The Seven Years' War was a long and bloody conflict that had a tremendous cost to everyone involved. Join Colonel George Washington as he relates his personal experiences in the war and discusses the physical and mental toll that frontier fighting took on individuals on all sides. The program will deal with war violence and trauma. Content warning and parental guidance advised.
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Other Experiences
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Tour: Black Artists and Artisans
Enjoy a guided tour of the exhibit "'I made this': Works by Black Artists and Artisans."
Art Museums Admission
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Hands-On: Shoulder Your Firelocks!
Engage in a military drill, learning the tactics and drills of the 18th-century soldier.
CW Admission
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Special Event: Conservation in Action
Arms conservator Isabelle will be on hand to discuss her work on the Magazine Project and the conservation of firearms.
CW Admission