For Immediate Release: February 15, 2022

Alexandria Archaeology Summer Camp
July 18 - 22, 2022
Ages 12 - 15

Help City archaeologists excavate a real archaeological site and preserve Alexandria’s historic resources! Campers, ages 12 – 15, will learn scientific excavating and artifact processing methods. This year’s camp includes a Counselor in Training (CIT) program for ages 16-17.

To register as a camper or to apply for a CIT position, visit www.alexandriaarchaeology.org or pick up forms from the Alexandria Archaeology Museum, 105 N Union St., #327. Registration is limited and all camper applications are processed on a first come, first served basis.

The week-long camp is $400 with available scholarships. Payment can be made online at The Alexandria Shop. Refunds cannot be made after June 1, 2022.

All programs will follow current COVID-19 safety protocols for staff, participants, and facilities. For more information and to register, please visit alexandriava.gov/archaeology.

For media inquiries please contact Emma Richardson at archaeology@alexandriava.gov or 703.746.4399.

For more information or for reasonable disability accommodation, contact archaeology@alexandriava.gov or 703.746.4399, Virginia Relay 711.

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This news release is available at alexandriava.gov/go/3214