Event Details
Friday, Oct 26, 2012
PROJECT ARCHAELOGY: INVESTIGATING A KINGLSEY SLAVE CABIN
Time: 8:30 am til 4:00 pm
Location: Orlando Airport Marriott
Description: The Florida Public Archaeology Network (FPAN) is offering a workshop introducing educators to Project Archaeology: Investigating Shelter, a curriculum guide for teachers endorsed by the National Council of Social Studies. The workshop introduces educators to teaching social studies through archaeological inquiry; model classroom activities to engage students in citizenship processes; teachrncultural understanding; integrate social studies, science, and literacy through the study of archaeology and explain how it can be used within the existing curriculum. This full day workshop was developed in a partnership with the national Project Archaeology and the National Park Service.
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FPAN is hosting this event.
Florida Association of Science Teachers Conference
Time: 9:00 am til 5:00 pm
Location: St. Pete Beach, Florida
Description: An annual conference for Florida Science Educators is held each October. The emphasis is on excellence, describing outstanding programs, innovative teaching techniques, research findings, new materials and equipment, and providing make and take workshops.
FPAN is attending this event.
Crystal River Haunted Halloween:Mortuary Photography
Time: 7:00 pm til 11:00 pm
Location: Crystal River Preserve State Park
FPAN is participating in this event.
Moon Over The Mounds
Time: 8:00 pm til 10:00 pm
Location: 3400 N Museum Point Crystal River, FL 34428
Description: Moon Over the Mounds
Archaeologists and Park Staff present a moon-lit tour and interpretation of the famous Crystal River Archaeological Site
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Friends of Crystal River State Parks is hosting Moon Over the Mounds. This event is scheduled for Friday:
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8 to 10 pm at the Crystal River Archaeological State Park in Citrus County. (Crystal River Archaeological Site is a world-famous pre-Columbian mound complex extending along the north shore of the Crystal River. The site is one of the most imposing prehistoric ceremonial centers on Florida’s west coast.
The Moon Over the Mounds tour this season will begin at the Park Museum at 8:00 PM. Interpretive guides tell the story of the famous Crystal River Site by torchlight as guests tour though the moon-lit mound complex. Travel back with us to AD 600 when the Crystal River site was the most important ceremonial site in the region!
The park is located at 3400 North Museum Point, Crystal River just north of the Crystal River Mall. Drive North on U.S. 19 and turn left onto State Park Street.
FPAN is participating in this event.
