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Local Guide: Historic Triangle
A New World: England's First View of America
July 15-October 15, 2008
The watercolor drawings of John White, the earliest visual record by an Englishman on the flora, fauna and people of the New World, are presented in an exhibition from the British Museum. White accompanied a number of expeditions sponsored by Sir Walter Raleigh to Virginia in the 1580s and was governor of the short-lived colony at Roanoke Island, part of modern North Carolina. Scenes of the Algonquian-speaking people of the region, as well as other parts of the Americas and ,... More
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A Colonial Christmas
December 20, 2008-January 4, 2009
Holiday traditions of 17th- and 18th-century Virginia are recalled through special interpretive programs. At Jamestown Settlement, a film and guided tours compare and contrast English ,... More
A Colonial Christmas
December 20, 2008-January 4, 2009
At the Yorktown Victory Center, hear accounts of Christmas and winter in military encampments during the American Revolution and glimpse holiday preparations on a 1780s Virginia farm.,... More
An Evening of Dance
March 26-March 28, 2009
Come enjoy An Evening of Dance choreographed by the members of Orchesis. ,... More
An Occasion for the Arts
October 5, 2008
An Occasion for the Arts has been held the first Sunday in October for 40 years in beautiful Williamsburg, Virginia. This extraordinary event, held on blocked-off city streets, ,... More
Big Bamboo Radio Show
July 25, 2008
This theater variety show takes its inspiration from a multitude of eclectic historical venues and artists. Part old-time radio comedy show, part musical review, and part Polynesian ,... More
Brothers In Arms
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
November 8-November 9, 2008
Brothers in Arms weekend present the challenges, triumphs, and contributions of African Americans in the Revolutionary War. The opportunity for freedom inspired free and enslaved ,... More
Captured Colors: Four Battleflags of the American Revolution
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
March 18, 2008-January 9, 2009
This special exhibition provides an extraordinary opportunity to see four rare and prized battle flags of the American Revolution. They have returned to America more than 225 years ,... More
Children's Day
September 27, 2008
A festive day of children's 17th-century games, music, dancing, juggling, puppet shows, storytelling and hands-on crafts.,... More
Cypress String Quartet
Chamber Music Society of Williamsburg
February 10, 2009
The Cypress String Quartet has brought audiences to their feet for over a decade with virtuoso performances at major concert venues around the world, including the Kennedy Center, ,... More
Daedalus Quartet
Chamber Music Society of Williamsburg
September 16, 2008
A year after their founding, the Daedalus Quartet won the Grand Prize in the Banff International String Quartet Competition. For the 2005 through 2007 seasons they were appointed ,... More
Family Day: Pastimes and Pleasures
August 9, 2008
Explore aspects of children's work, education and play in the 17th century through guided gallery tours and a special children's gallery brochure. Families can make and play games of ,... More
Food and Feast of Colonial Virginia
November 27-November 29, 2008
Virginia foodways are featured during this three-day event beginning on Thanksgiving Day. At Jamestown Settlement, learn how food was gathered, preserved and prepared on land and at ,... More
Food and Feast of Colonial Virginia
November 27-November 29, 2008
At the Yorktown Victory Center, learn about typical soldiers' fare during the American Revolution and trace the bounty of a 1780s farm from field to kitchen.,... More
Howl-O-Scream
September 19-October 26, 2008
Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream celebrates 10 years of chills in 2008. Howl-O-Scream included with park admission or season pass. ,... More
Impressions and Expressions
April 5-July 27, 2008
Thirty prints and books by artists such as Jasper Johns, Sol DeWitt, Robert Rauschenberg. ,... More
Scenes of Everyday Life: The Drawings of Lewis Miller
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum
March 15-December 31, 2008
This exhibition features the work of 19th-century artist Lewis Miller. His fine, detailed drawings echo his observations of the places he visited and the people he encountered.,... More
More Events
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04/26/09Bud & BBQ Busch Gardens Williamsburg 09/06/08-
09/14/08Curator Gallery Tours Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation 08/02/08 Damn Yankees William and Mary Theatre 10/09/08-
10/19/08Dancevent William and Mary Dance 10/30/08-
11/01/08From Mozart to Beethoven Virginia Symphony Orchestra 03/19/09 Gloria! Virginia Symphony Orchestra 05/14/09 Grantsmanship Training Program Williamsburg Regional Library 09/08/08-
09/12/08Handel's Messiah Virginia Symphony Orchestra 12/10/08 July-September Exhibits This Century Art Gallery 07/29/08-
09/05/08La Vida Salsa Virginia Symphony Orchestra 08/28/08 La Vida Salsa Virginia Symphony Orchestra 08/30/08 Lamb's Artillery Colonial National Historical Park 04/13/08-
09/28/08Legacy Lecture: Guns, Germs, and Steel Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation 10/11/08 Mandelring String Quartet Chamber Music Society of Williamsburg 03/10/09 Mendelssohn Italian Symphony Virginia Symphony Orchestra 09/18/08 Mozart's Haffner Virginia Symphony Orchestra 11/13/08 Nixon's Nixon by Russell Lees Virginia Premiere Theatre 10/10/08-
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