A Year with Agatha: The History of Archaeology and the Role of Women in the Field

Name: A Year with Agatha: The History of Archaeology and the Role of Women in the Field
Start: 2026-06-08T17:30:00-06:00
End: 2026-06-08T18:30:00-06:00
Location: LINC Library Innovation Center

Schedule

Mon Jun 08 2026 at 05:30 pm to 06:30 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

LINC Library Innovation Center | Greeley, CO

“One little reader left in the library all alone; he closed the final book—and then there were none.”
Join us for a year-long tribute to The Queen of Crime herself, Agatha Christie. The master of mystery and misdirection. Each month, enjoy book discussions, films, crafts, and special events inspired by her most captivating stories. Discover the intrigue, suspense, and brilliance that have thrilled readers for generations!
Uncover the surprising connection between the world’s best-selling mystery writer and the ancient mysteries she helped excavate. This program explores Agatha Christie’s lesser-known passion for archaeology, her experiences on Middle Eastern digs, and the remarkable women who shaped the field alongside her. Through images, stories, and historical insight, discover how Christie’s time among ruins and relics influenced her writing — and how women pioneers in archaeology changed our understanding of the past forever. Collect a passport sticker toward a mystery prize!