public archaeology
Fairfield Friday
Fairfield Archaeology Park 5777 Fairfield Lane, Hayes, VA, United StatesFairfield Archaeology Park will be open for site tours on the 1st and 3rd Fridays of each month, from April through October. Visit the site to learn about the families that lived and worked here, the 20+ years of archaeology that has occurred at the site, and walk the nature trail.
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!
Public Archaeology at Abingdon Episcopal Church
The Fairfield Foundation is excited to collaborate with Abingdon Church 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 are encouraged to work alongside Fairfield […]
Public Archaeology at Abingdon Episcopal Church
The Fairfield Foundation is excited to collaborate with Abingdon Church 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 are encouraged to work alongside Fairfield […]
Volunteer Lab Night at 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!
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.
Fairfield Friday
Fairfield Archaeology Park 5777 Fairfield Lane, Hayes, VA, United StatesFairfield Archaeology Park will be open for site tours on the 1st and 3rd Fridays of each month, from April through October. Visit the site to learn about the families that lived and worked here, the 20+ years of archaeology that has occurred at the site, and walk the nature trail.
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!
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!
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!
Fairfield Friday
Fairfield Archaeology Park 5777 Fairfield Lane, Hayes, VA, United StatesFairfield Archaeology Park will be open for site tours on the 1st and 3rd Fridays of each month, from April through October. Visit the site to learn about the families that lived and worked here, the 20+ years of archaeology that has occurred at the site, and walk the nature trail.
Center for Archaeology, Preservation and Education (CAPE)
Opening Hours:
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
