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Monthly Meetings

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Human Genetics in Europe 40,000 years ago

Monday, May 11, 2026 - 6 pm MT (Hybrid) Speaker: Dr. Jamie Hodgkins, Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of Colorado, Denver Our meetings are free and open to the public. Members will receive the Zoom link by email. If you are not a member and would like to attend this talk, please contact us to receive the Zoom link. Location: Englewood Public Library, Perrin Room, 1000 Englewood Parkway, Englewood, CO 80110. The library is located on the first floor of the Engl

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Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities

We have two October 2025 archaeology events which are in need of volunteers to help them run smoothly and successfully. We welcome any assistance, no matter how small! CAS Annual Conference and Meeting, Auraria Campus, Denver, October 3-5, 2025: The organizers are seeking volunteers to help out on Saturday, October 4th with a number of activities such as packing swag bags, checking in conference attendees, assisting with the annual Alice Hamilton Scholarship Fund auction,

2025 Annual CAS Conference

On October 3-5, 2025, the Denver Chapter will be hosting the 2025 Annual CAS Conference on the Auraria Campus in Downtown Denver. There will be numerous presentations and posters on archaeology from around Colorado as well as local archaeological field trips. For more information about this event, please visit our Annual Conference web page .

Announcements

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ANNOUNCEMENT: Swallow Site Report Publication

ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE PUBLICATION OF THE FINAL REPORT ON THE SWALLOW SITE (5JF321) Download the Report Here Click on the report’s title to access, read and/or save the pdf file. The report is available to download as a “Read Only” pdf document from the Online Resource for Colorado Archaeology and Historic Preservation (ORCA) website via this link to ORCA’s Distributed Reports web page – https://archaeologycolorado.org/content/distributed-publications . We are pleased to announc

New Upcoming PAAC Opportunities:

#1: 2025 PAAC SUMMER FIELD PROJECTS – Dr. Sarah Allaun, Colorado State Archaeologist, will lead exciting archaeological fieldwork in Weld County, Colorado. No archaeological experience is required, but comfortable with hiking and camping is recommended. Session 1: State Land Board PAAC Survey – August 11-20, 2025 Session 2: Pawnee National Grassland Survey & Testing – September 1-5, 2025 Session 3: Pawnee National Grassland Survey & Testing – September 8-10, 2025 #2: SUMME