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Date: Saturday, April 16 Reservations required When most people think of archeology, they think of an adventurous explorer who braves great danger to grab a precious object!Archeology provides a link to the past and a means to study to the people who came before us.Junior Archeologists are important people because they help archeologists take care of very special places.The Junior Archeologist program is an opportunity for children to learn about the archeology at Hopewell Culture National Historical Park and have fun at the same time! Celebrate National Junior Ranger Day and the kick-off of National Park Week! Children ages 5 -12 are invited to participate in this event on Saturday, April 16 from 10:00A.M.- 12:00P.M. Children will complete several hands-on activities, including a mock dig, to earn a Junior Archeologist badge! Parents or guardians are required to stay with their children. |
Last updated: June 15, 2016