Bay Anthropological Society

Bay Anthropological Society The Bay Anthropological Society (BAS) represents Bay County Florida and areas in northwestern Florida.

BAS endeavors to promote research, study and analysis of anthropological and archaeological resourses to understand the cultural history of Bay County. The Bay Anthropological Society (BAS) represents Bay County and surrounding areas in northwestern Florida. BAS is a registered not-for-profit organization that endeavors to promote research, study and analysis of anthropological and archaeological resources to further understanding the rich cultural history of the Bay County area and to interpret relevant information about such resources and history for the general public. BAS focuses on activities that bring awareness and education to Bay County and surrounding areas. We partner with Gulf Coast State College, the Historical Society of Bay County, and the Panama City Publishing Company Museum frequently for archaeological field work, community lectures, and more!

If you missed seeing him on Discovery Channel's Expedition Unknown, here's a chance right here in his hometown of Panama...
10/12/2026

If you missed seeing him on Discovery Channel's Expedition Unknown, here's a chance right here in his hometown of Panama City, Florida!

Thursday, October 15th, 6:30-7:30 at GCSC

09/28/2026

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09/26/2026

Visitors to St. Augustine will soon have a new way to learn about the city's past. A new tour, funded with a grant from the state Division of Historical

09/25/2026

The annual Bay Anthropological Society membership meeting is scheduled for Saturday, September 26th, 2026, 1:00PM, at the Panama City Publishing Company Museum, 1134 Beck Avenue, Panama City, FL, 32401. An Informal meet up for lunch at Little Village starts at 11:30AM.

The meeting is open to all interested parties! There will be updates on our Fall and Spring public programs, the St. Andrews Bicentennial exhibit (January 2027), the Americans exhibit (April 2027), and archaeological plans for the spring.

A huge thank you to Florida Public Archaeology Network - Northwest Region, Dr. Jason Wenzel of Gulf Coast State College,...
06/30/2026

A huge thank you to Florida Public Archaeology Network - Northwest Region, Dr. Jason Wenzel of Gulf Coast State College, and Little Village for making Archaeology on Tap: Widow on the Bay such a wonderful event!

We are grateful to FPAN for organizing this engaging program and to Dr. Jason Wenzel for sharing his knowledge and insights about the history and archaeology of Captain David Blood. Thank you as well to FINNs at Little Village for hosting and providing a fantastic venue for the evening.

Events like these help connect our community with the rich history of St. Andrews, and we appreciate everyone who attended and contributed to a great discussion. We look forward to future opportunities to learn, explore, and celebrate our shared heritage together!

For those interested in information on future events, please reach out to us about joining the Bay Anthropological Society, either through the email listed on our page or through Facebook Messenger!

06/24/2026

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