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Archaeology Basics with the Charles County Archaeological Society of Maryland

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Archaeology Basics

with the Charles County Archaeological Society
2026-04-25 15:00:00 2026-04-25 16:00:00 America/New_York Archaeology Basics Waldorf West Branch -

Saturday, April 25
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-25 15:00:00 2026-04-25 16:00:00 America/New_York Archaeology Basics Join us and the Charles County Archaeological Society of Maryland for a basic look into what archaeology is! Waldorf West Branch -

Join us and the Charles County Archaeological Society of Maryland for a basic look into what archaeology is!

Ever wondered how scientists and historians learn about human past? That's archaeology! In this exciting presentation, Linda Talley from the Charles County Archaeological Society of Maryland will explain what archaeology is, what an archaeologist does, and even how you can be involved with it! You won't want to miss this fun program!

Registration is required. If you have questions, please contact the Waldorf West Branch at 301-645-1395 or email westref@ccplonline.org. 

About the Presenter: Charles County Archaeological Society of Maryland, Inc. (CCASM) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides educational experiences for the public to learn about archaeology. It also offers opportunities for members to investigate and conserve archeological resources. You can learn more at their website,

No peanuts, please! Due to severe food allergies, this is a PEANUT-FREE PROGRAM. Do not bring any products containing peanuts into the event space. Thank you for your understanding in keeping our staff safe!

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM | Special Presenter | Community Engagement |

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Charles County Public Library events are accessible for all. If you have an accessibility request, please contact programs@ccplonline.org three business days prior to the event.

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