Journey with Ann Wager, a lifelong teacher in Colonial Virginia, as she experiences what it takes to run the Williamsburg Bray School—the first official Virginia school for African Americans. Uncover how running this school changes—or doesn’t change—Ann’s understanding of slavery, education, and religion in Colonial Virginia.
Other Experiences
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Museum Discoveries: Pop-Up Archaeology!
Stop by the Art Museums for a special pop-up exhibition of recent finds from Custis Square, along with artifacts from some of Colonial Williamsburg’s most iconic sites.
Open to the Public
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Performance: Visit with Jane Vobe
Step into the past with Jane Vobe, keeper of the tavern "where all the best people resorted". Through stories and questions, explore the hopes, choices, and challenges she faced.
CW Admission
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Performance: What Goes Up
Take flight with the first passengers in a hot air balloon in 1783!
CW Admission