Watch brand-new video of Historic Foodways Journeyman Rob Brantley making ice cream using Thomas Jefferson’s recipe.
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See archaeologists excavate Anderson’s armoury
Watch archaeology in action this summer during “Archaeologists At Work.” Archaeology staff members will excavate portions of the James Anderson site to search for underground evidence related to Anderson’s expansion of his blacksmithing operation into a high production armoury during the American Revolution.
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Cherokee Delegation Returns to Williamsburg
Witness an 18th-century state visit as a delegation of the Eastern Band of Cherokee re-enacts an official visit to the colonial capital Saturday - Sunday, June 5-6. Through the “Return of the Cherokee” weekend, the Eastern Band of Cherokee’s Warriors of Ani Kituwha follow in the footsteps of their ancestors.
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What’s blooming: June 2010
Visitors to the gardens in June will find plenty of blooms to admire. The perennial beds at the Governor’s Palace are an abundant mixture of summer phlox (Phlox paniculata), spiderwort (Tradescantia virginiana), daylily (Hemerocallis fulva) and the Yorktown onion (Allium ampeloprasum). Large central beds are planted with globe amaranth (Gomphrena globosa.)
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Come see the cannon pour June 23
The pour of the light three infantry cannon is scheduled for June 23, with the 24th as a rain date. Since we are melting a much larger quantity of bronze than in the past coehorn pours, we do not know how long the process will take, but we hope to pour late in the afternoon. That said, we’ll tap the furnace when the metal is ready, and that will be hard to predict.
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New video: Mamie Gummer as Lady Dunmore
Watch new video of Artist-in-Residence Mamie Gummer’s portrayal of Lady Dunmore in Lady Dunmore Prepares for the Ball.
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Free admission for active duty military and families May 31- Sept 6
Colonial Williamsburg joins the Virginia Association of Museums and 600 museums across America participating in the Blue Star Museums Program. The program provides free admission to all active duty military personnel and their immediate families. Free admission begins Memorial Day, May 31, and extends through Labor Day, Sept. 6.
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New video: Steve Harley, an Original Life
Watch new video excerpts from “Steve Harley, and Original Life,” a lecture from Curator of Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture Barbara Luck.
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See the latest in the 25th Anniversary Lecture Series
The Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg celebrate their 25th anniversary with a year-long lecture series.
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Williamsburg in the Civil War
The town of Williamsburg tells the story of two wars: the Revolutionary War and the Civil War. Buildings and fields intact today are the tombs for stories of valiance and suffering.
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