upcoming events
Day Camp: Junior Archaeologists
Jul 6
Uncover Wisconsin’s ancient history! We will see artifacts thousands of years old and make some artifacts of our own. Explore how archaeologists discover the past...
Madison
Day Camp: Dairy Discovery
Jul 20
Milk, cheese, butter, and ice cream say Wisconsin more than most other foods. But, how much do you really know about why Wisconsin became the...
Madison
web sites
The East Asian Collection
The East Asian Collection is an online resource that includes historical images presenting a visual archive of 20th century East Asian cultural heritage. Currently, the...
classes
Arrowheads, Rocks and Dinosaurs (for students entering grades 4-6)
What’s the difference between a geologist, archaeologist and paleontologist? You’ll find out by taking this introduction to the sciences. Check out real artifacts and fossils...
Dates: Jul 17
Public Archaeology Field Schools (3 and 5 day experiences)
This multi-day field and lab experience is a well-rounded opportunity for those who want to learn about the process of archaeology. Work alongside professional archaeologists...
Dates: Jul 17 to Jul 21
Introduction to Archaeology (for students entering grades 5-9)
Explore MVAC’s Archaeology Lab and work with artifacts recovered from area excavations as an introduction to the science of archaeology. Discover how the first Native...
Dates: Jul 18
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