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Archaeology Day November 4, 2023

9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Visitor Center

The Colorado Desert Archaeology Society (CDAS), in partnership with the

Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and Anza-Borrego Foundation,

will celebrate our mountain and desert cultural heritage. 

Archaeology Day Activities

• Educational exhibits about cultural resources in the Colorado Desert District, How to Visit an Archaeology Site, and the Colorado Desert Archaeology Society
• Participation by local Indigenous artists
• Exhibits by San Diego County archaeological organizations, museums and education programs and indigenous cultural centers.
  
• Family friendly activities including Paddle and anvil pottery making and rock art painting. Materials will be available for visitor participation.
• Uses of Native Plants for Food, Medicine and Construction

• Guided tours of the Archaeology Lab conducted by the Colorado Desert Archaeology Society volunteers. 

• In-person Field Trips to desert cultural and petroglyph sites.