Volunteer
Our volunteer opportunities range from working alongside staff archaeologists, pursuing your own historic and archaeological research or helping up with general ARI operations and events.
University and School Partnerships
Interested in sending your students to our field school? Contact us today to learn about one of our many opportunities for student learning.
If you happened to join us in the field this summer we will have you work on artifacts from your same unit. Learn the basic differences between animal bone, stone tools, carbon, pottery and plant remains and why it is important for archaeologists to study each. Includes a talk and tour of the Learning Center and Lab.
Includes:
All required equipment, gloves, and learning materials.
How to Prepare:
Wear clothing that can get dirty, sturdy shoes.
$15.00
Wednesdays and Saturdays
10:00 AM and 2:00 PM
ARI Base Camp
424 Walnut St.
Lawrenceburg, IN 47026
12 +
2 Hours
Students get the opportunity to clean, rough sort and identify artifacts that were excavated in the field. Visitors will cycle through four stations, and learn more about work in an archaeology lab.
Includes:
All required materials and equipment. Bring an object from home that could tell us about your everyday life.
How to Prepare:
Wear clothing that can get dirty, sturdy shoes.
$10.00 per person
Fridays
10:00 AM and by appointment
ARI Base Camp
424 Walnut St.
Lawrenceburg, IN 47026
10 +
2 – 3 Hours
Activities explaining stratigraphy, magnetometry, mapping, and also refitting pottery could all be included in your child’s experience.
Includes:
All required equipment, gloves, and learning materials.
How to Prepare:
Wear clothing that can get dirty, sturdy shoes.
$5.00
Wednesdays and Saturdays
10:00 AM and 1:00 PM
ARI Base Camp
424 Walnut St.
Lawrenceburg, IN 47026
5 –Â 11
2 Hours
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