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Parthenon Virtual Symposium: Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Replicas

Join the Nashville Parthenon for a free virtual talk on July 19 at 11 AM Central. This Virtual Symposium is free and open to the public. Register on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dzYvt4DXQgCZraTHv7leag#/registration ABOUT THE SYMPOSIUM: Panagiotis Kotsanas, of the Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology, will share about replicas of ancient Greek technologies and how his museum […]

Hiking Scotland’s Orkney & Shetland Islands

This is the perfect opportunity to explore all that Scotland’s Northern Isles have to offer: prehistoric stone circles, burial chambers, and settlements; quaint villages; huge seabird colonies; and remarkable plant life—all amidst dramatic landscapes. This will be Scotland seen slowly, with time for in-depth exploration at each site. The Orkney and Shetland islands have an […]

Archaeology Field School for Adults with the CT Office of State Archaeology

Circa 1720s Colonial House Wethersfield, CT, United States

The Connecticut State Museum of Natural History, the Office of State Archaeology, and the Friends of the Office of State Archaeology, Inc. are pleased to be once again offering their week long Archaeology Field School for Adults Monday – Friday, August 7 – 11, 2023 9AM – 3PM daily Wethersfield, CT Participants will gain hands […]

Event Series STEAM Night Museum Tour at the Parthenon

STEAM Night Museum Tour at the Parthenon

The Parthenon 2500 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN, United States

Dig deeper on this special STEAM Night Museum Tour with an archaeology focus! Join one of our museum archaeologists who has lived and worked in Greece at 6 PM for an up-close look at Nashville history, American art, and Greek mythology. This modified Museum Tour will help you see the 1897 Centennial Exposition, highlights of […]

Ancient Egypt Pottery Practicum

Baer-Keller Library, Social Sciences Bldg. UC Berkeley Berkeley, CA, United States

The American Research Center in Egypt, Northern California Chapter, and the Department of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures, University of California, Berkeley, invite you to attend a workshop presented by Dr. Carol Redmount, UC Berkeley: Ancient Egypt Pottery Practicum Sunday, August 13, 2023, 3 PM Pacific Daylight Time Baer-Keller Library, Social Sciences Building (formerly Barrows […]

AIA-Nashville Society Book Club

The Parthenon 2500 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN, United States

AIA-Nashville Society Book Club Join us for the third meeting of our free book club on Monday, August 21, at 6 PM. This event is free and open to the public, with RSVP. Mention “Book Club” at the Ticket Counter, receive free admission, and proceed to the Treasury on Level 2 for the friendly, informal […]

Event Series Sketching the Marbles

Sketching the Marbles

The Parthenon 2500 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN, United States

Sketching the Marbles For centuries, artists have drawn the Parthenon’s pediment sculptures. Join us for special art sessions to create your own classical masterpiece. Sketching the Marbles is held on the final Friday afternoon of each month (except Metro Nashville holidays). --Recommended for ages 12 and older. --This program takes place in the Treasury. --All […]

Preserving the Archaeological Wonders of Honduras and Nepal

Join the AIA for brief presentations by experts who have traveled to and worked in Honduras and Nepal and learn how you can advocate for the protection of archaeological sites in these countries. Rosemary Joyce will be discussing Honduras, and Mark Aldenderfer will speak on Nepal. Visit (or revisit) some incredible archaeological highlights from the […]

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 […]