Join SCAS for a presentation by Dr. Greg White (Principal Investigator, Sub-Terra Heritage Resource Investigations) on “Archaeological Research Potential of the Borax Lake Site: A Western Clovis Locality in California’s North Coast Ranges.” DATE: Thursday, June 9, 2022 TIME: 7:00 … Continue reading →

Join SCAS for a presentation by Alec Apodaca and Alexii Sigona (PhD Candidates, UC Berkeley) on “Eco-Archaeology and Environmental Stewardship in the Santa Cruz Mountains.” DATE: Thursday, May 12, 2022 TIME: 7:00 – 8:00 PM (Pacific) ** RSVP by 6:00 … Continue reading →

Join SCAS for a presentation by Dr. Alexis Boutin (Sonoma State University) on “How Bioarchaeological Research can Increase Empathy and Reduce Prejudice: A Case Study from Ancient Dilmun.” DATE: Thursday, April 14, 2022 TIME: 7:00 – 8:00 PM (Pacific) **RSVP … Continue reading →

Join SCAS for a presentation by Matthew Armstrong (Cultural Resources Specialist, PG&E) on “Mysteries and Archaeology in the South Central Sierra Nevadas.” DATE: Thursday, March 10, 2022 TIME: 7:00 – 8:00 PM (Pacific) RESERVATION ONLY & SPACE LIMITED, WITH PREFERENCE … Continue reading →

This month marks the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Santa Cruz Archaeological Society! Join SCAS for a special presentation, celebration, and retrospective by Rob Edwards on “Santa Cruz Archaeological Society: The Little Society That Could – and Did!.” … Continue reading →

Join SCAS for a presentation by by Trish Fernandez (InContext Cultural Resources Solutions) on “Mexican Miners in the California Gold Rush.” DATE: Thursday, January 13, 2022 TIME: 7:00 – 8:00 PM (Pacific) RSVP by 6:00 PM on January 13 RESERVATION … Continue reading →

Join SCAS for a presentation by Dr. Kelly Fong (UC Los Angeles) on “The Delta is in the Heart: Uncovering the Historical Archaeology of Isleton’s Chinese American Community.” DATE: Thursday, December 9, 2021 TIME: 7:00 – 8:00 PM (Pacific) RSVP … Continue reading →

Join SCAS for a presentation by Dr. Albert Gonzalez (CSU East Bay) on “Mexican Whiskey: Industrial Distilling and Inter-Ethnic Dynamics in Old New Mexico”. DATE: Thursday, November 11, 2021TIME: 7:00 – 8:00 PM (Pacific)**RSVP by 6:00 PM on November 11, … Continue reading →

Join us as we celebrate California archaeology month (October) with our Third Annual SCAS Film Fest! This year, we will be showing two films by two California archaeologists: Kimberly Wooten (California Department of Transportation) will be discussing “There and Back … Continue reading →

Join SCAS for a presentation by Linda Yamane, Ohlone artist and scholar, on “Breathing Life Into the Past & Keeping it Alive for the Future”. DATE: Thursday, September 9, 2021TIME: 7:00 – 8:00 PM (Pacific)**RSVP by 6:00 PM on September … Continue reading →