June 29, 2024
Archaeology of the Patuxent River: Kayaking through History
Emory Waters Nature Preserve • 1361 Wrighton Rd Lothian, MD 20711 Organized by Anne Arundel County Recreation & ParksAbout this event
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Archaeology of the Patuxent River: Kayaking through History
Jug Bay’s Emory Waters Nature Preserve6032 Pindell Road, Lothian, MD Join archaeologist Drew Webster, from Anne Arundel County’s Cultural Resources Section, in a kayaking expedition to learn about the archaeological and cultural history along the Patuxent River. Drew will share how archaeological sites inform us about past ways of life from early occupations over 10,000 years ago to historic times. The Patuxent River is a relatively slow-moving river, but paddlers must be able to propel the kayak through the water. Participants must be able to:1. Independently participate in all activities while maintaining an appropriate and safe body position.2. Manage all personal care and personal mobility independently.3. Effectively communicate with leaders and other participants.Bring plenty of water, sunscreen, sun hat, sunglasses, a lunch/snack, and wear closed toe shoes that can get wet & muddy. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time. $30 per person. Registration is required and is limited to 10 participants. Ages 13 and older. Must be 18 without a parent/guardian. For questions, call 410-222-8006 or email jugbay@aacounty.org.Location
6032 Pindell Road, Lothian, MD 20711
Age and Gender
Ages 13-99 · Co-Ed