Caleb Nickerson Homestead - Chatham

08/05/2026

Come visit us today! It's lovely here at the NFA Campus, 1107 Orleans Road, North Chatham. And we have air conditioning! Open today 10 to 1.

It may be a beautiful beach day today, but who wants to get out in those kinds of crowds? Tour the Caleb Nickerson Homestead - Chatham, 1107 Orleans Road, North Chatham. Our docent is here and eager to show you through the ca. 1829 house and the Colonial gardens. And don't forget the artifacts from the excavation of William and Anne's ca. 1664 homestead! We're also open tomorrow from noon to 4 and Friday from 11 to 2. See you soon!

07/22/2026

A rainy day! Looking for something to do since it's not a beach day? Tour the Caleb Nickerson Homestead today (Wednesday) from 10 to 1; tomorrow (Thursday) from noon to 4; and Friday from 11 to 2. Our docents are eager to show you the ca. 1829 Cape and the artifacts from the excavation of William and Anne's homestead.

07/08/2026

Too windy for a beach day? Come tour the air conditioned Caleb Nickerson Homestead! Open today (Wednesday) until 1; tomorrow (Thursday)-- note changed hours from 10 to 1; and Friday 11 to 2. Our docents are waiting for you!

07/03/2026

Looking for some relief from the heat? Stop by the ca. 1829 Caleb Nickerson Homestead between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. today, Friday, July 3. We're air conditioned! A docent will take you through the charming house and you can linger in the cool as you examine the artifacts from the excavation of William and Anne Nickerson's ca. 1664 homestead. Hope to see you here!

06/22/2026

We celebrated Chatham History Day in great patriotic style last Saturday! The weather was superb. Thanks to our many interested visitors and to our volunteer crew for making the day a huge success!

06/20/2026

The first trolley of the morning! Please join us for Chatham History Day festivities at the Caleb Nickerson Homestead, 1107 Orleans Road, North Chatham. Historic exhibits, an herb/plant sale, fiber arts, old-time refreshments! https://www.historic-chatham.org

06/20/2026

Hope to see you today at the Chatham History Month events at the Caleb Nickerson Homestead, 1107 Orleans Road, North Chatham.
Lots going on! https://www.historic-chatham.org/trolley

Hope to see you today at our Chatham History Day events at the Caleb Nickerson Homestead - Chatham. We are also selling herbs-- thyme, sage, parsley, basil, cilantro- and hen & chicks succulents. Come see our craftspeople demonstrate spinning & carding and planting a garden. Enjoy the expanded display of artifacts from the historic dig. Sample our Nickerson cranberry punch and enjoy some old-time cookies! See you between 10 to 2 at 1107 Orleans Road, North Chatham. https://www.historic-chatham.org/trolley

06/19/2026

Please join us tomorrow on Chatham History Day, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. See the new and expanded exhibit of artifacts from the excavation of William and Anne Nickerson's ca. 1664 homestead as you tour the charming Caleb Nickerson Homestead. Walk through our Colonial gardens and watch Sonny Gada plant a Native American "three sisters" garden. Watch fiber artist Cheryl Flett demonstrate old-time fiber arts. We will serve our famous Nickerson Cranberry Punch and cookies. The event is free and open to all at 1107 Orleans Road, North Chatham.

06/18/2026

Come in from today's unsettled weather! The Caleb Nickerson Homestead is open today, Thurs., June 18 from noon to 4 p.m.and tomorrow, Fri., June 19 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Hope to see you here!

06/10/2026

Today is opening day for the Caleb Nickerson Homestead at 1107 Orleans Road, North Chatham! A docent will be on hand today from 10 to 1; tomorrow from noon to 4 and Friday from 11 to 2. Please come see our expanded display of artifacts from the excavation of William and Anne's ca. 1664 homestead and walk through our Colonial Gardens.
Genealogists are also on hand in the "Nick House."
It's a beautiful, sunny day. Hope to see you!