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Wednesday, June 22, 2016

2016 Field Season Calendar

   
This year's field season will be the best yet! The schedule below lets you know when you can volunteer, and when we have events planned. Visitors are welcome at the site whenever we are working, so come on out and say 'Hi!'

2016 Schedule
     July
      5 – field preparations
      6 – field school student orientation
      7-8 – 8am-5pm: field school; volunteer shifts
      9 – 8am-5pm: field school; volunteer shifts; VFP arrivals throughout day
      10 – site closed; VFP orientation
      11-15 – 8am-5pm: field school; volunteer shifts
      16 – Seneca Pow Wow
      17 – Letchworth Park trip
      18-19 – 8am-5pm: field school; volunteer shifts
      20 – 8am-12pm: field school; volunteer shifts; afternoon group photo trip
      21 – 8am-5pm: field school; volunteer shifts
      22– 8am-5pm: field school; volunteer shifts; evening VFP farewell dinner
      23 – 8am-5pm: field school; volunteer shifts; VFP departures throughout day
      24 – site closed; field trip
      25-29 – 8am-5pm: field school; volunteer shifts
      30 – Community Archaeology Day
      31 – site closed; field trip
            August
      1-6 – 8am-5pm: field school; volunteer shifts
      7 – site closed; field trip
      8-13 – 8am-5pm: field school; volunteer shifts
      14 – site closed; field trip
      15-16 – field school; volunteer shifts; site closing ceremonies

            Calendar note: rain days are held in the lab; dates/times subject to change