June
3 - 5, 2011 |
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"Seed to Stalk" Theme
Month
June - Opening Week!
Agricultural practices of 17th- and 18th-century Virginia will be
explored this month at Jamestown Settlement and Yorktown Victory
Center. See website for complete information. |
Summer Jam 2011
June 5, 11 am - 4 pm
Musical acts will compete
in a "battle of the bands" style competition for more than $3K in
prizes! At the Kimball Theatre. See website. |
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James McNeil Person
Presents: Chaos in the House
June 3 - 4, 6:45 & 8:45 pm
A hilarious, spiritual
drama that exemplifies the power of redemption. At the Kimball
Theatre. See website. |
Ride 2 Recovery
June 2, 1 - 4 pm
Come out and support the
Williamsburg leg of this Memorial Day Run at the Lexington George
Washington Inn! 757-358-1183 |
Tails on the Trail
June 4, 9 am
Celebrate National Trails
Day with your best furry friend! Includes a 3K walk, pet friendly
vendors and more. At the Greensprings Trail. Call
757-259-4200 for info. |
Virginia Indian Heritage Lectures
June 4, 7 pm
"English Myth-Making and
Indian Reality: Early English Stereotypes of the Virginian Indians,"
by Helen C. Rountree. Free. In conjunction with the
"Werowocomoco." |
Wine
Tastings at La Tienda
June 3, 1 - 4 pm
Stop by on Saturday and
enjoy some of our new as well as tried and true wines Spanish world
of wines! Located at 1325 Jamestown Road. 757-253-1925 |
Art Demonstrations
June 5, 1 - 4 pm
The Gallery at York Hall
will host local botanical artist Linda Miller for a floral portraits
demo for the upcoming 2012 exhibition. 757-890-4490 |
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June
10-12, 2011 |
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Glory at the Gardens
June 11 - 12, 6 PM
Glory at the Gardens returns to Busch Gardens! This
weekend: MaryMary and Brian Courtney Wilson and Mercy Me with JJ
Heller. See website for details. |
Saturday Nights LIVE in the Garden
June 11, 6:30 pm
Enjoy Virginia Living Museum's Conservation Garden, Butterfly
House and other special activities in the cool of the evening! See
website for complete info. |
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3rd Annual Carnival Character
June 11, 4 - 7 pm
Music, carival games, prizes, raffles and more! At Chick-fil-A
at Mooretown Road. Call 757-253-6464 for additional info. |
Movies on Prince George Street Return!
June 12, Dusk (opening week!)
Back for its 5th year! Bring a chair and sit back and
enjoy these family-friendly flicks! This week: Iron Man 2! |
Chefs on Parade Exhibit at Chambrel
June 6 - 12
An exhibit of artistic Chef Coats
presented by the Culinary Arts Institute at Brookdale. Doubles as a
fundraiser. 757-220-1839 |
Environmental Film Series: Carbon Nation
June 6 & 9 - 11
Feature-length documentary about climate change solutions.
At the Kimball Theatre. See website for complete schedule. |
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Second Sundays Festival of Art & Music
June 12, 3 - 6 pm
Enjoy this free street festival with visual and performing arts!
Check out the Facebook page for additional info! On Prince
George Street. |
James McNeil Person
Presents: Chaos in the House
June 10 - 11, 6:45 & 8:45 pm
A hilarious, spiritual
drama that exemplifies the power of redemption. At the Kimball
Theatre. See website. |
Colony Auto Enthusiasts Car Show
June 12, 10 am - 3pm
A display of over 40 antique and collectors' cars on Duke of
Gloucester Street in Merchants Square. |
Paella
Cooking Class at La Tienda
June 10, 11 am - 1 pm
Learn how to prepare this classic Spanish dish from chefs Carmen
Nunez and Lourdes Pierce. Cost is $30/person.
757-253-1925 |
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Creation of America's First Army and Rise of
Gen. George Washington
June 10, 5:30 pm
Author, Paul Lockhart presents "The Whites of Their Eyes" at the
DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum. 800-HISTORY |
Secrets of the Chocolate Maker
June 7, 10 am - 3:45 pm
Learn how raw cocoa beans were processed into chocolate and its
use in the 18th century! At the Governor's Palace in Colonial
Williamsburg. |
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June
17 - 19, 2011 |
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Shagging on the Riverwalk Beach Music Concert
Series
June 16, 6 pm (opening week!)
