The Fairfield Foundation is excited to collaborate with Abingdon Church for the 4th public archaeology excavation as part of the parish's anniversary celebrations in 2023, 2024, and 2025. Our goal is to bring the congregation and our broader community together in the continued exploration of the 17th-century Abingdon Church foundations. Students and the general public […]
Many of you have joined us in the past 4 years for a friends and family potluck and bonfire at Fairfield. We think it's been a fun event in the past and we are excited to extend an invitation this year to the 5th Annual Fairfield Friends and Family Fall Bonfire, Saturday November 19, beginning […]
Open to all! Join us on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month, from 6-9 pm, for volunteer lab night! Help out with washing artifacts from recent local excavations, chat with archaeologists, and more!
It's back for a fourth year! Join us for the Sentara Timberneck Turkey Trot 5k Run/Walk Fundraiser, hosted by the Fairfield Foundation. Run or walk this scenic, flat, paved 3.1-mile loop course at Machicomoco State Park in Gloucester, Virginia. Water will be available at the start/finish line, as well as as the halfway point of […]
The volunteer appreciation and holiday party is one of our favorite nights of the year! Join us at the Rosewell Visitor Center for a potluck-style celebration of another great year with our hard-working volunteers!
The Fairfield Foundation Family Circle, a volunteer-led affiliate of Coming to the Table, is sponsoring “Silenced Voices,” a documentary honoring the legacy of African American communities. The film will be shown at 11 am on Monday, January 20, at the Gloucester Fine Arts Museum, 6894 Main Street. Come early to view the photography exhibit "Everyday People: […]
Open to all! Join us on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month, from 6-9 pm, for volunteer lab night! Help out with washing artifacts from recent local excavations, chat with archaeologists, and more!
Open to all! Join us on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month, from 6-9 pm, for volunteer lab night! Help out with washing artifacts from recent local excavations, chat with archaeologists, and more!
Join us at the CAPE on the first Wednesday of the month for an artifact wash day! Help clean and sort artifacts from recent excavations across the Middle Peninsula and learn about other Fairfield Foundation projects.
Join the Fairfield Foundation for public archaeology at King William Courthouse! We are currently working on excavations at the site of a former colonial tavern building, as well as exploring the larger historic landscape within the King William Courthouse complex. Excavations usually occur the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month, with some exceptions such […]
Open to all! Join us on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month, from 6-9 pm, for volunteer lab night! Help out with washing artifacts from recent local excavations, chat with archaeologists, and more!
Join the Fairfield Foundation for public archaeology at King William Courthouse! We are currently working on excavations at the site of a former colonial tavern building, as well as exploring the larger historic landscape within the King William Courthouse complex. Excavations usually occur the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month, with some exceptions, such […]
Grounds are always open to the public to view the building exterior and signage. The CAPE is open for tours on Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and at other times by appointment. Lab nights at the CAPE are on 1st and 3rd Tuesdays from 6-9pm.
Address: 6783 Main Street Gloucester, VA 23061
