Luck and Amulets

Saturday, April 25, at 1:30 p.m.

Start the day off on a good foot with our museum workshop "Luck and Amulets in Ancient Egypt." Together, we will explore the beautiful symbols and intricate rituals which honored the capricious deities that the Ancient Egyptians worshiped to bring them health, wealth, protection, and happiness.

We will then embark on an expedition through our collection, searching for ancient symbols and working to decode their archaeological significance.

As a lucky treat, we will bring out an Ancient Egyptian lamp artifact and invite you to carefully hold it.

Admission is free with paid entry to the museum.

Participation in this workshop will count towards the Junior Archaeologist Program graduation.

Harmony, Beauty, and Nature

Sunday, April 26, at 1:30 p.m.

Discover the ancient wisdom of Pythagoras in our workshop, "Harmony, Beauty, and Nature." Dive into the Pythagorean worldview that saw the cosmos as an intricate tapestry of mathematical relationships and harmonious patterns. Explore how Pythagoras' ideas resonate with the natural world, from the spirals of seashells to the orbits of celestial bodies. This interactive session will guide you through the fascinating connections between geometry, music, and the universe, revealing the hidden clockwork that governs all.

Admission is free with paid entry to the museum.

Participation in this workshop will count towards the Junior Archaeologist Program graduation.