upcoming events
Wisconsin Shipwrecks for Kids
May 19
Have you ever wondered what lies in the depths of Wisconsin's lakes and rivers? Join us for this drop-in event to learn how maritime archaeologists...
Madison
The Flavor of Wisconsin for Kids
Jun 9
Discover the taste of Wisconsin! The state's land and its people are really what makes Wisconsin's food unique. Some flavors are familiar; some are not....
Madison
Wisconsin Animal Pals & Tales Week Long Camp
Jun 25
to Jun 29
If you like animals and you like stories, this is the camp for you! Wisconsin has so many animal pals and stories about them –...
Madison
web sites
Ada James papers and correspondence
Ada James (1876-1952) was a leading a social reformer, humanitarian and pacifist from Richland Center, Wis., and daughter of state senator David G. James. The...
Annual reports of the officers of the Madison Park and Pleasure Drive Association, 1899-1905
The Madison Park and Pleasure Drive Association Reports denote the moneys received and expended and work done by the Madison Park and Pleasure Drive Association...
Brittingham Family Lantern Slide Collection
This collection consists of the personal and travel photographs of the Brittinghams, a prominent and influential Wisconsin family. Spanning the years 1897-1922, these images capture...
classes
Public Archaeology Field Schools (3 and 5 day experiences)
This multi-day field and lab experience is a well-rounded opportunity for those who want to learn about the process of archaeology. Work alongside professional archaeologists...
Dates: Jul 16 to Jul 20
Introduction to Archaeology (for students entering grades 5-9)
Explore MVAC’s Archaeology Lab and work with artifacts recovered from area excavations as an introduction to the science of archaeology. Discover how the first Native...
Dates: Jul 17
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