Archaeology Fair (Read More)

Two images of children, one displaying an arrow, the others making cordage. Text: Archaeology Fair at the Legacy of the Plains Museum. Free event open to the public. Activities • Friction Fire-Making • flintnapping • Arrow Making • Atlatl Throwing • Cordage and Basketry • Ochre Hand-Spray Art • Seed Processing
Meadowlark Hearth Living Environment Foundation is hosting an Archaeology Fair at Legacy of the Plains Museum. The event is free and open to the public. Activities include: •  Friction Fire-Making •  Flintknapping •  Arrow Making •  Atlatl Throwing • Cordage and Basketry • Ochre Hand-Spray Art • Seed Processing

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Archaeology Fair (Read More)

Meadowlark Hearth Living Environment Foundation is partnering with Legacy of the Plains Museum to bring an archaeology fair to Gering. This free, family-friendly educational event will run from 11 am to 3 p.m., with guided tours being offered at 11:15 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. Activities will include: friction fire making, flintknapping, arrow making, atlatl throwing, cordage, ochre hand-spray art, seed processing.

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Ancestral Skills Demonstrations and Seed Festival (Read More)

The Ancestral Skills demonstrations and seed festival at Meadowlark Hearth Farm east of Scottsbluff will include information on botany development and ancient history of vegetables. It will be a celebration of the seed with threshing dances and lots of hands-on small scale seed harvesting, cleaning and handling techniques, and sharing general knowledge about seed growing and seed saving. Additionally, there will be demonstrations of ancestral skills like flint knapping, cordage, wild plant identification and uses, bush craft, and ancient seed craft. The event is free an open to the public. Registration is requested. For more information, visit the Ancestral Skills Gathering and Seed Festival page on the Meadowlark Hearth Living Environment Foundation website.

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Ancestral Skills Gathering and Workshops (Read More)

The two-day Ancestral Skills Gathering based at Meadowlark Hearth Farm east of Scottsbluff will include instruction on flint knapping, cordage, wild plant identification and uses, bush craft, ancient seed craft and other ancestral skills. The full-day events will also include socializing, shared meals, music, and dancing. The demonstrations are free, but registration is required for both instructors and participants. Students and instructors are invited to lead demonstrations at the public open house and seed festival on September 1. For more information, visit the Ancestral Skills Gathering and Seed Festival page on the Meadowlark Hearth Living Environment Foundation website.

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