Event Details
Friday, Apr 19, 2019
Volunteer Archaeology Lab
Time: 10:00 am til 12:00 pm
Location: Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center, 1800 Weedon Dr NE, St Pete
Description: Ever wonder what archaeologists do with all that stuff they dig up at archaeological sites once the fieldwork is finished? At the FPAN Volunteer Lab, you can come find out for yourself! Learn all about how artifacts and other archaeological material get processed in the laboratory so that we can use them to learn about the past. You will get the chance to sort through, identify, and wash artifacts and other material from real archaeological sites!
All ages are welcome to participate or observe, children 12 and under should be accompanied by an adult.
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FPAN is hosting this event.
Downtown Tampa Archaeology Walking Tour: Re-Placing Fort Brooke
Time: 12:00 pm til 1:00 pm
Location: Tour departs from Poe Plaza, near the fountains, 200 N Franklin St, Tampa
Description: Today the southern portion of downtown Tampa is undergoing major re-development, but not many people know this area set the stage for the development of Tampa as we know it. Join us for a tour of Fort Brooke, Tampa’s original “downtown development” established in 1824, through the archaeological discoveries made in the area.
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FPAN is co-hosting this event.
