Event Type : Family

Known as the “shell people”, the Calusa Indians lived in Southwest Florida for over 2,000 years. Learn about the many different tools they made.  Swing a real conch hammer, handle a shark tooth carving tool, and try your luck with an ancient atlatl “spear thrower” as you step back in time atop an ancient Calusa Indian Shell Mound. This program is suited for families with children ages 6 and up and visitors of all ages. Masks are recommended for unvaccinated participants; CDC guidelines apply to this program. COST: $5. Museum admission NOT included (MH Members free).

Known as the “shell people”, the Calusa Indians lived in Southwest Florida for over 2,000 years. Learn about the many different tools they made.  Swing a real conch hammer, handle a shark tooth carving tool, and try your luck with an ancient atlatl “spear thrower” as you step back in time atop an ancient Calusa Indian Shell Mound. This program is suited for families with children ages 6 and up and visitors of all ages. Masks are recommended for unvaccinated participants; CDC guidelines apply to this program. COST: $5. Museum admission NOT included (MH Members free).

Known as the “shell people”, the Calusa Indians lived in Southwest Florida for over 2,000 years. Learn about the many different tools they made.  Swing a real conch hammer, handle a shark tooth carving tool, and try your luck with an ancient atlatl “spear thrower” as you step back in time atop an ancient Calusa Indian Shell Mound. This program is suited for families with children ages 6 and up and visitors of all ages. Masks are recommended for unvaccinated participants; CDC guidelines apply to this program. COST: $5. Museum admission NOT included (MH Members free).

Known as the “shell people”, the Calusa Indians lived in Southwest Florida for over 2,000 years. Learn about the many different tools they made.  Swing a real conch hammer, handle a shark tooth carving tool, and try your luck with an ancient atlatl “spear thrower” as you step back in time atop an ancient Calusa Indian Shell Mound. This program is suited for families with children ages 6 and up and visitors of all ages. Masks are recommended for unvaccinated participants; CDC guidelines apply to this program. COST: $5. Museum admission NOT included (MH Members free).

Known as the “shell people”, the Calusa Indians lived in Southwest Florida for over 2,000 years. Learn about the many different tools they made.  Swing a real conch hammer, handle a shark tooth carving tool, and try your luck with an ancient atlatl “spear thrower” as you step back in time atop an ancient Calusa Indian Shell Mound. This program is suited for families with children ages 6 and up and visitors of all ages. Masks are recommended for unvaccinated participants; CDC guidelines apply to this program. COST: $5. Museum admission NOT included (MH Members free).