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Egyptian Study Society meetings are convened regularly on the third Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m., January-November. Generally, a picnic is held at a member's home in the month of August. As a rule, meetings are held in the Zoom videoconferencing app.
August (Joint Session with CAS): Speaker:Dennis Pricolo Title: "Cleopatra VII: The Last Pharaoh, and Our Enduring Fascination" September: Speaker: Rhonda K. Hageman Title: "A Continuous Thread: Spinning and Weaving in Ancient Egypt." October: Speaker:Ben Harer Topic: Amulets (Title TBA) November: Speaker:TBA Title: TBA
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On the last Friday of each month, the Mummy Study Group convenes at 7:00 p.m. at the home of Bill and Nancy Petty. The meeting usually consists of a brief "munch-and-mingle" period, followed by the screening of a vintage mummy movie in the Pettys' marvelous home theater. | |
The AIA (Archaeological Institute of America) has some virtual lectures and programs delivered remotely. Here is the AIA Event Calendar-- it's worth perusing for items of interest. AIA Events Calendar | |
ESS often holds receptions to welcome our visiting lecturers and give members the chance to meet and greet our various guest speakers.
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