Post-Month Events
May 4
Montgomery County
Family Activities: Family Archaeology Day
Enjoy a fun-filled day learning about Montgomery County Archaeology! Tour the mansion, “excavate” on our simulated sites, meet people who lived in Montgomery County in the 19th century. The day includes old time games, Native American and archaeology activities, and house tours. Something for the young and “young at heart!”
Sponsor: M-NCPPC, Montgomery Parks
Location: Needwood Mansion, 6700 Needwood Road, Derwood, Maryland 20855
Time(s): 10 am – 3 pm
Contact Person: Heather Bouslog
Contact phone: : 301-563-7530
email: heather.bouslog@montgomeryparks.org
Fee: $10/ind; $20/family
Website: www.ParksArchaeology.org
May 28 to August 3
St. Mary's County
Historic St. Mary's City Field School
Visit the HSMC Field school as it explores the Leonard Calvert Site - check with the Visitor Center to be sure the field school is on site rather than in class or on field trips.
Sponsor: Historic St. Mary’s City
Location: St. Mary’s City
Time: Time: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Contact Person: Info@HSMCDigsHistory.org
Contact: phone: 1-800-SMC-1634 or 240-895-4990 HSMC
Fee: $10.00 adult, $9 seniors (60+), $6.00 student (13-18 years or college ID), Child (5 and under) free.
Website: WWW.HSMCDigsHistory.org
May 28
Frederick County
Movie premier: Unearthing the Mill Pond House: A documentary film and Q/A session
Watch the premier of a short documentary film highlighting the history of the Mill Pond House, one of the earliest structures in Frederick County. The film will also cover the archeological investigation of the site. A question and answer session with the archeologist will follow. Refreshments will be served.
Sponsor: City of Frederick
Location: Frederick Visitor Center, 151 S East Street
Time(s): 6:00PM
Contact Person: Christina Martinkosky
Contact phone: 301-600-1831
email: cmartinkosky@cityoffrederick.com
Free, but space is limited- Call City staff to reserve your seats
Website: cityoffrederick.com
July 20 and 21
St. Mary's County
Special Event: Tidewater Archaeology Weekend
Help uncover the past at one of the best-preserved colonial sites in the nation. Take a guided tour of excavations, and don’t miss a once-a-year opportunity to explore the archaeology laboratory.
Sponsor: Historic St. Mary’s City
Location: St. Mary’s City
Time: Time: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Contact Person: Info@HSMCDigsHistory.org
Contact: phone: 1-800-SMC-1634 or 240-895-4990 HSMC
Fee: $10.00 adult, $9 seniors (60+), $6.00 student (13-18 years or college ID), Child (5 and under) free.
Web site: WWW.HSMCDigsHistory.org
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