Avon Historical Society

Board Room, 2nd Floor 281 Country Club Road, Avon, CT, United States

Unearthing History: 2023 Virtual Lecture #3: The Big Importance of Small Things: Microscopic and Blood Residue Analysis of Ancient Stone Tools

Online (Zoom)

Unearthing History: The discovery of a 12,500 year old Paleo-Indian site along the Farmington River in Avon. Join us for a virtual series of lectures, sponsored by a grant from the Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic Committee that will cover the many aspects of archaeology, with a focus on the Brian D. […]

Avon Historical Society

Board Room, 2nd Floor 281 Country Club Road, Avon, CT, United States

In-Person Event: Artifact Identification Day

Offsite: Avon Senior Center 635 West Avon Rd., Avon, Connecticut

Bring your artifacts for identification! Free event, open to the public. Presented by archaeologists and volunteers of the Institute of American Indian Studies, Washington, CT and Friends of the Office of State Archaeology (FOSA). Paul Wegner, Co-Director; Craig Nelson, Member and Secretary of the Board of Trustees; Nancy Najarian, Collections Volunteer The Institute will have […]

Avon Historical Society

Board Room, 2nd Floor 281 Country Club Road, Avon, CT, United States