Michigan Archaeology Day 2024
Schedule
Sat Oct 05 2024 at 10:00 am to 04:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
702 W Kalamazoo St, Lansing, MI, United States, Michigan 48915 | Lansing, MI
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Have you wondered what it’s like to be an archaeologist? Here’s your chance to find out! On Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, you can talk with archaeologists and see artifacts that tell the story of 14,000 years of Michigan history at Michigan Archaeology Day 2024!This all-ages event, hosted at the Michigan History Museum in
Downtown Lansing, will feature archaeologists and experts in related fields stationed throughout the first and second floors of the museum. They will tell you about their research, show you some of the artifacts they have found and answer your questions. In addition, you can:
•Make a clay pinch pot
•Watch a flintknapper make stone tools
•Try throwing a spear using an atlatl
•Join a scavenger hunt
•Show an artifact to our Archaeology Roadshow experts
•See in-depth special presentations in the Forum Auditorium
The event is free, and parking is too! Read the full agenda on our website: https://www.michigan.gov/mhc/events/2024/10/05/michigan-archaeology-day-2024.
Michigan Archaeology Day is brought to you in partnership by the Michigan History Center, the Michigan State Historic Preservation Office and Mackinac State Historic Parks.
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Where is it happening?
702 W Kalamazoo St, Lansing, MI, United States, Michigan 48915Event Location & Nearby Stays: