Archeology Adventure

Join us on Dennis Plaza after the Trading Post Speaker event (featuring Rob Bozell presenting on the history of Fontenelle’s Trading Post) to get hands-on experience with archeology! See how archeologists keep track of their discoveries, practice your excavation skills, and learn what it takes to uncover the secrets under our feet.

This event is good for kids pre-k through 4th grade, families and those who are kids at heart.

DATE: June 4
TIME: 2:30 to 3:30 PM
LOCATION: Dennis Plaza at Fontenelle Forest Nature Center
PROGRAM FEE: Free for members or with daily admission for non-members (sales tax included). Click HERE to see admission prices.
NO REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.

FONTENELLE TRADING POST: SPEAKER SERIES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

Learn more about the Fontenelle Trading Post by attending our Speaker Series and family-friendly activities.
All events are free for members or with daily admission for non-members.

Speaker Series Each month a different speaker will provide their perspective on the impact and importance of the Trading Post. See Event Details

History Trail Guided Hikes These hikes will pay specific attention to the Trading Post and other historic sites found along History Trail. See Event Details

Archeology Adventure Get a hands-on archeology lesson and practice your excavation skills after Rob Bozell’s Speaker Series presentation. See Event Details

We dig history Explore the Nebraska’s Deep Roots exhibit, participate in an archeological dig and go on a guided hike. See Event Details

EDUCATIONAL TRADING POST DOCENTS

On select Saturdays, a volunteer educational docent will be available in the early afternoons (times may vary).
Guests will be able to view natural artifacts, ask questions about the Fontenelle Trading Post and learn interesting facts!

QUESTIONS? CALL 402-731-3140.

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