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Happy Hour History: Dr. Jack Blosser | The Archaeological Research Institute
Happy Hour History: Dr. Jack Blosser | The Archaeological Research Institute
Join ARI’s monthly Speaker Series in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, as Dr. Jack Blosser presents an engaging talk on the Ohio Hopewell people, one of North America’s most fascinating prehistoric cultures. Discover the remarkable earthworks, intricate artistry, and expansive trade networks that defined the Hopewell tradition and shaped Indigenous history across the Midwest. Pay at the door
Hands on History: Dart Making and Fletching | The Archaeological Research Institute
Hands on History: Dart Making and Fletching | The Archaeological Research Institute
Step into the world of ancient hunting technology. In this hands-on atlatl workshop, you will craft and fletch your own dart from start to finish. First, you’ll shape and straighten the shaft. Then, you’ll balance the dart for better control. Finally, you’ll attach fletching and test how it affects flight and accuracy. Along the way,
Volunteer Day with Stew Crew at Hidden Valley Lake | The Archaeological Research Institute
Volunteer Day with Stew Crew at Hidden Valley Lake | The Archaeological Research Institute
Help the land stewardship team at The Archaeological Research Institute clear brush from the Hidden Valley Mound! Volunteers will meet at ARI headquarters (126 W High St.) at 10 AM for orientation and shuttle out to the HVL Mound. Tasks will wrap up around 1 PM. Volunteers will need to be bring/ be prepared for
ARI Science Fair | The Archaeological Research Institute
ARI Science Fair | The Archaeological Research Institute
Join us for a hands-on archaeology science fair that highlights the research our team has completed over the past 18 months. First, explore interactive stations led by our archaeologists. Then, see real artifacts found during local fieldwork. You will also learn how tools like soil testing and 3D mapping help us study the past. In
Hands in the Land: Garden Preparation and Seed Starting Info Day | The Archaeological Research Institute
Hands in the Land: Garden Preparation and Seed Starting Info Day | The Archaeological Research Institute
Participants learn best practices for garden preparation, including clearing, fertilizing, planting, and seed starting. First, instructors explain the basic science behind common gardening methods. Then, guests discuss which crops grow best in early spring and which should wait until later in the season. In addition, the program introduces Fort Ancient and Eastern Woodland agricultural and
Hands on History: Atlatl Workshop | The Archaeological Research Institute
Hands on History: Atlatl Workshop | The Archaeological Research Institute
Step back into human history and explore how ancient people extended their reach with powerful tools. For thousands of years, cultures around the world used spear-throwers such as atlatls and woomeras to hunt and survive. In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn how these tools worked and why they were so effective. During the session,
Puzzle Room: The Lost Artifact | The Archaeological Research Institute
Puzzle Room: The Lost Artifact | The Archaeological Research Institute
Step into an Indiana Jones–inspired archaeological escape room adventure! Work as a team to solve puzzles, decode ancient symbols, and uncover clues left behind by a legendary archaeologist in a mysterious abandoned field tent. Using real-world archaeological thinking—artifact analysis, sequencing, and cultural interpretation—players race against the clock to safeguard a powerful lost relic. This immersive,
Happy Hour History: Ancient Greek Medical Experiments with Dr. Michelle Lessard | The Archaeological Research Institute
Happy Hour History: Ancient Greek Medical Experiments with Dr. Michelle Lessard | The Archaeological Research Institute
PhD student Michelle Lessard of the University of Cincinnati Classics Department presents her research on ancient Greek medical experiments and the early scientific thinking found in the Hippocratic Corpus. Explore how Greek physicians used observation, analogy, and experimentation to understand the human body and lay the groundwork for Western medicine. Unwind with a drink while
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