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10:00am Atlatls History and Demonstration

Sunday, July 20th – 10:00 AM

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Description: 10:00am Atlatls History and Demonstration

Location: Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park

Meet Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Jayden at the Nature Center to learn about the atlatl. This prehistoric weapon had been used for thousands of years all over the world, but had a huge significance in prehistoric America. Learn how this simple tool was used to take down some of the largest land animals to ever exist, and practice it yourself! $2/person.

Program Host:  Jayden Smith

Contact Email:  jayden.smith@tn.gov

Contact Phone:  (901) 876-5215

Meeting Place:  Nature Center at Poplar Tree Lake / Location Map