This FREE event for all ages will feature demonstrations, presentations, artifact displays, and hands-on activities...plus, a scavenger hunt complete with opportunities to win great prizes! This event is hosted in partnership with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and the State Historic Preservation Office.
Join us for a celebration of the career and contributions of State Archaeologist Brian Jones. Presentations by prominent Connecticut archaeologists. Participate in hands-on activities for children and adults.
The Czech Institute of Egyptology has prepared three stations for visitors. The first one will inform the public about mummification in ancient Egypt and about things that were considered necessary for a blessed life for the deceased in the netherworld. At the second station hieroglyphic writing will be presented and there will be the possibility […]
Technologie doby kamenné, archeologické experimenty, Living History
The National Museum of Natural History, the Society for American Archaeology, DC Historic Preservation Office, and Archaeology in the Community invite you to a family-friendly event celebrating International Archaeology Day! - Talk to archaeologists. Learn about fascinating finds, career paths, challenges in the field, and the joy of discovery. - Do archaeology. Practice the skills […]
Welcome to the Ontario Archaeological Society's first annual International Archaeology Day Event! This event is open to the public, OAS members, and anyone who is enthusiastic about archaeology and heritage in Ontario! Come and learn about how researcher's are using non-invasive methods, involving experimental archaeology and digital technology to investigate Ontario's archaeology! Come learn about […]
Come celebrate Archaeology Day at the North Museum of Nature and Science. Explore our vast collection of thousands of artifacts on display as well as all new hands on activities and experiments designed for all ages!
Stop by our booth to watch ancient technologies in action! Demonstrations include using a mano and metate (ancient mortar and pestle), weaving a mat using palmetto fronds, drilling holes using a pump drill, and making ceramics with clay.
As part of Tibet-Butler Preserve's EcoSaturdays we will be focusing on prehistoric pottery. Join us to learn about pottery methods and try your hand at making your own pottery! Please note that adults must supervise their children through the duration of the class. Join us for these free programs at 11 a.m. on the following […]
Come be part of an active archaeological excavation! Students will be digging on the grounds of Moses Brown School (next to Brown’s athletic center), uncovering the foundations of a 19th century home and processing artifacts from that household. Stop by (with your family or on your own) any time between 11:00 am and 3:00 pm […]
