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Mammoth Hunt!

May 29, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Free

Outside the Visitor’s Center at Wasatch Mountain State Park you can learn how to throw prehistoric spears to take down prey like wooly mammoths. Join Public Archaeologist Elizabeth Hora for this hands on (and hand sanitizer on!) demonstration.

Learning to throw an atlatl is free, but admission to Wasatch State Park is required. We will be teaching kids of all ages how to throw spears between 10a and 1p, feel free to come and go as you please!

~No late Pleistocene megafauna will be hurt during this event.~

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Details

Date:
May 29, 2021
Time:
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/146848825791

Organizer

Utah State History

Venue

Wasatch Mountain State Park
1281 Warm Springs Rd
Midway, UT 84049 United States
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Phone
(435) 654-1791
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Utah Department of Cultural and Community Engagement

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