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Registration opens:
June 02nd, 2026

The Lost Cities of the Mayans

2026-06-30 18:30:00 2026-06-30 19:30:00 America/New_York The Lost Cities of the Mayans Maya cities like Tikal and El Mirador feature towering temples and complex structures. This 60-minute program explores their discovery, what we’ve learned, and why Maya history still fascinates us. Raritan Public Library - Community Room

Tuesday, June 30
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-06-30 18:30:00 2026-06-30 19:30:00 America/New_York The Lost Cities of the Mayans Maya cities like Tikal and El Mirador feature towering temples and complex structures. This 60-minute program explores their discovery, what we’ve learned, and why Maya history still fascinates us. Raritan Public Library - Community Room

Raritan Public Library

Community Room

Maya cities like Tikal and El Mirador feature towering temples and complex structures. This 60-minute program explores their discovery, what we’ve learned, and why Maya history still fascinates us.

Hidden beneath the dense jungles of Central America, ancient Mayan cities like Tikal and El Mirador reveal towering temples and complex structures built centuries ago. This engaging 60-minute program explores how these sites were discovered, what archaeologists have learned from them, and why the stories of the Maya continue to captivate and inspire us today. Please register for this event!

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Lecture | History |

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Registration opens Tuesday, June 2 2026 at 6:30pm