Maryland Archeology Month

April 2019

The Magic and Mystery of Maryland Archeology

Maryland Archeology Month is a celebration of our shared archeological heritage - created by Maryland's diverse inhabitants over the last 12,000 years. Protecting this irreplaceable archeological heritage provides opportunities to discover and learn from the past. We invite you to "Get Involved!" in Maryland's past by attending as many events as you can.

Archeology Month Events:

Events by Location

Events by Date

April 6

Calvert County

Workshop: : Flint Knapping Workshop

Ever wonder how Native Americans made stone tools? Ever want to learn how to do it? During this workshop you will learn the techniques to turn stone into tools. The workshop will include how to select materials, the science behind knapping, and the chance to create your own stone arrowheads. This workshop is perfect for ages 13 and up.

Sponsor: Friends of JPPM

Location: Patterson Park and Museum 10515 Mackall Road St. Leonard, MD 20685

Time(s): 10:00am- 2:00pm

Contact Person: Desi Smith

Contact phone: 410-586-8501

email: desiree.smith@maryland.gov

Fee: $15/Friends of JPPM $12 Website: https://goo.gl/forms/QOD7sOoKnOWgQIRa2

Website: jefpat.org

Sponsored by:
Archeological Society of Maryland, Inc.