Name: Archaeology at Haw Branch; Explorations of Building 9 During the 2026 Summer Reading Camp
Start: 2026-10-22T19:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-10-22T20:00:00+00:00
Location: James L. Hamner Library

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			0 events 1 0 events, 1	1 event 2 1 event, 2 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Liberian Material Culture and Black Atlantic Connections: Archaeology, Archives, and 3D Digitization October 2 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Liberian Material Culture and Black Atlantic Connections: Archaeology, Archives, and 3D Digitization Join the Department of Anthropology for a talk by Dr. Matthew Reilly (CUNY) and Dr. Craig Stevens (UT Austin) entitled "Liberian Material Culture and Black Atlantic Connections: Archaeology, Archives, and 3D Digitization". As part of the collaborative Back-to-Africa Heritage and Archaeology Research Project, the speakers investigate 19th and 20th century Back-to-Africa settlement sites in Liberia. Free	0 events 3 0 events, 3	0 events 4 0 events, 4
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0 events 12 0 events, 12	0 events 13 0 events, 13	0 events 14 0 events, 14	0 events 15 0 events, 15	0 events 16 0 events, 16	1 event 17 1 event, 17 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Historic Eyreville Open House October 17 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Historic Eyreville Open House Join us from 12:00-2:00 for an open house at Historic Eyreville. At 1:00 p.m. Mike Clem, archaeologist, Virginia Department of Historic Resources, will be giving a presentation on artifacts discovered over the last nine years at Eyreville, including recent findings. Free	0 events 18 0 events, 18
0 events 19 0 events, 19	0 events 20 0 events, 20	0 events 21 0 events, 21	1 event 22 1 event, 22 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Archaeology at Haw Branch; Explorations of Building 9 During the 2026 Summer Reading Camp October 22 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Archaeology at Haw Branch; Explorations of Building 9 During the 2026 Summer Reading Camp This presentation will cover the results of archaeological excavations at Haw Branch, a historic farm in Amelia County. During a June excavation, archaeologists from the Virginia Department of Historic Resources worked with James L. Hamner Library staff and students to uncover a foundation and features associated with a long-lost building. Brendan Burke will cover the […] Free	0 events 23 0 events, 23	0 events 24 0 events, 24	0 events 25 0 events, 25
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