Education · Workshop
CSMNH: Archaeology Field School for Adults
An immersive archaeology field school for adults hosted by the Connecticut State Museum of Natural History.
Mon, 6 Jul 2026
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (America/New_York)
Connecticut State Museum of Natural History
Storrs , Connecticut
The Connecticut State Museum of Natural History, in partnership with the Office of State Archaeology, invites adults to participate in an intensive archaeology field school. This hands-on program covers essential field methods, including site mapping, data management, and proper artifact identification techniques. Participants will gain practical experience in a professional research environment, learning how archaeologists document history. This unique opportunity is perfect for history enthusiasts looking to deepen their understanding of archaeological practices in Connecticut.
What to Expect
Participants will spend the day engaging in practical archaeological fieldwork and documentation under the guidance of experts.
Who Should Attend
- History enthusiasts
- Adult learners
- Archaeology students
- Museum members
Agenda Overview
The program runs from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, focusing on field methodology and artifact analysis.
Venue & Address
Connecticut State Museum of Natural History
75 N Eagleville RdStorrs , Connecticut – 06268
United States
Organizer
Connecticut State Museum of Natural History · Museum
The CSMNH promotes the study and appreciation of natural history in Connecticut.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is hosting this event?
The Connecticut State Museum of Natural History and the Office of State Archaeology.
Is this for adults?
Yes, this program is specifically designed for adult participants.
What skills will I learn?
You will learn mapping, data management, and artifact identification.
Where is it located?
At the Connecticut State Museum of Natural History in Storrs, CT.
Do I need experience?
The program is designed to cover the basics of field methods.
What should I bring?
Please check the official event page for specific gear requirements.
Tags
Archaeology
History
Education
Storrs
UConn
Field School
Summary
A hands-on archaeology field school for adults covering field methods, mapping, and artifact identification.
Highlights
- Hands-on field methods training
- Professional artifact identification
- Site mapping techniques
- Data management skills
- Expert-led instruction
- Collaborative research environment
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