This event is in the past.It took place on May 14, 2026 at Cranbrook Institute of Science.




Become the archaeologist you dreamed of being as a kid. This immersive adventure drops you into a Mayan dig site in Palenque, where you'll translate ancient glyphs, take rubbings from a sarcophagus, and decode a battle mural to track down a priceless jade medallion before danger strikes.
Hands-on
Family-friendly
Archaeological adventure
Puzzle solving
Tips
🗿try translating the ancient glyphs
👨👩👧👦great for curious kids and parents
📜don't miss the sarcophagus rubbings
$9
Mystery of the Mayan Medallion
Bloomfield Hills




Become the archaeologist you dreamed of being as a kid. This immersive adventure drops you into a Mayan dig site in Palenque, where you'll translate ancient glyphs, take rubbings from a sarcophagus, and decode a battle mural to track down a priceless jade medallion before danger strikes.
Hands-on
Family-friendly
Archaeological adventure
Puzzle solving
Tips
🗿try translating the ancient glyphs
👨👩👧👦great for curious kids and parents
📜don't miss the sarcophagus rubbings
$9
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