Events and Meetings
Plan your calendar!
1
May
2024
Maya: Hidden Worlds Revealed
Returning to the Science Museum of Minnesota for the first time since its debut in 2013, Maya: Hidden Worlds Revealed welcomes a new generation of visitors to explore a fascinating culture through more than 200 authentic artifacts and immersive environments. This exhibit runs from Oct. 7, 2023 through Sept. 4, 2024
In-person
Science Museum of Minnesota, 120 W Kellogg Blvd, St Paul, MN 55102
7
May
2024
MAS Board Meeting
6:30 pm CT, all MAS members are welcome to attend! Please email us for information if you wish to attend.
In-person
Kellogg Center,
328 Kellogg Blvd W
St. Paul, MN 55102
7
May
2024
In-person Lecture
We’re really excited to share this upcoming lecture. A Prairie Love Affair, An Illustrated talk by C. Thomas Shay, P.h.D. ” A Deep History of the Prairies and Their Native Peoples” From Dinosaurs to Tanka Bars, May 7th at 7:00pm, Kellogg Center. Tom’s recently-published book, Under Prairie Skies,
covers the plants and Native peoples of the northern plains.
Copies will be on sale. There is no cost to attend, but to make sure we have the best possible set up, please click on the RSVP button and register.
In-person
Kellogg Center, 328 Kellogg Blvd W
St. Paul, MN 55102 (Parking next to the building)
11
May
2024
Kid’s Day Saturday
Rice County Historical Society presents a Flintknapping and Stone Tool Workshop, on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at 12 pm. Join staff and volunteers at RCHS and members of the Minnesota Archaeological Society to learn more about stone tools, how they’re made, and the types of material that are used. Please call (507) 332-2121 to register.
In-person
Rice County Historical Society, 1814 NW 2nd Ave, Faribault, MN 55021
4
June
2024
MAS Board Meeting
7:00 pm CT, all MAS members are welcome to attend! Please email us for information if you wish to attend.
Virtual
Zoom
September
2024
Minnesota Archaeology Month & MAS Annual Meeting
Look for upcoming information!
In-person
TBD
16
October
2024
Midwest Archaeological Conference, Inc. Annual Meeting
The MAC 2024 Annual Meeting will be October 16-19. This year’s theme for the conference is Inspiring Students. A series of programs, workshops, and tours are being designed to engage the next generation of archaeologists.
In-person
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and UWM CRM, Hyatt Hotel & Conference Center, 333 W Kilbourn Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203 (414) 276-1234