Events
Public Archaeology Lab Volunteering
FPAN Coordinating Center 207 East Main Street
March 18, 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.
Lunch and Learn with an Archaeologist
Polk County History Center 100 E Main St
March 18, 12:00:00 PM — 01:00:00 PM
Join FPAN West Central Jeff Moates for lunch and a chat about underwater archaeology in Florida. The Polk County Historical Museum is introducing a “Lunch & Learn” series. The museum invites guests to bring lunch up to the 1926 courtroom and listen to a guest speaker on the third Tuesday every month. Lectures will begin at 12:15 and last 45 - 60 minutes. The program is free, just bring your own lunch!
Discovering FL\'s Ancient People for Teens- potter activity
North Fort Myers Library 2001 N Tamiami Trail
March 18, 02:00:00 PM — 03:00:00 PM
Registration Requested“Discovering Florida’s Ancient People” - Who were the first people to live in Florida? All are long gone and most did not have written languages. How do we know what we know about those who have come before us? Archaeology is one way of understanding the past through the things that were left behind. Come learn about what archaeologists do and what sort of clues they study to understand what life was like for the very first Floridians! Try your hand at creating your own Native Floridian-style clay pot.