Summer Kids Camp in Archaeology, History and Restoration

Our team of archaeologists instruct kids on how to make and lay bricks and create mortar.
Venue
Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest
Address
1542 Bateman Bridge Road
Forest, VA 24551
Region Central Virginia
Locality Bedford
Date(s)/Time:
Monday, July 15, 2013 - Friday, July 19, 2013 (8:00 AM-12:00 PM)
Phone: (434) 534-8108
Email education@poplarforest.org
Email octavia@poplarforest.org
Website www.poplarforest.org/programs/summer-camps

Summer Kids Camp: History, Archaeology, and Restoration

This summer, don't just read about history, live it during this unique, hands-on-history camp for rising 4th and 5th graders at Mr. Jefferson's retreat home, Poplar Forest! Join us to examine the evidence of the past, discovering through documents and artifacts how the octagonal retreat home was built and the grounds laid out.

Visit http://www.poplarforest.org/programs/summer-camps for more information.

The camp will run from July 15- July 19, 2013. 8 a.m. to Noon.




Last Updated: 3/5/2013 11:59 AM
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