Volunteer Lab Night at the CAPE
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!
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Artifact Wash Day at the CAPE
CAPE 6783 Main Street, Gloucester, VA, United StatesJoin 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.
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Rick ‘n Roast
Rosewell 5113 Old Rosewell Lane, Gloucester, Virginia, United StatesJoin us for a FREE event about lime rick burning, a historic method once used by brick masons to roast oyster shells for mortar. The demonstration will show how oyster shells were turned into a vital building material. Enjoy lively fife and drum music, brunswick stew and cornbread, and hot apple cider.
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Volunteer Lab Night at the CAPE
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!
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Timberneck Turkey Trot 5k Run/Walk Fundraiser
Timberneck 3601 Timberneck Farm Road, Hayes, VA, United StatesIt's back for a 5th year! Join us for the 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 […]
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Volunteer Lab Night at the CAPE
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!
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Artifact Wash Day at the CAPE
CAPE 6783 Main Street, Gloucester, VA, United StatesJoin 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.
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Christmas at Timberneck
Timberneck 3601 Timberneck Farm Road, Hayes, VA, United StatesJoin us for our second Christmas open house at Timberneck! We will read Fanny Catlett Montague's essay about her Christmas experiences in the house during the early 20th century. The reading takes place from 3:00 to 3:30. The house will be open from 2 to 4 pm, featuring treats and crafts for kids to decorate […]
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Volunteer Appreciation and Holiday Party
Rosewell 5113 Old Rosewell Lane, Gloucester, Virginia, United StatesThe 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!
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Solstice Walk at Fairfield Archaeology Park
Fairfield Archaeology Park 5777 Fairfield Lane, Hayes, VA, United StatesJoin us for the annual Solstice Walk at Fairfield Archaeology Park! We'll enjoy some cool weather hiking as we traverse portions of the Fairfield property. Meet at the Fairfield manor house ruins at 10 AM.
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The Gate: The Story of America’s First Contraband Community
Discover history through film: A special screening and conversation with filmmaker Laura Seltzer-Duny and The Contraband Historical Society. Join us for a powerful conversation with Laura as she shares behind-the-scenes insights from her upcoming documentary. Learn about her journey bringing together black and white descendants, visiting the historic Brooks cemetery in Mathews, and uncovering the […]
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Volunteer Lab Night at the CAPE
CAPE 6783 Main Street, Gloucester, VA, United StatesOpen 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!
