Lectures are Free and Open to the Public Historic St. Mary’s City (HSMC) will host their annual Maryland Archeology Month lectures on Thursday, April 18. The evening will be filled with presentations from members of Historic St. Mary’s City Research and Collections Department. Topics and speakers of the evening will include: A Search for the […]
April to be Known as Archaeology Month in Calvert
Kirsti Uunila, Historic Preservation Planner for Calvert County, received a proclamation on Tuesday, March, 27, 2018 from the Calvert Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) proclaiming the month of April to be known as “Archaeology Month” in Calvert County. Calvert County has a rich, diverse archaeological heritage spanning 12,000 years of human habitation. Archaeological sites and […]
Tidewater Archaeology Days at Historic St. Mary’s City
On July 29th and 30th, the archaeologists at Historic St. Mary’s City will be celebrating the 30th annual Tidewater Archaeology Days. Tour excavations at the home of Maryland’s first governor, Leonard Calvert, and discover what the soil reveals about Maryland’s beginnings then help screen excavated material and see what bits of the past you recover. […]
HSMC Lecture Series – Maryland Archaeology Month
St. Mary’s City, MD – April 20, 2017 7 p.m. On Thursday, April 20 beginning at 7 p.m. Historic St. Mary’s City’s Dr. Henry Miller, Maryland Heritage Scholar, and Chief Archaeologist Dr. Travis Parno, will present their latest archaeological discoveries in this free lecture. Dr. Miller will discuss new findings about the architecture of buildings […]
Discover Archaeology at JPPM Park and Museum
Discover you inner Indiana Jones at “Discovering Archaeology Day (DAD)” at Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum (JPPM), April 22, 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. Each April, archaeological organizations throughout Maryland present archaeological programs for people of all ages. DAD highlights the thrill of discovery and the excitement of exploration through hands-on activities, exhibits, displays and […]
Tidewater Archaeology Days at HSMC
On July 30th and 31st, the archaeologists at Historic St. Mary’s City will be celebrating the 29th annual Tidewater Archaeology Days. Tour excavations at the home of Maryland’s first governor, Leonard Calvert, and discover what the soil reveals about Maryland’s beginnings, then help screen excavated material and see what bits of the past you recover. […]
Tidewater Archaeology Days at HSMC
On July 30th and 31st, the archaeologists at Historic St. Mary’s City will be celebrating the 29th annual Tidewater Archaeology Days. Tour excavations at the home of Maryland’s first governor, Leonard Calvert, and discover what the soil reveals about Maryland’s beginnings then help screen excavated material and see what bits of the past you recover. […]
Celebrate Maryland Archaeology Month
Historic St. Mary’s City – 50 Years of Sharing Our Past Help honor Maryland Archaeology Month by attending our annual Archaeology Month lecture that is free and open to the public on April 21, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. in the HSMC Visitor Center (18751 Hogaboom Lane). This year’s lecture features Mr. Silas D. Hurry, Curator […]
Huntingtown High Archaeology Club Share Findings
Huntingtown High School Archaeology Club to Share Findings from Baltimore Federal Reserve Site On Friday, April 1, a special presentation on archaeological investigations at the Federal Reserve Site will be held at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond at 502 South Sharp St, Baltimore, MD 21201. Students from the Archaeology Club at Huntingtown High School, […]
JPPM to Host 8th Annual Discovering Archaeology Day
On April 16th, from 10:00 AM until 5:00 PM, Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum (JPPM) will kick-off its 2016 public season with the eighth annual Discovering Archaeology Day. Archaeological organizations from across Maryland will be on site with displays, exhibits, artifacts and hands-on activities for all ages. Bring in artifacts you have found and have […]