Event Types
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Saturday Sampler Tour | Where Did All This Stuff Come From?
Kristen Goodman, Docent
A frequent visitor question is, “Where did we get all this stuff?” The Kelsey Museum’s collection was built through many paths,...
Sunday Drop-In Tour | Highlights of the Kelsey Museum
Linda Kimmel, Docent
Have you always wanted to learn more about Egyptian burial practices? Perhaps you are intrigued by Greek vases—or maybe you would like to...
Saturday Sampler Tour | Goddesses of the Kelsey
Linda Kimmel, Docent
In this tour, we will explore some strong women of the ancient world: the goddesses of Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Through a variety of...
Sunday Drop-In Tour | Walk With an Egyptian: A Journey Through Time
Doug White, Docent
A journey that transcends millennia begins at the Kelsey Museum as you step into the heart of ancient Egypt and walk with an ancient...
Sunday Drop-In Tour | My Favorite Things
Robin Little, Docent
Join docent Robin Little as she explores her favorite things in the Kelsey Museum. Get an up-close look at incantation bowls (and their...
Sunday Drop-In Tour | Connections in the Ancient Mediterranean
Linda Kimmel, Docent
We often study the ancient world as if each culture were completely separate, focusing on ancient Egypt, Cyprus, Rome, Mesopotamia, and...
Mid-Day Morsel | Drop-In Tour
Bill Kryska, Docent
Looking for something to feed your brain on your lunch hour? The Mid-Day Morsel tour at the Kelsey Museum is a 30-minute taste of ancient...
Saturday Sampler Tour | Love and Marriage in the Ancient World
Linda Kimmel, Docent
Spend your Valentine’s Day at the Kelsey, where we’ll explore artifacts related to love and marriage in the ancient world. Along the...
Sunday Drop-In Tour | Everything Old Is New Again
Kathy Gunderson, Docent
This drop-in tour examines the fascinating overlaps found in artworks, whether created in the ancient Mediterranean, during the European...
Saturday Sampler Tour | The Lives and Deaths of Hieroglyphs and Cuneiform
Dave Horrocks, Docent
Clay tablets, a boundary marker, a colorful inscription, mummy tags, and more help tell the story of the development, disappearance, and...
Sunday Drop-In Tour | Daily Life in Ancient Rome
Colleen Murphy, Docent
What was life like in ancient Rome? This tour will explore artifacts related to dining, bathing, entertainment, and medicine, including a...
Saturday Sampler Tour | Highlights of the Kelsey Museum
Doug White, Docent
Have you always wanted to learn more about Roman frescoes? Or maybe our cat mummy fascinates you. On this docent-led tour, you will be...
