Atlatl Day
Schedule
Sat Sep 20 2025 at 09:00 am to 03:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
The Rebecca Nurse Homestead | Danvers, MA
RAIN date is Sunday Sept.28th 9am – 3pm
Try your hand at ancient hunting practices! The technique of using an atlatl or spear throwing stick is an ancient global technology. Join the Eugene Winter Chapter of Mass Archaeological Society, as they teach you the finer points of hunting a wooly mammoth or wooly rhinoceros in the ancient world! Fun and educational for all ages. Learn about tools that Native Americans in Danvers made and used. If you would like to visit the Nurse Homestead museum, admission is $8 adults, $6 seniors and $5 for kids 6-16.
Rain date Sunday, September 21, 9-3 at the Rebecca Nurse Homestead
Weather Notice: Only a strong downpour would keep us from hunting!
Host: Mass Archaeology Association This event contact number: 508-328-2790
Where is it happening?
The Rebecca Nurse Homestead, 149 Pine St, Danvers, MA 01923-2693, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: