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2008 Archaeology Events & Workshops

*NOTE:  All FIELDWORK is weather contingent:  if there is inclement weather we will work in the lab.

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April

DATE & TIME

LOCATION

ACTIVITY & DESCRIPTION

MORE INFO

2nd (Wednesday)

Meet at Needwood Mansion

FIELDWORK. 8am – 3pm
Shovel Test Pits at Little Bennett RP*

3rd (Thursday)

Needwood Mansion

LABWORK. 7am – 9pm
Lab Night

5th (Saturday)

Meet at Needwood Mansion

FIELDWORK. 9am  – 2pm
ASM/HIGH SCHOOL
Location: TBD

9th (Wednesday)

Meet at Needwood Mansion

FIELDWORK. 8am – 3pm
Shovel Test Pits at Little Bennett RP*

10th (Thursday)

Gaithersburg Hilton
620 Perry Pkwy., Gaithersburg, MD 20877. (301) 977-8900. Get directions

CIVIL WAR ROUNDTABLE.Dinner 7pm., Presentation  8pm
Speaker:  Barry Thompson presents “Civil War  Medicine

Dinner:  $21 (Must RSVP by April 7th)
Contact Vivian Eicke at 301-681-6497 or vive01@verizon.net

12th (Saturday)

First Presbyterian Church, Fellowship Hall,
Duke of Gloucester St.,
Annapolis, MD

ASM: SPRING SYMPOSIUM. Check website for time
For details check the ASM Website: www.marylandarcheology.org

16th (Wednesday)

Meet at Needwood Mansion

FIELDWORK. 8am – 3pm
Shovel Test Pits at Little Bennett RP*

17th - 20th
(Thursday - Sunday)

Travel from Needwood Mansion

VOLUNTEER FIELDTRIP.
CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA: Travel to South Carolina:  visit Santee Indian Mound, tour the Charleston Museum, Fort Sumpter, go on ghost tour, tour Drayton Hall

Call for info:  Heather Bouslog 301-840-5848 or heather.bouslog @mncppc-mc.org

23rd (Wednesday)

Meet at Needwood Mansion

FIELDWORK. 8am – 3pm
Shovel Test Pits at Little Bennett RP*

23rd
(Wednesday)

Montgomery County Historical Society
 Beall-Dawson House
 103 W. Montgomery Avenue, Rockville

LECTURE. 7:30pm
Mills:  Emily N. Robinson, Historic Preservation Chairman for Goshen Mills Chapter, NSDAR, will speak about Goshen Mills and her chapter's involvement with its 2005 restoration, along with Frank Ierardi, a resident of Laytonsville, and a member of the Seneca Greenway Trail Volunteers, who will speak about his research on the Seneca Creek Trailway and its mills.

For information call 301-340-2974

April 24th
(Thursday)

Dinner: 6pm Location TBD
Lecture:7:30pm
Needwood Mansion

ASM MEETING. Speaker:  TBD

 

26th
(Saturday)

Meet at Needwood Mansion

FIELDWORK. 9am – 2pm ASM/HIGH SCHOOL
Location: TBD

30th
(Wednesday)

Needwood Mansion

PUBLIC INTERPRETATION. 8am – 2:30pm
Bullis School 8th Grade Students:  Excavation at Needwood Mansion

Last Update: July 24, 2008