Check out our calendar and join us for upcoming events like lab nights, dig days, archaeology camps and more. Please check back often to see what has been added, or email fairfield@fairfieldfoundation.org for more info.
It’s one of our favorite times of the year! Join us for a night of food and friends, and help us celebrate another great year of volunteers!
Join us in what we hope will become an annual tradition! On Saturday, December 21, the Winter Solstice, we will gather at Fairfield Plantation to walk a portion of our 223-acre property. Please RSVP to fairfield@fairfieldfoundation.org if you are interested in joining us.
CANCELLED
We will be holding public excavations during the Daffodil Festival once again in 2020! Exact excavation location TBD. Stop by with your friends and family to learn more about archaeology in the county, the history and archaeology of the court circle, or help us screen for artifacts!
CANCELLED
We will be holding public excavations during the Daffodil Festival once again in 2020! Exact excavation location TBD. Stop by with your friends and family to learn more about archaeology in the county, the history and archaeology of the court circle, or help us screen for artifacts!
Adventures in Preservation (AiP) workshop at Timberneck Farm – October 3-9, 2021
You can be among the first to help conserve the c. 1800 Timberneck farmhouse, where exhibits will feature the history of the property and the enduring stories of Virginia’s tribes. Learn traditional masonry and carpentry skills as you further the goals of the new Machicomoco State Park.
You also have the opportunity to learn hands-on archaeology skills at the nearby Fairfield plantation.
Come enjoy the best of both sites! A fee is required for all workshop participants. Register at https://adventuresinpreservation.rezgo.com/details/218157/preservation-archaeology-the-best-of-both.
