Summer Camp!
If your kids are restless as summer draws to a close one solution is to enroll them in a brand new week long program at the Institute for American Indian Studies in […]
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Archaeology
Artifact I.D. Day
The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United StatesJoin the conversation as Director of Research & Collections, Lucianne Lavin, Ph.D. identifies and provides interesting commentary about your local stone objects and Northeastern Native American cultural items. While we […]
Our Hidden Landscapes: Stone Cultural Features & Ceremonial Landscapes
Torrington Historical Society 192 Main Street, Torrington, CT, United StatesA hike in the woods often reveals a variety of stone cultural features to the experienced archaeologist and historian. Many of these are the remains of abandoned farmsteads and industrial mill […]
International Archaeology Day
The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United StatesArchaeology is the study of the past through the objects people leave behind. From this study, archaeologists can learn about past societies. Dig into the fun with IAIS’ staff as […]
Native American History IS American History with Lucianne Lavin, Ph.D.
The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United StatesNative American history is often discussed as though it happened before American history. While there have been people living here for thousands of years, their history and culture have not […]
Village of Outcasts Lecture with Dr. Ken Feder
The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United StatesNative Americans across the Americas have interacted with, have influenced, and have been influenced by other cultures. In recognition of the history of interaction between Native Americans and African Americans […]
Artifact Identification Day with Dr Lucianne Lavin
The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United StatesJoin the conversation as Director of Research and Collections, Lucianne Lavin, Ph. D. identifies and provides interesting commentary about your local stone objects and Northeastern Native American cultural items. While […]
LHAC Lecture Series: Archaeology of Lover’s Leap with Dr. Laurie Weinstein
The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United StatesThe Litchfield Hills Archaeology Club (LHAC) welcomes Dr. Laurie Weinstein, professor emeritus of anthropology at Western Connecticut State University. Join Dr. Weinstein, who directed WSCU’s archaeological field school at Lover’s […]
LHAC Lecture Series: Stone Prayers: Native Constructions of the Eastern Seaboard
The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United StatesDr. Curtiss Hoffman will be discussing the work of his new book Stone Prayers: Native Constructions of the Eastern Seaboard, which will be available to purchase at this event. Scattered throughout […]
Artifact ID Day with Dr. Lucianne Lavin
Join the conversation as Director of Research and Collections, Lucianne Lavin, Ph. D. identifies and provides interesting commentary about your local stone objects and Northeastern Native American cultural items. While we […]