Events
Public Archaeology Lab Volunteering
FPAN Coordinating Center 207 East Main Street
March 4, 10:00:00 AM — 04:00:00 PM
The FPAN Archaeology Lab is open to volunteers throughout the year. Volunteers help rough sort artifacts recovered from local archaeological sites. No experience is needed, but all volunteers are given a brief orientation by a professional archaeologist their first day.
We Were Here: The People of the Water Exhibit Opening
Robert Morgade Library 5851 SE Community Drive
March 4, 06:00:00 PM — 07:00:00 PM
The Robert Morgade Library celebrates the grand opening of the exhibit We Were Here: The People of the Water. The event, free and open to the public, featuring an exciting first look at the exhibit, an informational lecture on Belle Glade culture presented by Christian Davenport, Historic Preservation Officer/Archaeologist for Palm Beach County, and refreshments. The People of the Water, as they have been aptly named, lived for at least 2,500 years in Florida’s waters, including Martin County. We Were Here is a Viva Florida 500 traveling exhibition presented by the Lawrence E. Will Museum: A Museum of the Belle Glades, and is being exhibited in regions where The People of the Water lived. Their story will be on display at the Robert Morgade Library March 4 – 23.
Archaeology Month Pechu Kechu
Cafe Karibou North 3rd Street
March 4, 06:00:00 PM — 08:00:00 PM
Join the Florida Public Archaeology Network for an evening of archaeology-themed Pecha Kucha! These presentations will feature archaeologists from the area discussing their work with 20 images, each for 20 seconds.