Moundville Archaeological Park
Artist Talks – “Learning from the Ancestors: Historical Influences on Contemporary Native Art”
Moundville Archaeological Park 634 Mound Park, Moundville, AL, United StatesMoundville Archaeological Park invites you to the closing reception of the exhibit “Learning from the Ancestors: Historical Influences on Contemporary Native Art” at the Jones Archaeological Museum. This come-and-go event will include artist talks and a reception with light hors d’oeuvres, celebrating the artists and voices behind the exhibition, including Jenny L. Davis, Brent Greenwood, […]
Saturday in the Park: Traditional Tools and Weapons
Moundville Archaeological Park 634 Mound Park, Moundville, AL, United StatesBill Skinner will be at Moundville Archaeological Park to demonstrate ancient technologies like stone tools, atlatls, and flint knapping. Visitors can observe and even try using some of the tools themselves in this interactive, hands-on program. The event offers a unique opportunity to learn about traditional Native tool and weapon-making techniques. Participation is open to […]
Knap-In at Moundville Archaeological Park
Moundville Archaeological Park 634 Mound Park, Moundville, AL, United StatesFlint-Knappers will be on hand to show and explain their craft. Vendors of Native American craft items will be selling their handiwork, and an Ancient Tools and Weapons range will be set-up. Educational activities and make and take crafts will be offered. Food vendors will also be available. Moundville is located 13 miles south of […]
Knap-In at Moundville Archaeological Park
Moundville Archaeological Park 634 Mound Park, Moundville, AL, United StatesThe annual Knap-In event will take place March 8-9, 2019 at Moundville Archaeological Park. At this event, flint-knappers will be available to show and explain their work. Along with this, there will be food vendors, educational activities, crafts, and an ancient tools and weapons range! For more information, contact Kayla Scott at kcscott1@ua.edu. The event […]
Moundville Native American Festival 2018
Moundville Archaeological Park 634 Mound Park, Moundville, AL, United StatesMark your calendars — the 30th annual Moundville Native American Festival will be October 3 - 6, 2018! We will have Native American performers, demonstrators, living history teachers and crafts vendors here to teach and celebrate Native American culture. This is a great trip for school groups, so share with your educator friends! Group booking […]
Native Pottery Demo: Knap-In & Birdfest
Moundville Archaeological Park 634 Mound Park, Moundville, AL, United StatesJoin us at Moundville Archaeological Park for Saturday in the Park! We will have Tammy Bean with us to demonstrate how to make Native pottery.The event is free with regular admission! Enjoy two other events, Knap-In and Birdfest on this day as well!
Camaraderie Knap-In at Moundville
Moundville Archaeological Park 634 Mound Park, Moundville, AL, United StatesFree with regular admission, stone tool makers and their friends gather to make a point, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
2016 Moundville Native American Festival
Moundville Archaeological Park 634 Mound Park, Moundville, AL, United StatesLocated at the University of Alabama's Moundville Archaeological Park, performers, artists, craftspeople and tradition bearers entertain and educate visitors about the rich culture and heritage that makes Southeastern Indians unique. The festival includes living historians, arts and crafts arbors, a children's area, arts market and trader's circle, food courts, and a stage for performances. All […]
Museum Day Live! at Moundville
Moundville Archaeological Park 634 Mound Park, Moundville, AL, United StatesAdmission waived for all visitors, Smithsonian Magazine sponsored event, 9:00 a.m. – 4 p.m
Saturday in the Park at Moundville
Moundville Archaeological Park 634 Mound Park, Moundville, AL, United StatesFree with paid admission, Ask the Archaeologist with an UA Museums archaeologist, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
