Every object in our collection has an interesting back story. Discover who created the object, who owned it, and how it ended up in the Colonial Williamsburg Collection. Each week an object will be explored by a curator, conservator, educator, archaeologist, or historian.
June 3: Conserving Firearms from the Magazine - Isabelle Lobley
June 10: New Research in Paintings - Laura Barry
June 24: Archaeological Collections Highlight - Sean Devlin
July 1: Hull & Sanderson: Silver - Erik Goldstein
July 8: Faces of Williamsburg: Portraits from the Colonial Capitol - Kate Rogers
July 15: Tally Ho! Conservation of a Child’s Riding Toy from 1880 - Aliza Taft
July 22: Treating Two Large Glass Vessels - Charlotte Li & Katie Linder
July 29: Conservation of an 18th-C. Wall Gun - Tina Gessler
August 19: Costume Mounting and Display - Jackie Peterson-Grace
August 26: Archaeological Collections Highlights - Sean Devlin
Programs are subject to change.
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Other Experiences
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Presentation: The Necessity of Order in Battle
Witness a demonstration of tactics that are crucial to success in combat.
CW Admission
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Homeschool Performance: Nation Builder
Step into the past with a Nation Builder. Through stories, discussion, and questions, explore the hopes, choices, and challenges they faced.
Art Museums Admission
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Flute, Organ, & Harpsichord Recital
Kyle Collins presents a program of flute, organ, and harpsichord music in this 350-year-old historic worship space.
Open to the Public