Campbell Archaeology Center Grand Opening

Schedule

Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 26 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg | Williamsburg, VA

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This special weekend celebration marks the debut of a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to advancing archaeological research and deepening public engagement with Williamsburg’s rich history. Join us on Saturday, April 25 at 9:00 AM for a ribbon cutting and stay for programing throughout the weekend.
Grand Opening Events:
🪏 CAC Grand Opening Ceremony | Special Event
🪏 Passing the Trowel: A Century of Archaeology | Presentations & Lectures
🪏 Campbell Archaeology Center, Unlocked | Special Event
🪏 Discovery Lab | Hands-On Experience
🪏 Archaeology Behind-the-Scenes Tour
🪏 Excavation to Programming (with Martha Washington) | Special Event
🪏 Piecing Together the Past: Archaeology and Conservation in Action | Special Event
🪏 What Lies Ahead...and Beneath | Discussion
🪏 Colonial Williamsburg from the Ground Up | Discussion Panel
🪏 Excavation to Preservation | Presentations & Lectures
Learn more about the Campbell Archaeology Center and full details on the weekend events here: www.colonialwilliamsburg.org/discover/preserving-the-past/archaeology-conservation-preservation/archaeology/colin-g-and-nancy-n-campbell-archaeology-center
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Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg, 301 W Court St, Williamsburg, VA 23185-4126, United States

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