Presidio Archaeology Camp returns this July!
Youth (ages 10-15) will have the opportunity to discover Santa Barbara by excavating El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park. Learn how archaeologists unearth clues that help us piece together the history of Santa Barbara. Participants will receive instruction on excavation techniques, artifact identification & processing, archaeological drawing, and mapping. Learn from professionals who are dedicated to making history engaging and accessible.
Presidio Archaeology Camp
When: July 7-11 (M-F) from 9:00am to 1:00pm.
Where: at El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park (123 E. Canon Perdido Street).
At the end of this week-long summer camp, participants will understand how information is recovered and maintained so it can be used to reconstruct the past. Presidio Archaeology Camp provides a space for young aspiring archaeologists to dig in, get their hands dirty, and uncover hidden artifacts from the past!
To learn more about PAC, visit sbthp.org/archcamp.