# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Maymont Lecture: Colonial Williamsburg, The First 100 Years
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: As The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation celebrates its 100th anniversary, explore the remarkable story behind the world's largest U.S. history museum and its evolving role in preserving and interpreting America's past. Join two speakers from The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation: Katie McKinney (title: Margaret Beck Pritchard, Curator of Maps and Prints) and Neal Hurst (title: Curator of Textiles and Historic Dress at The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) for a special lecture exploring a century of preservation, collecting and education at Colonial Williamsburg. 

From its groundbreaking preservation efforts to changing interpretations of America's shared history and founding ideals, Colonial Williamsburg has both reflected and helped shape national conversations about the past. As Colonial Williamsburg enters its second century, discover how the institution continues to pursue its enduring mission: "That the Future May Learn from the Past." 

Following the lecture, guests are invited to enjoy a reception and continue the conversation. 

✅ Advance registration is recommended: https://bit.ly/cw-100-lecture-maymont Capacity is limited to 75 guests. 

📍 The program will take place in the Westover Building (1000 Westover, Richmond, VA) Meeting Room, which is wheelchair accessible. 

🚗 Parking is available in the Farm Parking Lot. 

Questions? Please email collections@maymont.org or call 804-525-9000.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/maymont-lecture-colonial-williamsburg-the-first-100-years/200030638460625
- **Event Categories**: Meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Richmond
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1000 Westover Rd, Richmond, VA 23220-6624, United States
- **lat**: 37.53882
- **long**: -77.47912
- **full address**: 1000 Westover Rd, Richmond, VA 23220-6624, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Maymont Lecture: Colonial Williamsburg, The First 100 Years being held?
  - **A:** Maymont Lecture: Colonial Williamsburg, The First 100 Years takes place on Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm at 1000 Westover Rd, Richmond, VA 23220-6624, United States.
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- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Maymont Lecture: Colonial Williamsburg, The First 100 Years is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Richmond, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Maymont Lecture: Colonial Williamsburg, The First 100 Years sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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