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  • Ceremonial Landscapes and the Algonquian Calendar

    Acton Memorial Library 486 Main Street, Acton, MA, United States

    Ceremonial Landscapes mark key events such as annual fish-runs, planting and harvesting corn, storytelling, and maple syrup gathering. The nighttime sky's celestial patterns are encoded in stone features. Cathy Taylor, a former member of the Upton Historical Commision will talk about these features.

    Free
  • The Algonquin Atlantic

    Acton Memorial Library 486 Main Street, Acton, MA, United States

    Ted Timreck will present the early phase of a research project which will highlight new developments in the discovery of Native American Ceremonial Landscapes in the Northeast. Rather than offering definitive conclusions, he will present multiple lines of evidence that suggest promising directions for further investigation.  Free, but registration required at https://tinyurl.com/2026-Pinehawk

    Free