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Free Kids Pottery Workshop

Get creative this October! Join us for a pottery workshop and museum open house. Create your own piece of pottery to take home with you. Journey through the museum on a family-friendly Archaeology Quest. Use your excavation skills to uncover the past, then examine and record your findings in our Field Lab – just like a real archaeologist!


Museum admission and pottery workshop are free for kids 12 and under. Adult museum admission: Pay what you wish (suggested $5/person).

Neighborhood: North Inland

San Diego Archaeological Center
16666 San Pasqual Valley Rd
Escondido, CA 92027

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Contact Info

(760)291-0370
aniesley@sandiegoarchaeology.org

Date & Time

Oct 5, 2024
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Price

Free for kids 12 & under; Adults pay as you wish

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