Events and Talks

Events and Talks

Events and Talks

Discover the fascinating world of archaeology and join us in our passion for preserving history and local heritage. At ARI, we are dedicated to providing you with captivating events and enlightening talks that will take you on an exciting journey of exploration. Whether you’re an adult or a young enthusiast, we have a diverse range of engaging activities tailored just for you. With a calendar full of events throughout the year, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Come and join us as we delve into the wonders of archaeology together!

Intro to Archaeology Talk 

Join us for an engaging talk on the captivating world of archaeology! In this presentation, our team of passionate archaeologists will guide you through the fascinating realm of unearthing humanity’s ancient secrets. Discover how archaeology is not just about dusty artifacts, but a scientific discipline that unlocks a treasure trove of knowledge about our ancestors and their lives.

Need a Speaker?

Looking for a knowledgeable and engaging speaker for your upcoming event? Look no further! We are pleased to offer the services of our experienced archaeologists who are available to travel to various themed events, including lecture series, classrooms, libraries, and organizational meetings, to deliver captivating seminar-style lectures to your group or the general public.

Our team has a proven track record of delivering informative and engaging talks on a range of archaeological topics. Here are some examples of the talks we have previously conducted:

  1. Title: “Archaeology in Your Backyard” Venue: Hamilton County Library – Harrison Branch

  2. Title: “Building Communities: Public Archaeology of an Early Fort Ancient Village” Venue: Cincinnati AIA Society

  3. Title: “Careers and Pathways in Archaeology” Venue: Jobs for American Graduates Program – Lawrenceburg H.S., Seymour H.S.

  4. Title: “The Search for Rowdy Camp” Venue: Lawrenceburg Public Library

  5. Title: “Introduction to Archaeology” Venue: Archaeological Research Institute 

We bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our presentations, ensuring that your audience gains valuable insights into the fascinating world of archaeology. Our talks are tailored to cater to various age groups and backgrounds, making them suitable for both educational and general interest events.

If you would like more information about our speaker services or would like to invite us to speak at your event, please contact us using the information provided below. We look forward to collaborating with you and making your event a memorable and informative experience.

Upcoming Events

November 2026

Hands on History: Stained Glass W/ Mrs. Schmitt

Participants will learn the basic techniques of stained glass creation, including cutting, assembling, and joining glass pieces, while gaining an understanding of the historical and artistic significance of this medium across cultures. Ages: 16 and up. Waiver required. Age restriction is due to the potentially dangerous nature of sharp glass, as well as burn risk […]
14 Nov
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Archaeological Research Institute
126 West High Street. Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
December 2026

Hands on History: Cordage

For many thousands of years, humanity has utilized natural fibers for the purpose of creating twine or rope, also known as cordage. In this workshop, we will teach you how to identify dogbane, also known as Indian Hemp. This plant has been used for cordage making in this area for centuries. Once you can identify […]
12 Dec
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Archaeological Research Institute
126 West High Street. Lawrenceburg, IN 47025

Hands in the Land: Winter Solstice

Gather for an evening of stories, traditions, and seasonal activities celebrating the longest night of the year. This family-friendly event features fireside moments and hands-on crafts for adults and kids alike.
19 Dec
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Archaeological Research Institute
126 West High Street. Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
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