MS Archaeology Expo

Celebrate Mississippi Archaeology Month with us!

Join the Mississippi Archaeology Association for this hands-on event at the Museum designed for school-aged children and adults.

COST: Free! Upon arrival, check in at the event information table inside the Museum. 

Enjoy:

• Artifact identification and displays
• Atlatl demonstrations (spear throwing)
• Prehistoric technology stations
• Crafts
• Museum permanent exhibits and the "Dinosaurs Around the World: The Great Outdoors" exhibit
• Food Trucks
• 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. - Southern Pine Singers
• 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. - Lecture: Museum Paleontology Collection - Mississippi's Ice Age Megafauna
• 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. - Lecture: The American Southeast at the End of the Ice Age
• And, more!

This program is financially assisted by the National Endowment for the Humanities through the Mississippi Humanities Council. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent those of the Mississippi Humanities Council or the National Endowment for the Humanities.
 

Museum Paleontology Collection