Amazing Maize
This event happened in the past.1:00pm - 2:00pm
Myles Standish State Forest - Interpretive Center
194 Cranberry Rd.
Carver, MA 02330
Carver, MA 02330
Did you know human beings invented American Corn, or Maize? It’s true! Join the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation and park interpreters at the Myles Standish State Forest to find out how hunter-gatherers in Mesoamerica (modern day Central America) transformed a barely edible grass into the world’s most popular and important staple food.
Program suitable for children ages 13+. Rain or shine.
Cost: Free
For more information:
Phone: (508) 866-2526
Email: Myles.Standish@state.ma.us