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Explore the Public Hospital of 1773 for a discussion about 18th-century mental health and the history of the reconstructed mental hospital. Access through the front doors of the Public Hospital. Ticket to Colonial Williamsburg or a Good Neighbor Pass will gain you entry... More Information
Military Ceremony: Inspection and Drill Free & Open to the Public - Tues - Thurs, June 11 - Aug 29 📣 Calling all brave and freedom-loving folks! 🇺🇸 Come witness the inspection, review, and military drill with Virginia's finest forces, all to the lively tunes of the Colonial Williamsburg Fifes & Drums! 🎺🥁 You might...
Special Event: Essential African Threads (FREE & Open to the Public) at the Hennage Auditorium From “Anansi the Spider” to “Brer Rabbit,” traditional slave tales have hidden meanings that serve to educate and celebrate African American history. Storyteller Dylan Pritchett brings the early days of slavery to life through these tales that are wound tightly...
Psychological Thrillers and the Queen of Twists Freida McFadden. McFadden will join us to chat about writing psychological thrillers, her mega-bestselling hit The Housemaid series, in particular her forthcoming (June 11, 2024) third installment, The Housemaid Is Watching. These live events have interactive Q&A so viewers can ask questions directly to the author. All previous events are available for...
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...
Kalmar Nyckel, The Tall Ship of Delaware, returns to the shores of the York River. Day sails on the Kalmar Nyckel offer a unique, hands-on experience where you are invited to haul lines and set sails to the rhythm of a chantey song. You may also choose to talk with the crew to learn about Kalmar Nyckel’s history and...
Enjoy Good Stories about Great Stuff as you explore the galleries at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg with a curator, conservator, educator, archaeologist, or a historian on this guided tour, because every object has an interesting story to tell from who made it, who owned it and how it ended up in the Colonial Williamsburg Collection....
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. Don't be surprised if he has a photo or two to share with you. More info No...
Get ready for a joyful and engaging workshop with the amazing percussionist Gary Garlic! 🎶 Participants will write poetry to percussive rhythms and explore different rhythm types based on their abilities. Teamwork is the name of the game as you'll join small groups to create collaborative poetry paired with chosen rhythms. Together, you'll build your...
Come celebrate Pride Month with Williamsburg Regional Library by making your own rainbow macrame keychain. For ages 13+. More info Space is limited; please register at 757.741.3300, option 2.
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...
How did African slavery begin in the Virginia Colony and did they seek freedom from their condition? Did any European indentured servants and Native Americans resist their lot as well? Walking with us you will discover stories of rebellious conspiracies and courageous runaways and how they overcame the challenging terrain of Tidewater Virginia to elude their oppressors. More information...
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