August 8 - 14, 2011 |
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Butterfly Kisses and More at the Virginia
Living Museum!
August 13, 6 pm
Free events begin at 6 pm and include a Butterfly Kissing event,
live animal program, butterfly stories, games, music and more!
See website for complete info. |
In Pursuit of Equality
August 13 - 14
Colonial Williamsburg and Historic Jamestowne programs will
explore the African American perspective this Saturday and Sunday.
See website or call 800-HISTORY for more info. |
Teachers Open House at Colonial Williamsburg
August 12 - 14
Free single-day admission for teachers (with teacher ID, union
ID card, or school's letterhead) -- plus discounts for family and
friends. See website or call 800-228-8878 for complete
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Family Tours at Jamestown Settlement
August 11, 9 am - 12 pm
Spend the morning at Jamestown for a fun, unique experience the
entire family can enjoy! See website for details. Space is
limited so call 757-253-4939 for reservations.
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Shagging on the Riverwalk Beach Music Concert
Series
August 11, 6:30 pm
LAST WEEK!
See The Original Rhondels perform this Thursday! Don't forget to bring your dancing
shoes as the Colonial Shag Club will again provide lessons!
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The First Ladies: From Martha Washington to
Mamie Eisenhower
August 12, 3:30 pm
Local author discusses how the early presidents' wives were
decidedly different from their modern-day counterparts. At the
DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum. |
Second Sundays Festival of Art & Music
August 14, 3 - 6 pm
Located on Prince George Street, be sure to enjoy this free
street festival with visual and performing arts. Visit the
website for more information. |
"Tools of the Trade" Theme Month
August
Implements used in colonial Virginia for farming, fishing, hunting
and more are examined at Jamestown Settlement and Yorktown Victory
Center. |
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La Tienda Demonstration
August 10, 4:40 - 5:30 pm
This Wednesday, head to La Tienda after work for a demonstration
on Paella! Located at 1325 Jamestowne Road. Visit the
website or call 757-253-1925 for more information. |
Bridal
Showcase at Two Rivers Country Club
August 14, 12 - 4 pm
Two Rivers Country Club is hosting its Annual Bridal Showcase,
featuring its facilities, services and gourmet foods. Free.
Call 757-258-4610 for RSVP.
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Entertainment at High Tide Bar & Grill
Mon, Tues, Wed & Fri
This week: Me & Jo (Mon), Stone's Throw (Tues), Hat Trick (Wed)
and Karaoke Fridays! Music at 6:30 pm; karaoke at 8:30 pm. |
Entertainment at Berrets
Fridays (7 - 10 pm) & Sundays ( 6 - 9 pm)
This week: see Bourbon Legend on Friday and Hat Trick on Sunday.
See website for more information.
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New Town Summer Concerts
Thursdays, 6 pm
At Sullivan Square in New Town. See website for complete
details. This week, see Julius Pittman & Revival! |
Movies on Prince George Street
Sundays, Dusk
This Sunday, head over to Prince George Street, adjacent to
Merchants Square. This week: Karate Kid!
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USAF Heritage of America Band "Airwaves"
Concert Series
Tuesdays, 6:30 pm
A different ensemble performs each week. At Riverwalk
Landing in Yorktown. |
The
U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band
Wednesdays, 7 pm
This band returns every Wednesday on August and its ever-popular
concert series! Free. On Merchants Square. |
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Williamsburg Farmers Market
Saturdays, 8 am - 12 pm
It's Farmers Market Week! The Fat
Canary will be under the Chefs Tent. Entertainment from 9 - 11 am. On
Merchants Square. |
Yorktown Market Days
Saturdays, 8 am - 12 pm
The Market Days are back,
featuring fresh produce, meat, seafood, baked goods, cut flowers,
live entertainment and more! Riverwalk Landing. |
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Next month is Arts
Month! Be sure to check the
Williamsburg Arts website for featured artists,
events and more! |
