Open today until 5:00 p.m.
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Monday
Closed
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Tuesday
Closed
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Wednesday
Closed
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Thursday
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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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.
Discover the practice and history of one of the 18th century's most common garments, leather breeches. The Shop follows the trade in all branches: making, mending, and cleaning leather breeches.
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DIY-ers & Makers Itinerary
See the time before power tools and meet our world-class artisans in the Historic Trades. Must see for DIY and makers of all ages!
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Related Events
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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
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Public Auction
Take part in an exciting auction! Bid on selected items from Colonial Williamsburg stores as well as exclusive items not available elsewhere.
Open to the Public
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Special Event: Darryl Reeves Master Blacksmith
Join us on Juneteenth at the Public Armory for talks and demonstrations by Master Blacksmith Darryl Reeves, a third-generation metal worker from New Orleans' Seventh Ward.
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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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