Saturday, Feb 25, 2012 |
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Ochlockonee River State Park's Annual Stone Age and Primitive Arts FeTime: 8:00 am til 4:00 pm Location: Ochlockonee River State Park Description: The Department of Environmental Protection’s Ochlockonee River State Park is pleased to announce their fifth annual Stone Age and Primitive Arts Festival. Event workshops are designed to introduce visitors to primitive arts through family interaction. Participants and their families will experience demonstrations in flint knapping and the art of projectile point fashioning, along with deer hide tanning and bone, wood and antler carving. Once again, members of the Florida Public Archaeology Network will help provide fun, educational children's activities including artifact identification, Atlatl history, basic lessons and a competition. Please dress appropriately for a cool morning near the confluence of the Ochlockonee and Dead Rivers. Join us for some family interaction while learning some old-timey skills in the Real Florida. Related link: Click Here! FPAN is attending this event. |
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Upcoming Events |
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Jun, 18 @ 10:30 am Jun, 25 @ 12:00 pm Jul, 6 @ 10:30 am Jul, 15 @ 10:30 am Jul, 18 @ 10:00 am |
The Florida Public Archaeology Network is dedicated to the protection of cultural resources, both on land and underwater, and to involving the public in the study of their past. Regional centers around Florida serve as clearinghouses for information, institutions for learning and training, and headquarters for public participation in archaeology.
