Join us for a unique opportunity to witness history in action at the Fairfield Archaeology Park! From November 11 to November 14, we will be firing bricks made by the community, from summer campers to those coming on Fairfield Fridays, to be used in the restoration of sections of the Rosewell Ruin. This event honors […]
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 […]
Bundle up and get ready for s'mores! If you made bricks earlier this year, or just want a unique experience, this is a special chance to watch the brick kiln fire and go behind the scenes with our brick mason. Fee is for school-aged children only; kids under 5 and parents are free. Please fill […]
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, […]
Back for the 6th year! 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, […]
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, […]
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 […]
The Fairfield Foundation Family Circle, an affiliate chapter of Coming to the Table, meets on the second Tuesday of each month, from September–December and February–May, from 5:30–7:00 pm, in person at […]
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 […]
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, […]
Join us for one of our favorite nights of the year! We'll celebrate another amazing year of volunteer contributions, along with some holiday cheer! Potluck style - so bring a […]
Join us for our traditional Winter Solstice walk around the Fairfield Property! Meet at the parking area near the ruins at 10 am.
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
