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October Archaeology Days

In celebration of Virginia Archaeology Month, Mount Vernon Archaeologists will showcase artifacts and address important topics in archaeology.

Visit the Mount Vernon Archaeologists on the bowling green every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in October — plus extended hours on Indigenous Peoples' Day (Oct. 9), Saturday, Oct. 14, and Halloween (Oct. 31)!

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Add to Calendar 10/02/2023 10:00:00 10/02/2023 13:00:00 America/New_York October Archaeology Days

In celebration of Virginia Archaeology Month, Mount Vernon Archaeologists will showcase artifacts and address important topics in archaeology.

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Mon., Oct. 16, 2023 — 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Wed., Oct. 18, 2023 — 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Fri., Oct. 20, 2023 — 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Mon., Oct. 23, 2023 — 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Wed., Oct. 25, 2023 — 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Fri., Oct. 27, 2023 — 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Mon., Oct. 30, 2023 — 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Tues., Oct. 31, 2023 — 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

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Discover Archaeology at Mount Vernon

Visit the Family Hub at the Bowling Green to speak with an Archaeologist.

Daily Subjects

Mon. 10/2: What is Archaeology?
Wed. 10/4: Archaeology at Mount Vernon
Fri. 10/5: History of the Mount Vernon Plantation

Mon. 10/9: The Native Presence at Mount Vernon
(9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)
Wed. 10/11: The Enslaved Community at Mount Vernon
Fri. 10/13: The Archaeology of Visitors to Mount Vernon

Sat. 10/14: Archaeology at Mount Vernon
(9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)

Mon. 10/16: What is Archaeology?
Wed. 10/18: History of the Mount Vernon Plantation
Fri. 10/20: The Enslaved Community at Mount Vernon

Mon. 10/23: The Archaeology of Visitors to Mount Vernon
Wed. 10/25: The Native Presence at Mount Vernon
Friday 10/27: Archaeology at Mount Vernon

Mon. 10/30: What is Archaeology?
Tue. 10/31: Special Halloween Program
(9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)

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