Dear Members of the El Paso Museum of Archaeology,

Please make plans to join us this month for our programs:

Create a Hummingbird and Butterfly Habitat

Master Gardener’s and Master Naturalist’s Class

Saturday, February 11, 11:00 am, Free Admission

Learn how to restore habitats in your own backyard, school and other public areas.

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Tour of the Diorama Gallery

By Curator of Education Marilyn Guida

Saturday, February 18, 2:00 pm, Free Admission

Go on a journey through 14,000 years of prehistory in El Paso.

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Interim Report on the Sierra Diablo Cave Excavations

By Javi Vazquez, Vice President, EPAS

Sunday, February 19, 2:00 pm, Free Admission

This presentation brings into focus all of the archaeological investigations by UTEP archaeology students that have occurred at Sierra Diablo Cave since 2008. The site is located in far eastern Hudspeth County, Texas on private property and has stratified deposits to a depth of at least 3.0 m below ground surface in one tested locale. This program is presented by the El Paso Archaeological Society (EPAS) in partnership with the El Paso Museum of Archaeology.

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The Historic Guadalupe Mission Manso and Piro Communities of Ciudad Juarez

Saturday, February 25, 2:00 pm, Free Admission,

Dr. Terry Reynolds, retired NMSU University Museum Curator, presents her archival research on the history of the Manso and Piro communities from the mid 1650s and continuing for two centuries.

Admission: Museum Admission is Free.

Museum Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm, Sunday 12 to 5 pm

Museum Location: 4301 Transmountain Road, El Paso 79924, in the Northeast, next to the Border Patrol Museum

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