12 Results for tag "Education"

• Evening Program: Revolutionary Points of View

  Step back in time to the eve of the American Revolution. There are just as many opinions about war and independence as we hear about politics and religion today.

• Hands-on: Daily Life

  Participate in the daily activities of an 18th-century family at the Geddy House.

• Performance: Good Progress

  Meet Mrs. Wager, teacher of the Williamsburg Bray School, as she debates the nature of her school with Elizabeth DeRosario, a free Black woman.

• Performance: Beyond The Walls

  The scholars of the Bray school have a lot that they can learn from the tiny creatures within its walls.

• Conversation: Meet a Person of the Past

  Meet people of the past for some informal conversation or activity.

• Street Theater: A Right to Freedom and Education

  Join our 18th-century community and engage with the residents of Williamsburg as we explore multiple different perspectives about freedom, community, and education.

• Performance: A Holiday Medley

  A Holiday Medley brings the warmth and joy of holiday traditions, telling the tale of winter in Williamsburg over 250 years.

• Tour: Poetry & Art

  Join us on a family-friendly tour. We will explore the galleries, connecting objects on exhibit to favorite poems, and then enjoy a poetry-writing activity.

• Music: When Nancy Geddy on the Spinet Plays

  The Governor's Musick delves into the life of a young woman in Williamsburg who studied music to elevate her societal position.

• Performance: Washington's Choice

  Join George Washington in April of 1775, after the Battle of Lexington and Concord, as he makes the choice of loyalty to the Crown, or resistance to the Empire.