# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Investigating Rock Art Project Archaeology at Bells Bend and Mace Bluff
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Discover the past through evidence from a rock art site near Nashville! Join us for a two-day educator workshop to explore the intersections of art, culture, and the past. $250 stipend for first 16 teachers registered!

The Project Archaeology: Investigating Rock Art curriculum engages upper-elementary teachers and their students. The curriculum guides students through a complete archaeological investigation of Painted Bluff, a Native American rock art site that overlooks the Tennessee River. The course and curriculum will teach integrative, inquiry-based methods for social studies and art instruction. 

The workshop will be held at Bells Bend Outdoor Center in Nashville from August 7-8, 2026. Registration includes curricular materials as well as refreshments and lunch.

Participants will receive:

•	$250 stipend for the first 16 teachers registered
•	Award-winning educational materials aligned to standards
•	Lunches and Snacks
•	Guided field trip to select archaeological sites
•	Cultural presentation by a Chickasaw citizen, LaDonna Brown
•	One graduate university credit for $23 (optional)

The registration deadline is July 21, 2026. Register Today!

The workshop is sponsored by the Tennessee Valley Authority and supported by the Institute for Heritage Education, Bells Bend Park, Metro Nashville Parks and Recreation.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nashville/investigating-rock-art-project-archaeology-at-bells-bend-and-mace-bluff/200030109840921
- **Event Categories**: art, workshops, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 11

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Nashville
- **state**: TN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Bells Bend Park
- **lat**: 36.154362435201
- **long**: -86.921726469019
- **full address**: Bells Bend Park, 4187 Old Hickory Blvd,Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Investigating Rock Art Project Archaeology at Bells Bend and Mace Bluff being held?
  - **A:** Investigating Rock Art Project Archaeology at Bells Bend and Mace Bluff takes place on Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Bells Bend Park, 4187 Old Hickory Blvd,Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Investigating Rock Art Project Archaeology at Bells Bend and Mace Bluff?
  - **A:** Investigating Rock Art Project Archaeology at Bells Bend and Mace Bluff is organized by Project Archaeology.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Investigating Rock Art Project Archaeology at Bells Bend and Mace Bluff is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Nashville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Investigating Rock Art Project Archaeology at Bells Bend and Mace Bluff sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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