PAST EVENTS

MASSACHUSETTS ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
SPRING MEETING
May 3, 2008
Storrs, CT
To be held jointly with the Archaeological Society of Connecticut
(click for program, registration is at door)

October 2007

Archaeological Canoe Trip, led by Curtiss & Tobi Hoffman

Co-sponsored by the Taunton River Watershed

Archaeology on the Taunton

Canoe/Kayak Tour

The Massachusetts Archaeological Society and the Taunton River Watershed Alliance will sponsor “Archaeology on the Taunton a Canoe/Kayak Tour” on October 6 guided by Dr. Curtiss Hoffman. This tour will celebrate the Taunton River; present its rich archaeological history, recreational and environmental value to the Commonwealth. It will help support the Wild and Scenic River designation for the Taunton River and advocate for protection of the associated archaeological sites.

*PLEASE NOTE: Planning for this event is ongoing and will not be finalized until after the trial run scheduled for Aug/Sept takes place to determine start and end sites, check water levels, accessibility of parking, portage sites, etc.

For more information: 508-828-1101,
E-Mail: TRWA_STAFF@VERIZON.NET

 Websites:                      www.savethetaunton.org                
                                        www.massarchaeology.org

Thanks to support from the Taunton River Watershed Alliance, all proceeds will benefit the Robbins Museum. Event Fee will be set after trip itinerary has been finalized. Reservations required - Canoe/Kayak rental, if needed.

Wapanucket Celebration, Saturday March 31

To Celebrate the re-publication of Maurice (Doc) Robbins 1970 Archaeological Report "Wapanucket", a free lecture will be held at the Middleborough Public Library on Saturday March 31, followed by a reception at the Robbins Museum. Please click for details.

 

 

 

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