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Special Event: Dye Day at the Weaver

Historic Trade Weavers 124-198 W Duke of Gloucester St,, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

Head to the Weaver as they recreate natural dyes and dye recipes of the 18th century to achieve a spectrum of dazzling colors. They experiment with colors every time the fires are lit, so each recipe is different. Fabrics, yarns, and fibers will change before your eyes. You might see the wool of Colonial Williamsburg's own...

Event Series Art in the Afternoon

Art in the Afternoon

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland Street, Williamsburg, VA, United States

Join the Muscarelle Museum of Art for Art in the Afternoon 2024 on Wednesdays in October for a series of free informal art talks! More information October 9: Museum Origin Stories and AI: It’s Here!  October 16: Hogarth’s Gritty London: The Birth of Visual Storytelling (From the Muscarelle Permanent Collection). October 23: Degas Decoded: The Work of a Grumpy...

Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design Exhibition

Jamestown Settlement 2110 Jamestown Road, Route 31, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design Exhibition A new special exhibition is opening May 11 at Jamestown Settlement, featuring the works of two-time Academy Award-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter. Carter has created powerful pieces for acclaimed films and television such as “Yellowstone,” “Roots,” “Amistad,” “Malcom X,” “Selma,” “Do the Right Thing” and “Black...

Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design Exhibition

Jamestown Settlement 2110 Jamestown Road, Route 31, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design Exhibition A new special exhibition is opening May 11 at Jamestown Settlement, featuring the works of two-time Academy Award-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter. Carter has created powerful pieces for acclaimed films and television such as “Yellowstone,” “Roots,” “Amistad,” “Malcom X,” “Selma,” “Do the Right Thing” and “Black...

Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design Exhibition

Jamestown Settlement 2110 Jamestown Road, Route 31, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design Exhibition A new special exhibition is opening May 11 at Jamestown Settlement, featuring the works of two-time Academy Award-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter. Carter has created powerful pieces for acclaimed films and television such as “Yellowstone,” “Roots,” “Amistad,” “Malcom X,” “Selma,” “Do the Right Thing” and “Black...

Sewing Saturday: Key Fob/Dog Leash

Abram Frink Jr. Community Center 8901 Pocahontas Trail, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

Make a snappy wristlet key fob or dog leash. Beginner sewers welcome. Supplies provided. Bring your own machine (in good working order) or use one of the library’s sewing machines. Space is limited; reservations required. Please call (757) 741-3324 to register.

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Event Series Dabble in Discovery

Dabble in Discovery

York River State Park 9801 York River Park Road, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

With over two thousand acres, the park has a wide variety of life in the wetlands and woods.  Meet with our naturalist/ranger who will help you discover the aquatic, insect, mammal, and plant life in the park’s ecosystems. Questions call 757-566-3036 or visit York River State Park.

Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design Exhibition

Jamestown Settlement 2110 Jamestown Road, Route 31, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design Exhibition A new special exhibition is opening May 11 at Jamestown Settlement, featuring the works of two-time Academy Award-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter. Carter has created powerful pieces for acclaimed films and television such as “Yellowstone,” “Roots,” “Amistad,” “Malcom X,” “Selma,” “Do the Right Thing” and “Black...

Event Series WRL Film Society

WRL Film Society

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland Street, Williamsburg, VA, United States

Are you crazy for movies? The WRL Film Society is a discussion group for movie lovers, with meetings on the first Sunday of each month at 1 pm at the Williamsburg Library. At meetings, members will share their views on the films they have recently watched (no major spoilers!) and discuss a set of questions posed by...

The History of Philinos in the US Armed Forces (Free Lecture)

York Hall 301 Main Street, Yorktown, Virginia, United States

The History of Philinos in the US Armed Forces (Free Lecture) 𝗢𝗻 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗡𝗼𝘃. 𝟯 𝗮𝘁 𝟮 𝗽.𝗺., 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗯𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗨.𝗦. 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗽𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱-𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗵𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗝𝗲𝗳𝗳 𝗔𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗮!Acosta will explore the timeline of Filipino Americans history in the U.S Armed Forces dated to the...

Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design Exhibition

Jamestown Settlement 2110 Jamestown Road, Route 31, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design Exhibition A new special exhibition is opening May 11 at Jamestown Settlement, featuring the works of two-time Academy Award-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter. Carter has created powerful pieces for acclaimed films and television such as “Yellowstone,” “Roots,” “Amistad,” “Malcom X,” “Selma,” “Do the Right Thing” and “Black...

Special Event: Secrets of the Chocolate Maker

Governors Palace 300 Palace Green, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

Doesn't everyone love chocolate?  Well, for those of us that do especially in cooking hop on over to this presentation at the Historic Trades: Cook. It is included in your museum ticket, Good Neighbor Pass and Annual Pass staff will show and discuss how chocolate was used in 18th-century recipes and learn about the work...

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