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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. 
April 13, 2026: : Speaker:Shelby Justl, Ph.D. Title:Taking Care of Bees-ness Everyday: the Ancient Egyptian Honey Industry and Egyptian Understanding of Bee Behavior May 18, 2026: June 15, 2026. : Speaker:Kathleen Sheppard Topic: A Floating Headquarters and Working Laboratory: Nile and Professional Egyptology in America July 20, 2026: Speaker:David Pepper Title: "Part 1: The early years at Deir el Medina"
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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. | |
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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 | |
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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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