Events
Lunch With An Archaeologist
Crystal River Preserve State Park 3266 N. Sailboat Ave.
March 27, 12:00:00 PM — 02:00:00 PM
Bring a brown-bag lunch and lots of qustions! Have lunch with an archaeologist! Jeff
Shipwreck through Time
Ponce Inlet Lighthouse and Museum 100 Lighthouse Drive
March 27, 02:00:00 PM — 03:00:00 PM
Based on the book Shipwreck: Leap through Time, this talk takes the audience through the stages of a shipwreck--from ship construction to underwater museum. The issue of piracy in archaeology is addressed, as well as expanding known submerged resources beyond maritime themes.
Twisted Experiments: What is ExperArch for Teens + cordage activity
Immokalee Branch Library 417 N. First St.
March 27, 05:30:00 PM — 06:30:00 PM
Registration required.Twisted Experiments: What is experimental archaeology? – Not all artifacts last in the ground for all time. So how do archaeologists figure out how people made and used the things that they did? By experimenting, of course! Learn all about what cordage is and what evidence of cordage archaeologists have found. Then, try your hand at making your own rope out of natural materials, just like the Calusa or the Seminoles!
Beyond our Backyard: Archaeology around the World Lecture Series
West Florida Public Library Main Branch 239 North Spring Street, Pensacola, FL 32502
March 27, 07:00:00 PM — 08:00:00 PM
In celebration of Florida Archaeology Month, March 2014, join us for the \"Beyond our Backyard: Archaeology around the World\" lecture series! March 6: Joe Grinnan, SEARCH, Inc. Dive Safety Officer and Maritime Archaeologist, \"The Evolution of Archaeology Madagascar and the Serapis Project\" This event is free and open to the public! See link for complete schedule.