Apprentice Archaeologists

Contact us:discoverparramatta@cityofparramatta.nsw.gov.au(02) 8839 3311

Parramatta Heritage and Visitor Information Centre

Use genuine artefacts to try your hand at some archaeological recording and testing.  Learn how archaeologists study sites and artefacts.

Parramatta Heritage And Visitor Information Centre

Archaeology unearths hidden stories from our past, much like cold case detective work brings to light the truth about past crimes. See how it works in this exciting set of hands-on activities.
Where you will try your hand at some archaeological investigation and recording.
We’ll also visit a significant colonial archaeological site to discover the truth about life in a convict hospital. There you will spend time with a real archaeologist who worked on this site. You will discover how archaeologists study sites and artefacts to reveal the details of past lives. 
Bookings are essential. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, for registration. Wear comfortable shoes. Bring a hat, water, snacks and sunblock.

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