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Upcoming Events
Unearth a Story: Ice Age Iowa at the Conrad Public Library
Monday, July 20, 2026 4:30pm
Cherie Haury-Artz from the University of Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist will present on Ice Age Iowa at the Conrad Public Library as part of their Unearth a Story summer reading program.
Unearth a Story: What Do the Bones Tell Us? Children's Program at Waukee Public Library
Friday, July 24, 2026 10:00am to 11:00am
Cherie Haury-Artz from the University of Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist will present, "What Do the Bones Tell Us? for children (entering grades Kindergarten to 5) at the Waukee Public Library as part of their Unearth a Story summer reading program.
OSA at the 110th Annual Meskwaki Powwow
Friday, August 7 to Saturday, August 8, 2026 (all day)
OSA educators will be joining the Meskwaki Cultural Center and Museum staff in the History Exhibit tent at the 110th Annual Meskwaki Powwow! Learn about archaeology and OSA's Tribal partnerships. Chat to archaeologists and try some hands-on games and activities!
