Thursday, but you can join every week […]

  • Public Archaeology at the Maison Freetown Site

    Maison Freetown 800 E Vermilion St, Lafayette, LA

    Saturday, October 29, 9am-4pm $ = Free Family Friendly Would you like to learn more about the history of Lafayette through archaeology? Join us for a day of shovel testing […]

  • Fall Heritage Reunion at Fort Polk

    Fort Polk 7217 Radio Rd,, Fort Polk South, LA

    Saturday, October 29, 9am-6pm $ = Free Family Friendly An opening ceremony will be conducted at 930am followed by the opportunity to see family history booths, listen to period music, or enjoy historic children's games/toys. Lunch will be provided. Self-guided tours to historic homesteads and cemeteries are optional in the afternoon. Archaeologists will be on-hand […]

  • Halloween Pottery at Poverty Point World Heritage Site

    Poverty Point World Heritage Site 6859 LA-577, Pioneer, LA, United States

    Saturday, October 29th, 10am-1pm $ = $4 park admission fee, visitors 3 and under and 62 and older admitted free. Family friendly Visitors to Poverty Point World Heritage Site are invited to take part in a ranger-led pottery demo Saturday, October 29th. During this guided experience, visitors will learn about the pottery created and used […]

  • Audubon State Historic Site’s Revolutionary War in Louisiana

    Audubon State Historic Site 11788 La Hwy 965, St. Francisville, LA, United States

    Saturday, October 29, 10am-4pm Sunday, October 30, 10am-4pm $ = $5 grounds fee Family Friendly Visit Audubon State Historic Site and step into the American Revolutionary War! Explore Louisiana’s role in the revolution and the 243rd Anniversary of the siege and battle for Baton Rouge through Living History Demonstrations. Special activities include militia drills throughout […]

  • Archaeology Day – Sam Noble Museum

    Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

    On Oct. 29 from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. we're celebrating Archaeology Day! Through ancient relics and clues, archaeologists learn about how ancient civilizations grew and changed, and now children and families are invited to explore this fascinating field of study through games, crafts and activities! Search for clues in our archaeology scavenger hunt, dig […]

  • Tour: “Life and Afterlife in Ancient Egypt”

    Art Institute of Chicago 1111 South Michigan Ave/ 159 East Monroe Street, Chicago, IL, United States

    Explore the new "Life and Afterlife in Ancient Egypt" exhibit at the Art Institute of Chicago with this special International Archaeology Day tour by curator Ashley Arico. Note that this tour does NOT include museum admission: please allow time to purchase your ticket to the museum so that you can meet at the exhibit (Gallery […]

  • Audubon State Historic Site’s Revolutionary War in Louisiana

    Audubon State Historic Site 11788 La Hwy 965, St. Francisville, LA, United States

    Saturday, October 29, 10am-4pm Sunday, October 30, 10am-4pm $ = $5 grounds fee Family Friendly Visit Audubon State Historic Site and step into the American Revolutionary War! Explore Louisiana’s role in the revolution and the 243rd Anniversary of the siege and battle for Baton Rouge through Living History Demonstrations. Special activities include militia drills throughout […]

  • International Archaeology Day with His Excellency Ambassador Evangelos C. Sekeris, Permanent Representative of Greece to the United Nations

    The National Arts Club 15 Gramercy Parks S., New York, NY, United States

    June 22nd at 6:15 pm — His Excellency Ambassador Evangelos C. Sekeris, Permanent Representative of Greece to the United Nations, offers an International Archaeology Day lecture for the Archaeology Committee at the National Arts Club, 15 Gramercy Park South. He discusses how during antiquity Greek city states formed leagues to collaborate for their mutual protection […]

  • Blackwater Draw’s 21st Annual Atlatl Competition

    Blackwater Draw National Historic Landmark 508 Route 467, Portales, NM, United States

    Join Blackwater Draw National Historic Landmark and Museum staff and Mu Alpha Nu Anthropology Club for a morning of friendly competition. Competitors will use atlatls to throw darts at 6 different targets featuring Ice Age Megafauna. Competitors and spectators alike can enter the Halloween Costume Contest. Winners will be announced following the competition and receive […]

  • Peabody Museum Tours Led by Harvard Students

    Peabody Museum Tours Led by Harvard Students
    Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Sundays at 11:00 am October 1, 2023–April 21, 2024. See blackout dates.* Regular museum admission rates apply. Free museum admission for Massachusetts residents every Sunday morning (year-round) from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Proof of residency required. Free museum admission is not available to commercial groups. *Blackout dates: November 24–26, 2023; December 4, 2023–January 21, […]