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  • Fri 4

    Behind the Scenes Tour — Archaeology at Germanna

    October 4, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Historic Germanna 2062 Germanna Highway, Locust Grove, VA

    Join Archaeology Staff for a personalized tour of the active Germanna Sites (the Enchanted Castle, Gordon Farm, and Courthouse Sites).  Chance to see the sites, get updates, and ask questions […]

    $10
  • Fri 4

    Friday Field Days with Poplar Forest Archaeology

    October 4, 2024 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
    Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 1776 Poplar Forest Pkwy, Lynchburg, VA

    Join Poplar Forest’s Department of Archaeology and Landscapes every Friday at 1:30 PM through November 22 for an in-depth look into their current excavations and what they are learning about […]

    $23
  • Fri 4

    Pop-Up Archaeology at the “Buried Ships of Robinson Landing” Exhibit

    October 4, 2024 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    Alexandria Archaeology - Robinson Landing 7 Pioneer Mill Way, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Step inside the temporary Buried Ships of Robinson Landing windowfront exhibit for a special chance to see scale models of three 18th century vessel remnants excavated in 2018 on the […]

    Free
  • Thu 10

    The Discovery of and Excavations at Eyreville. A 17th century Plantation Site on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

    October 10, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    University of Richmond Department of Classical Studies Jepson Hall, Room 109, 221 Richmond Way, Richmond, VA, United States

    Lecture given by Michael Clem (Virginia Department of Historic Resources) in celebration of Virginia Archaeology Month and International Archaeology Day. This lecture is co-sponsored by the Richmond Society of the […]

    Free
  • Fri 11

    Behind the Scenes Tour — Archaeology at Germanna

    October 11, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Historic Germanna 2062 Germanna Highway, Locust Grove, VA

    Join Archaeology Staff for a personalized tour of the active Germanna Sites (the Enchanted Castle, Gordon Farm, and Courthouse Sites).  Chance to see the sites, get updates, and ask questions […]

    $10
  • Fri 11

    Archaeology Behind the Scenes Tours

    October 11, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 1776 Poplar Forest Pkwy, Lynchburg, VA

    An amateur archaeologist known to have studied Native American material culture, Thomas Jefferson would surely be fascinated by the more than 300,000 artifacts found on the Poplar Forest grounds since […]

    $30
  • Fri 11

    Friday Field Days with Poplar Forest Archaeology

    October 11, 2024 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
    Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 1776 Poplar Forest Pkwy, Lynchburg, VA

    Join Poplar Forest’s Department of Archaeology and Landscapes every Friday at 1:30 PM through November 22 for an in-depth look into their current excavations and what they are learning about […]

    $23
  • Fri 11

    Archaeology Behind the Scenes Tours

    October 11, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 1776 Poplar Forest Pkwy, Lynchburg, VA

    An amateur archaeologist known to have studied Native American material culture, Thomas Jefferson would surely be fascinated by the more than 300,000 artifacts found on the Poplar Forest grounds since […]

    $30
  • Sat 12

    Arc-tober Fest

    October 12, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Sully Historic Site 3650 Historic Sully Way, Chantilly, VA, United States

    Mark your calendars for a celebration of history, discovery and hands-on learning at this year’s Arc-tober Fest, held at the Sully Historic Site on Saturday, Oct. 12, from 10 a.m. […]

    Free
  • Sat 12

    Monticello Archaeology Open House

    October 12, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Monticello 931 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy, Charlottesville, VA

    Join us as Monticello’s Archaeology Department hosts its annual open house, featuring displays, exhibits on recent discoveries in the field and the lab, engaging activities for all ages, and walking […]

    Free
  • Sat 12

    Archaeology Behind the Scenes Tours

    October 12, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 1776 Poplar Forest Pkwy, Lynchburg, VA

    An amateur archaeologist known to have studied Native American material culture, Thomas Jefferson would surely be fascinated by the more than 300,000 artifacts found on the Poplar Forest grounds since […]

    $30
  • Sat 12

    Archaeology Behind the Scenes Tours

    October 12, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 1776 Poplar Forest Pkwy, Lynchburg, VA

    An amateur archaeologist known to have studied Native American material culture, Thomas Jefferson would surely be fascinated by the more than 300,000 artifacts found on the Poplar Forest grounds since […]

    $30
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