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Archaeological Research Institute (ARI) provides diverse events catering to adults and youth, aiming to ignite your passion and enthusiasm for archaeological preservation. Our goal is to deliver captivating and thrilling experiences that bring people together. Our extensive event lineup features activities such as Beers & Spears, dinners, guest speakers, hiking, and much more. Throughout the year, we offer various engaging events covering a wide range of exciting topics. From insightful presentations on our ongoing research projects to exclusive member-only sneak peeks and wine tastings, our offerings cater to various interests. With ARI, there is an event for everyone to enjoy!
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May 2026
Guard Site Tour
Join ARI’s Director of Public Archaeology for a guided tour ...
08 May
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Guard Archaeological Preserve
Artifact, Rock, and Fossil Identification Day
Bring in your artifacts, rocks, and fossils and have them ...
09 May
9:30 am - 2:00 pm
Archaeological Research Institute126 West High Street. Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
Hands on History: Harvesting for Dyes and Cordage
Learn how to identify and responsibly harvest early-season plants used ...
09 May
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Archaeological Research Institute126 West High Street. Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
Lawrenceburg Historical Preservation 101
Discover the stories behind the streets of Lawrenceburg, Indiana. This ...
16 May
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Archaeological Research Institute126 West High Street. Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
Wildcrafted: Plant Pressing Workshop
Join us for a Plant Pressing Workshop led by the ...
22 May
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Archaeological Research Institute126 West High Street. Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
Hands in the Land: Invasive Plant ID & Foraging Hike
Participants will hike starting at the Guard Archaeological Preserve & ...
23 May
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Guard Archaeological Preserve
June 2026
Happy Hour History: Dr. Bill Kennedy
ARI's Speaker Series is a fun, welcoming way to spend ...
02 Jun
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Archaeological Research Institute126 West High Street. Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
3rd Annual Adventure Trek at the Oxbow: Kickoff to Summer Festival
Kick things off with a 5K run through the landscape, ...
06 Jun
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Guard Site Tour
Join ARI’s Director of Public Archaeology for a guided tour ...
12 Jun
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Guard Archaeological Preserve
Artifact, Rock, and Fossil Identification Day
Bring in your artifacts, rocks, and fossils and have them ...
13 Jun
9:30 am - 2:00 pm
Archaeological Research Institute126 West High Street. Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
July 2026
Artifact, Rock, and Fossil Identification Day
Bring in your artifacts, rocks, and fossils and have them ...
11 Jul
9:30 am - 2:00 pm
Archaeological Research Institute126 West High Street. Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
August 2026
Artifact, Rock, and Fossil Identification Day
Bring in your artifacts, rocks, and fossils and have them ...
08 Aug
9:30 am - 2:00 pm
Archaeological Research Institute126 West High Street. Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
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