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Hands-On History: Archaeology Month

Hands-On History: Archaeology Month is on Saturday, October 24, 2026, 10:00 AM, at Museum of the Coastal Bend - Victoria, 2200 East Red River St., Victoria, TX. Free to attend.

When

Saturday, October 24, 2026, 10:00 AM

Where

Museum of the Coastal Bend - Victoria, 2200 East Red River St., Victoria, TX

Cost

Free

Hands-on archaeology activities for all ages with artifact ID, tool demos, and family-friendly projects.

Event details

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