How the Civil War Touched Kansas by Celia Mater, Newton. This presentation is the program for the regular monthly meeting of the Archaeological Association of South Central Kansas. Location Room 209, Neff Hall, Wichita State University campus. Admission is free. A Festival of Frontier Myths and Reality , sponsored by the Society of Friends of Historic Fort Hays and the Kansas State Historical Society, features reenactors who depict Buffalo Bill Cody, Wild Bill Hickok, General George Armstrong Custer, William Comstock, Miles Keogh, and Plains Native Americans.
Admission is free.
The event is sponsored by the Friends of Shawnee Indian Mission and includes demonstrations by the Osage Spinners Guild and the Kansas City Fiber Guild. Activities at the Museum of Anthropology and Classics Museum will highlight archeological and other exhibits. Location Classics Museum, Museum of Anthropology, Natural History Museum, and Spencer Art Museum on the University of Kansas campus. Admission is free. In is an annual gathering of skilled artisans from throughout the nation, giving flintknapping demonstrations.