Firelock ownership was a legal requirement and civic duty in colonial Virginia. A member of the Williamsburg Independent Company will demonstrate the loading and firing of a firelock in the 18th century. Experience the sounds and smells of Virginia on the brink of Revolution.
Other Experiences
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Cry Witch
Question witnesses, weigh evidence, and determine the guilt or innocence of "the Virginia Witch." Not appropriate for young children due to subject matter and intense emotion.
Open to the Public
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Create Art!
Drop by the Goode Education Studio and create art inspired by an object on exhibit.
Open to the Public
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Peyton Randolph House
Take a guided tour to learn about the paradox of slavery in the Revolutionary period.