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Youth Museum Institute: Secrets of Ancient Culture

Carnegie Museum of Natural History

Price: $400 (Members: $375)


Decode puzzles left by ancient peoples from around the world and throughout history. Delve into experimental archaeology through design challenges such as mixing rock art pigments, using stone tools, and testing pottery techniques. Extract DNA and learn what modern studies in genetics reveal about prehistoric human migration. Explore Meadowcroft Rockshelter and discover more about the earliest human habitation in North America.

Activity fee: $50
Day trip to Meadowcroft Rockshelter: museum pick-up at 5 p.m.

The last day to register for this camp is July 31,2024.

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