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Red River Chapter Meeting

The Red River Chapter of the Arkansas Archeological Society will meet this Wednesday, January 14th at 5pm in the Magnolia Room of the Reynolds Center at SAU, Magnolia, AR. Our trek forward in time brings us to the Woodland Period in Southwest Arkansas, which ties us into Dr. Ford’s research at Plum Bayou Mounds. Facebook […]

Research Station Lab Nights

Arkansas Archeological Survey Research Stations hosts Open Lab Nights. These events are free and open to the public. You can help the station archeologists clean and catalogue artifacts for storage and analysis and learn a lot in the process! For details and contact information click the link to the Arkansas Archeological Survey calendar of events […]

Volunteer Opportunity! LAB DAY- Plum Bayou Mounds State Park

SATURDAY DECEMBER 13TH  9AM-12PM Have you ever wanted to work with archeological artifacts? Lab days are a great introduction to archeology! Come and join us in working on the artifact collection excavated from Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park during the 2025 summer Training Program in Archeology. Where: Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park When: […]

Bragg Family Training Program Grant Deadline January 15th

The Bragg Family Training Program Grant is awarded to families to participate in the annual archeological Training program held in June. The grant is for families (immediate family up to 5 people) to cover the cost of attending our Training Program in Archeology. Grant applications can be found here. For more information on the Training […]

Archeological Research Fund Grants Awarded

Congratulations to the 2025 ARF Grant awardees announced at the 2025 Annual Meeting at Lake DeGray State Park! Dr. Paige Ford, Plum Bayou, for AMS (Accelerator Mass Spectrometry) of daub concentrations in the southern plaza of Plum Bayou Mounds (3LN42).  $1,125.  Dr. Carl Drexler (SAU) and Dr. Emily Bartz (UAPB), for residue analysis on the […]