NOTE: The program is full. We have started a waitlist.
The Community Archaeology Program for Adults is designed for members of the public (ages 16+) to join an archaeological field project, and help excavate at a nationally important site alongside professional archaeologists. Participants will learn basic archaeological techniques, as well as an overview of the precontact history of New York State.
Our 2024 Research Site: TBD
The Program is open to all members of the public (ages 16+).
Dates*: July 8th-12th, 2024| 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
Fees: $250 for new Participants to the Adult Program; $75 for those returning to the Adult Program. No refunds after May 15, 2024.
Location: Binghamton University - Science 1 (first day orientation); field site tbd.
*A minimum number of participants are needed for the session to run.
- CAP instructors will tailor field activities to your interests, skills, and physical abilities.
- Transportation will be provided to and from the CAP excavation site.
- Tools and materials necessary for excavation will be provided.
- Participants must bring their own lunch.