Presidio Archaeology Camp

Name: Presidio Archaeology Camp
Start: 2024-07-08T09:00:00-07:00
End: 2024-07-12T13:00:00-07:00
Location: 123 E Canon Perdido St, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, California 93101

Schedule

Mon Jul 08 2024 at 09:00 am to Fri Jul 12 2024 at 01:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

123 E Canon Perdido St, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, California 93101 | Santa Barbara, CA

Dig, discover, and explore at Presidio Archaeology Camp! Youth (ages 10-15) will have the opportunity to discover Santa Barbara by excavating El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park. Learn how archaeologists unearth clues that help us piece together the history of Santa Barbara. Participants will receive instruction on excavation techniques, artifact identification & processing, archaeological drawing, and mapping. Learn from professionals who are dedicated to making history engaging and accessible. At the end of this week-long summer camp, participants will understand how information is recovered and maintained so it can be used to reconstruct the past. Presidio Archaeology Camp provides a space for young aspiring archaeologists to dig in, get their hands dirty, and uncover hidden artifacts from the Presidio!
Dates: July 8th-12th
Time: 9am-1pm
Location: El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park
Ages: 10-15 years old
Learn more at sbthp.org/arch camp.