Recreating the Past with Archaeology
This summer, learn ancient games from around the world, decode historical messages and hidden clues, and build teamwork and critical thinking skills.
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The 100 Black Men of Greater Washington, D.C. and Archaeology in the Community invite Maryland students ages 8-14 to participate in Archaeology in the Summer, a FREE of charge two-part educational series that brings history, science, technology, and discovery to life.
June 23: What Does an Archaeologist Do?
3:00-6:00 PM
Creative Saints Loft
4633 42nd Pl.
Hyattsville, MD 20781
- Solve an ancient Egyptian mystery
- Explore laser scanning and 3D modeling technology
- Analyze artifacts like real archaeologists
June 30: Recreating the Past with Archaeology
3:00-6:00 PM
Creative Saints Loft
4633 42nd Pl.
Hyattsville, MD 20781
- Play Cuju, ancient Chinese soccer
- Play a 5,000-year old board game, the Royal Game of Ur
- Decode historical messages and hidden clues
Students may attend one session or both. This opportunity made possible through support from the State of Maryland and offered at no cost to participating families. Students must be residents of Maryland. Register here today!
Location:
Archaeology In The Community, 2231 14th St NE, Washington, DC 20018, United States
See map: Google Maps
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Dates:
06/30/2026
Time:
3:00-6:00 PM
Price:
FREE
Ages
9-12 years TeenagersWeb Service