A guided hike on Opacum Land Trust's 300-acre Opacum Woods preserve. Led by archaeologists Alan Smith and Ed Hood, this tour will visit rock shelter sites and a historic farm site with intriguing stone features that some interpret as historic period Native American use. Approx. 2.5 miles through woods and uneven terrain. Tour will depart […]
On Saturday, Oct. 12, visitors to Poverty Point World Heritage Site are invited to take part in a ranger-led hike showcasing the mounds, earthworks, and nature found in the park. Participants will meet in the museum at 10 a.m. for an introductory video; the hike can take up to two hours to complete, depending on […]
An Information Fair will feature archaeologists to assist with the identification of artifacts and answer questions that property owners may have about archaeological sites on their property. A variety of brochures from the Texas Historical Commission will be distributed to raise awareness of the importance of archaeology for preserving and understanding our varied Texas cultural […]
Join NASA Solar System Ambassador and solar archaeologist, Marie Kesten Zahn. Build like an astronomer! The movement of the Sun can be used to track the passage of time and to mark important dates during the year like solstices and equinoxes. For centuries, all over the world, people have been making observatories using the environment […]
On Saturday October 12th the NYC Urban Soils Institute will host the Urban Soils Art and Harvest Festival at Gateway National Recreation Area. The festival will feature demonstrations, exhibits, and guided tours from scientists, urban farmers, artists, educators, and park rangers. To celebrate International Archeology Day, join the park archeologist to see artifacts and "tools […]
Sraz u bývalého hospodářského dvora Rohy (Bohy čp. 17). Vlastivědná procházka do Přírodní rezervace Krašov a jejího okolí součástí procházky bude prohlídka reliktů předhradí a zříceniny hradu a zámku Krašova. Délka pěší trasy je cca 7 km, vhodná turistická obuv. Procházku povede archeolog Muzea a galerie severního Plzeňska v Mariánské Týnici. Rezervace na procházku je […]
A special book talk with co-authors of Fragile Grounds: Louisiana's Endangered Cemeteries, Jessica H. Schexnayder and Mary H. Manhein will take place at Ascension Parish Library in Gonzales on Tuesday, October 15 at 6:00 pm. Following the presentation, a reception and book signing will be held.
A coastal walk to take a look at at-risk sites, followed by a community discussion on how to tackle climate change impacts on local heritage sites. For questions or to RSVP, contact Emily Jane.
Join Florida Public Archaeology Network - Northwest Region and Arcadia Mill Archaeological Site as we co-host our first kayak tour on Pensacola Bay! The "Finding Balance on the Bay" tour will last approximately 2 hours and will feature a 2 mile kayaking route that explores the amazing ecology and history of just one small stretch […]
Photographer Anibal Martel and researcher Thenesoya V. Martin De la Nuez are the Canarian co-creators of CISLANDERUS, a four-year long cultural and artistic project dedicated to the Canary Islanders community in Louisiana, the living legacy of the 18-Century Canarian immigration to New Orleans. Through over one hundred interviews and an unprecedented photographic archive, their work […]
