Save the Date: October 15, 2016
The AIA is actively seeking partners to host events and join us in the annual celebration of International Archaeology Day throughout the month of October. Last year over 400 groups hosted more than 500 events ranging from school essay contests to site tours to archaeology fairs all around the world.
Post your event on the IAD Calendar
If you are planning an IAD event for 2016, submit your event and your organization will automatically be added as a Collaborating Organization.
Ideas for Events
IAD events come in all shapes and sizes (and remember, you can hold your event on any date in October)! Popular past events include:
- Outreach to senior centers and schools
- Partnering with local libraries for an October archaeology book display
- Museum tours
- Guided walking tours
- Paddling or bicycle tours
- Ancient technology demonstrations
- Site clean-up days
- Archaeology fairs
- Scavenger hunts
- Film screenings
- Workshops
- Lectures
- and more!
Need more ideas? Read the IAD blog!
Not ready to post your event yet?
Sign up as a Collaborating Organization to have your organization listed on our website now.
Invite a Friend!
Whether your friend is an archaeologist who might enjoy hosting an IAD event or an archaeology fan looking for the next fun event, use our IAD invitation e-mail templates to get in touch with just a few quick clicks!
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