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Stones and Bones Weekend - Claresholm Museum

     
May 11, 2024: 10 am to 4 pm and May 12, 2024: 10 am to 3 pm
Claresholm Museum - 5115 2nd Street East, Claresholm, AB

The Archaeological Society of Alberta Calgary and Lethbridge Centres are hosting an artifact and fossil identification weekend at the Claresholm Museum - 5115 2nd Street East, Claresholm, AB. 

This family fun event is free of charge! 

Bring your arrowheads, artifacts, fossils, or bones to learn more! Archaeologists and paleontologists from the Royal Alberta Museum will be available to discuss your discoveries. There will also be a kids' colouring area, an archaeological display, and other family-friendly activities.  

For more information, please contact the Claresholm Museum (403-625-3131) or info@arkycalgary.com.

Partial funding for this event has been provided through the Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission. 

ASA Membership

Join our archaeology community by becoming a member and enjoy benefits such as discounted prices for events, workshops, and activities. You'll also receive a subscription to the Alberta Archaeological Review, which features the latest reports on archaeology in Alberta. By joining, you'll have the opportunity to run for board positions and support the vision and mission of the Archaeological Society of Alberta. Each Centre has its own unique benefits for members. Anyone with an interest in archaeology is welcome to join.

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Get Involved

Did you know that Alberta has a rich history? People have been living in Alberta for about 13,000 years! 

The Archaeological Society of Alberta Centres hosts a variety of engaging and interactive events that allow participants to connect with the archaeology of Alberta. 

If you're interested in getting involved with the archaeological community and making a difference, consider volunteering on one of the Centres' boards. This will allow you to be a part of the decision-making process of the ASA.

Even getting a membership or liking us on Facebook can make an impact! If you have any ideas or suggestions, don't hesitate to contact the Provincial Coordinator to get involved.

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