Atlatl Day

Saturday, September 28, 2024

Atlatl Day

Date & Time

Saturday, September 28, 2024

Time Slot(s):

9:00 am to 3:00 pm

Description

Try your hand at ancient hunting practices! The technique of using an atlatl or spear throwing stick is an ancient global technology. Join us, along with the Eugene Winter Chapter of Mass Archaeological Society, as they teach you the finer points about hunting in the ancient world! Stop by and hunt a wooly mammoth or wooly rhinoceros. Fun and educational for adults and kids of all ages. Learn about the tools that Native Americans in Danvers made and used.

Weather Restrictions

Only heavy rain and wind will keep us from hunting! Rain date: Sunday, September 29.

Host

Danvers Historical Society and the Eugene Winter Chapter of Mass Archaeological Society

https://www.danvershistory.org/category/events/

davemckenna50@comcast.net

5083282790

Address

149 Pine St., Danvers MA 01923

149 Pine St., Danvers MA 01923

Directions

Accessibility

Accessible / Wheelchair or stroller accommodating

Fun for Kids

Parking Available

Restrooms Available

Event Category

  • History
  • Nature / Science

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