Every object in our collection has an interesting backstory. 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.
September 9 - Sister Act: A Trio of Mississippi Portraits
September 16 - Recent Archaeological Find
September 23 - TBD
September 30 - World's Collide Treatments
October 7 - Curator's Favorite Things
October 14 - Hull, Sanderson, & Dummer; America's First Silversmiths
October 21 - Archaeological Collections Highlight
October 28 - Funerary Art
November 4 - Recent Archaeological Find
November 11 - Colors of Williamsburg
November 18 - Finding Kinheche
Other Experiences
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Presentation: Firing of the Noon Gun
The noon gun signaled a cessation of morning drills and work parties and a start to preparing the midday meal.
Open to the Public
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Conversation: Meet and Greet with the Rare Breeds
Our Coach & Livestock team cares for over 100 rare breed animals, from lambs to cows to chickens to horses. Discover how they ensure these animals' safety and proper care.
CW Admission
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Early Music Vocal Recital
Join us in this beautiful 18th-century worship center and enjoy a candlelit vocal recital by early music soprano Sarah Richards, accompanied by Rebecca Davy.
Open to the Public