Sponsored by: Marquette Regional History Center
Archaeology Fair
Saturday October 15, 2022
11:00 – 3:00 p.m. at the Marquette Regional History Center (MRHC)
Join us at the Marquette Regional History Center! International Archaeology Day focuses on getting people interested in history through archaeology. This fair will introduce youth and adults alike to archaeology through hands-on activities, dig site stories, games and displays. Local experts will be here to share their work and expertise.
For 2022, our 10th annual fair, we will feature:
11:30 a.m. Presentation: The First Americans with Dr. E. James Dixon, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology and the former Director Maxwell Museum of Anthropology at the University of New Mexico. Dr. Dixon will discuss the earliest archaeological evidence for people in the Americas.
Archaeology Fair is an open-house event. Come anytime 11:00-3:00. Great for all ages including families, clubs, scouts, and individuals. Fair included with museum admission:
Admission prices: Adults: $7 | Seniors: $6 | Students: $3 | 12 and under: $2
145 W. Spring Street, Marquette MI 49855
906.226.3571 www.marquettehistory.org
The AIA is North America's largest and oldest nonprofit organization dedicated to archaeology. The Institute advances awareness, education, fieldwork, preservation, publication, and research of archaeological sites and cultural heritage throughout the world. Your contribution makes a difference.
