Thursday, March 20

Digging in Hollowed Ground: Excavating Notre-Dame

Let's dig into the history and secrets of Notre-Dame Cathedral during this exciting excavation event!

By Archaeology Now

Date and time

Thursday, March 20 · 7 - 8:30pm CDT. Doors at 6:30pm

Location

3910 Yoakum Blvd

3910 Yoakum Boulevard Houston, TX 77006 United States

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

Digging in Hollowed Ground: Excavating Notre-Dame

An excellent opportunity was presented for the first excavations in many years as the Notre-Dame Cathedral underwent restoration following the fire in 2020. Learn about the archaeological work that took place and how exciting major new knowledge was revealed that will transform our understanding of Notre-Dame. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to uncover the secrets hidden beneath the surface at this iconic landmark!

Story from NPR

https://www.npr.org/2022/04/16/1093200949/notre-dame-cathedral-artifacts-found

This series of events is realized in partnership with the public body in charge of

Notre-Dame de Paris

and is funded in part by the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance

Presented in Grateful Partnership with The World Affairs Council of Greater Houston and The University of St. Thomas

Organized by

Archaeology Now

Everyone has a story. Other people’s stories are your stories as well. Perhaps they may come from a different time or place, but they’re all part of our human story. Archaeologists have been telling the world’s most fascinating stories for millennia. Archaeology allows all of our ancestors to speak to us and to future generations.

Be part of the story.