Saturday, Oct. 24, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Hands-on History: Archaeology Month
Celebrate Archaeology Month with MCB and the Coastal Bend Archaeological Logistics Team. Discover how we identify and illustrate artifacts, learn about archaeology tools, and participate in free hands-on activities for the entire family!
Schedule:
10-11 a.m. Assemble pottery from New Mexico from the collection of Patsy Goebel
11-11:45 a.m. A Geological History of the Victoria Region, by geologist Ashley Zavala Fenix
11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Clovis Point Shootout—Williams Clovis Point vs Westphall Clovis Point, by OC Garza
12:30-1:15 p.m. Mike Belcik demonstrates stone artifact illustration
1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Assemble pottery from New Mexico from the collection of Patsy Goebel
All day: Soap-knapping and pinch pot making in the MCB Education Classroom