Friends of the El Paso Museum of Archaeology

Friends of the El Paso Museum of Archaeology Friends of El Paso Museum of Archaeology October 20, 21: The Museum is open Wednesday through Saturdays from 9AM - 5PM. Admission is free.

The nature trails are closed until further notice due to considerable flood damage. Masks, or face coverings are not required to enter the Museum at this time. The El Paso Museum of Archaeology is located at 4301 Transmountain Road, in El Paso Texas. Nestled at the base of the Franklin Mountains, just west of U.S. 54, the El Paso Museum of Archaeology is dedicated to the narration, interpretation

and preservation of archaeological and anthropological artifacts through research, exhibits, education, and special programs, with a focus on the prehistory and culture of the El Paso area and the Southwest.

Join the El Paso Archaeological Society (EPAS) next Saturday, September 17th, for their upcoming lecture, Gypsum Overloo...
09/10/2022

Join the El Paso Archaeological Society (EPAS) next Saturday, September 17th, for their upcoming lecture, Gypsum Overlook: Change in the Early Archaic, by Matthew Cuba, M. A.

2:00 pm at the El Paso Museum of Archaeology

08/13/2022
Save the date for our new display! Opening next Wednesday, August the 17th, at the El Paso Museum of Archaeology.
08/10/2022

Save the date for our new display! Opening next Wednesday, August the 17th, at the El Paso Museum of Archaeology.

Visit the El Paso Museum of Archaeology and enjoy free hands-on activities at the museum lobby every other Saturday star...
07/30/2022

Visit the El Paso Museum of Archaeology and enjoy free hands-on activities at the museum lobby every other Saturday starting today and all through the months of August and September.

Activities will be available until supplies last.
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Visita el Museo de Arqueología y disfruta de nuestras actividades gratis, disponibles en el vestíbulo del museo, cada otro sábado comenzando hoy hasta septiembre.

Cada actividad estará disponible mientras duren los materiales.

This past Saturday we hosted Insect Night in collaboration with Frontera Land Alliance and science educator Dr. Paul Hyd...
07/27/2022

This past Saturday we hosted Insect Night in collaboration with Frontera Land Alliance and science educator Dr. Paul Hyder.

Participants got to explore the museum trails and learned about the creatures of the night using UV lights and flashlights.

We want to thank everyone that made it out to Wilderness Park on Saturday night.

We also want to thank all of our little crawly friends that made this night a very special one!

We want to thank everyone that made it out to Astronomy Night at the El Paso Museum of Archaeology. We hope you had a gr...
07/16/2022

We want to thank everyone that made it out to Astronomy Night at the El Paso Museum of Archaeology. We hope you had a great time exploring the night sky and learning about the Native vision of constellations.

We want to thank Physics Engineer Francisco Carreta-Parra and storyteller and interpreter Alex Mares for sharing their knowledge with us.

Follow us on social media to stay informed on upcoming events and activities at the El Paso Museum of Archaeology.

THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL.We want to thank everyone who showed interest in our Astronomy Night. Please follow us on Faceboo...
07/13/2022

THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL.

We want to thank everyone who showed interest in our Astronomy Night.

Please follow us on Facebook and Instagram to find out more about our upcoming events at the El Paso Museum of Archeology.

Join us on July 15th for Astronomy Night!

RSVP now to save your spot!

Email [email protected] to RSVP

Our last week of summer camp is coming up! Register today and learn about the world of archaeology. Then, explore Hueco...
07/06/2022

Our last week of summer camp is coming up!

Register today and learn about the world of archaeology.

Then, explore Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site with us during a private guided tour on Saturday.

Camp runs from July 20th to the 23rd 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.

Space is limited.

To learn more about summer camp fees and registration, please email [email protected] or give us call to (915)212-0421.

Spaces for this event are now FULL.We want to thank everyone who showed interest in our Insect Night in celebration of L...
07/02/2022

Spaces for this event are now FULL.

We want to thank everyone who showed interest in our Insect Night in celebration of Latino Conservation Week.

Follow us on Facebook and Instagram to find out more about our collaboration with Frontera Land Alliance and about new events coming up at the El Paso Museum of Archaeology.

Latino Conservation week is happening this month!

Join The Frontera Land Alliance and the El Paso Museum of Archaeology with special guest, Science Educator, Dr. Paul Hyder for this night full of nocturnal insects!

Join us for a nature walk on the trails of the El Paso Museum of Archaeology. We will be searching and exploring the Chihuahuan Desert's night life, specifically nocturnal insects during our walk, and view local insects during a mothing activity!

Event is FREE but REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.

Click on the link below to register.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/insect-night-tickets-373391222197

Space is limited!

Latino Conservation week is happening this month! Join The Frontera Land Alliance and the El Paso Museum of Archaeology...
07/02/2022

Latino Conservation week is happening this month!

Join The Frontera Land Alliance and the El Paso Museum of Archaeology with special guest, Science Educator, Dr. Paul Hyder for this night full of nocturnal insects!

Join us for a nature walk on the trails of the El Paso Museum of Archaeology. We will be searching and exploring the Chihuahuan Desert's night life, specifically nocturnal insects during our walk, and view local insects during a mothing activity!

Event is FREE but REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.

Click on the link below to register.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/insect-night-tickets-373391222197

Space is limited!

Join us on July 15th for Astronomy Night! RSVP now to save your spot! Email GarciaE@elpasotexas.gov to RSVP
07/01/2022

Join us on July 15th for Astronomy Night!

RSVP now to save your spot!

Email [email protected] to RSVP

Check out our virtual archaeology summer camp lessons and activities! Learn about archaeology while having fun at home ...
06/30/2022

Check out our virtual archaeology summer camp lessons and activities!

Learn about archaeology while having fun at home and complete a lesson a day. Camp includes 5 different lessons and activities, plus an extra activity to do at Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site! Complete the activity and win a special prize!

Visit the link below to download each lesson.
https://epmarch.org/resources/educational-resources/

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4301 Woodrow Bean Transmountain Drive
El Paso, TX
79924

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