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Maryland Archeology Month

-April 2009-

St. Mary's City:
375 years old, thousands of years young

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, and by exploring this web site's gallery of archeological mysteries!

Archeology Month Events:

Events by Location

Events by Date

Montgomery County Events

9 May

Fieldwork Opportunity: Public Dig Day

Description: Plan on attending our 7th annual Public Dig Day at Needwood Mansion Sponsor: The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission Montgomery County Parks Department, Park Planning and Stewardship in partnership with the Mid-Potomac Chapter of the Archeological

Location: Needwood Mansion, 6700 Needwood Road,Derwood, Maryland 20855

Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Fee: $8.00 individual./$15.00 family

Contact: Heather Bouslog at 301-840-5848 or Don Housley at 301-424-8526.

September 8-17

Fieldwork Opportunity: Annual Field Session

Description: Plan on attending our annual Field Session at a site to be determined.

Sponsor: The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission Montgomery County Parks Department, Park Planning and Stewardship in partnership with the Mid-Potomac Chapter of the Archeological

Location: TBD

Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Fee: $20/day register on www.parkpass.org