Open today until 5:00 p.m.
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Monday
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Tuesday
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Wednesday
Closed
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Thursday
Closed
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Friday
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Saturday
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Sunday
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
What did Williamsburg’s 18th-century residents eat — and how did they cook it? Visit the Governor’s Palace Kitchen to meet our Historic Foodways interpreters and see them prepare authentic colonial dishes, using the equipment and recipes that fueled the colonists.
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Foodies Itinerary
Feed your appetite for history in our colonial kitchens, taverns, and coffeehouse.
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Related Events
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Tour: Black Artists and Artisans
Tour the museum galleries, including the “I Made This” exhibition, to explore decorative arts and folk art made by Black American artists and artisans. Free reservation required.
Art Museums Admission
Free Event Ticket
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Beginner Workshop: Tin Plate Worker
Join the Tin Shop in exploring the unique properties of tin-plated iron by creating a practical lighting device, a cellar stick.
Open to the Public
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Presentation: Historic Trades Talk
Join our experts from the Historic Trade shops or Governor’s Musick ensemble as they share their research.
Art Museums Admission
Historic Trades
Discover craftsmanship in more than 20 trades, where modern-day practitioners use 18th-century tools and techniques to apprentice in — and eventually master — blacksmithing, woodworking or gunsmithing, just to name a few.
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