This week: The Main Even Band! At Riverwalk Landing
in Yorktown. Don't forget your dancing shoes! |
Glory at the Gardens
June 18 - 19, 6 PM
This
weekend: Casting Crowns w/ Matt Maher, Donnie McClurkin w/ Trin-I-Tee
5:7. See website for details. Busch Gardens. |
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The Virginia Regional Ballet Academy Presents
A Dance Concert
June 19, 1 & 5 pm
You're invites to VRB's Dance Concert, a celebration of the
Academy students' achievements. Kimball Theatre. $10 |
Tasting Classes at Blue Talon
June 15
Island Rum Class! Importer/Exporter Nick Skliris will guide you
through the Caribbean and show off what you've been missing!
Visit the website to sign up. $15 |
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Spicy Hot Rod Nights at Chick-fil-A
June 18, 5 - 8 pm
Cars from the area: come to Chick-fil-A at Mooretown Road to
show off your cars! It's a family-friendly night out! |
Tall Ship Kalmar Nyckel Visits
June 16 - 19
Visit Riverwalk Landing in Yorktown
and step aboard the Tall Ship of Delaware! Offers free public
deck tours and day sails (admission). |
Tuesday -
Time for Tapas
June 14, 4 - 5 pm
Escape from work and head to La Tienda for a Spanish Tapas
demonstration! Free. Call 757-253-1925 for additional info.
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Virginia Indian Heritage Lectures
June 18, 7 pm
In conjunction with the "Werowocomoco: Seat of Power" exhibit.
Free; advance reservations recommended at 757-253-5185. |
Father's Day Brunch and/or Dinner at Opus 9
June 19
This Father's Day, head over to Opus 9 for a special
brunch (10 am - 2:30 pm) or dinner (4:30 - 9 pm) and give Dad what
he really wants! Reservations: 757-645-4779 |
Father's Day at Shirley Plantation
June 19
Spend Father's Day on a family farm in the country where fathers
have influenced their families to hold on to their heritage since
1638 -- at Shirley Plantation! 800-232-1613 |
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June
24 - 26, 2011 |
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New Town Summer Concerts
June 23 - August 25 (opening week)
Thursdays. In Sullivan's Square in New Town. This
week: Slapwater! $7 for adults (kids 16 and under free).
See website. |
Under the Redcoat
June 24 - 26
Witness the arrival of the British Army as they seize
Williamsburg and occupy the town! See website or call
800-HISTORY for details. |
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Party on the Pier - Jamestown Settlement
June 25, 6:30 - 9 pm
Enjoy live music by Slapwater and a BBQ dinner! Proceeds
benefit educational programming. See website for more
information. |
Glory at the Gardens
June 25 - 26, 6 PM
This
weekend: CeCe & BeBe Winans and TobyMac w/ Sanctus Real. See
website for details. Included in park admission. Busch
Gardens. |
Fee Free Day
June 21
Free admission to Historic Jamestowne and Yorktown Battlefield!
See website or call 757-898-2410 for additional information.
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Don Irwin in Concert
June 25, 7:30 pm
A concert based on the pianist's new CD, Wild Horses, w/ a
special tribute to Virginia's own Patsy Cline. Kimball
Theatre. $22 |
Student Art Show & Exhibit
June 24 - July 22
The best of the best! P&R oil painting and pastels
students showcase their work at the Williamsburg Regional Library.
757-259-4200 |
2nd Annual Classic Car Show and Cookout
June 25, 12 - 3 pm
Antique cars, bluegrass and BBQ! Free and open to
the public. At the Verena at the Reserve. 757-345-2995
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York River Concert Band
June 26, 5 - 7 pm
Outdoor patriotic concert in the churchyard of Grace Episcopal
Church in Yorktown. Bring lawn chairs/blankets and pack a
picnic supper! Free. 757-890-4490 |
Colonial Market Fair & Militia Muster
June 25, 9 am - 1 pm
Colonial
music, crafts, demonstrations and sales, and naval living history
demonstrations. At Watermen’s Museum
in Yorktown. Free. |
Tuesday -
Time for Tapas
June 14, 4 - 5 pm
Escape from work and head to La Tienda for a Spanish Tapas
demonstration! Free. Call 757-253-1925 for additional info.
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June
27 - 30, 2011 |
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IllumiNights at Busch Gardens
June 27 - August 21 (opening week!)
Featuring live performances, music, special effects and nightly
fireworks! Included in park admission. 800-343-7946 |
WARA Iron Chef/Wine & Food Expo 2011
June 30, 6:30 - 9 pm
9 chefs battle it out in this competition! 5 local restaurants
will serve great cuisine, plus over 50 wines from around the world!
See website. |
