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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20251220T110000
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SUMMARY:Winter Solstice Tours with Anna Vincent
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the start of winter a little differently this year! \nOn Saturday\, December 20\, the Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center will host two guided tours in celebration of the winter solstice. \nAnna Vincent\, the current director of the Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center\, will lead the tours. Two tours will be offered that day—one at 11 a.m.\, and another at 4 p.m. The 4 p.m. walk will conclude with a viewing of the sunset on the upper terrace\, followed by a bonfire and hot chocolate at the visitor center. In the event of inclement weather\, talks will be held inside the visitor center at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. \nParticipants will learn about this unique prehistoric mound site\, including the different types of mounds\, their purposes\, the significance of the solstices\, and the solar alignments that occur at Spiro. Vincent will share the history of excavations at the site\, discuss Native ceremonies and stories\, recount unusual events associated with the mounds and answer questions from visitors. \nAdmission to the site\, including the solstice tours\, is currently free. Reservations are required only for large groups. For more information call 918-962-2062. \n \n
URL:https://www.okhistory.org/calendar/event/winter-solstice-tours-with-anna-vincent/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center\, 18154 First Street\, Spiro\, OK\, 74959\, United States
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