LearnThe Williamson Museum provides fun for learners of all ages. From the intriguing topics of The Salon at Wildfire to the engaging activities of Hands on History, there is something for everyone. We welcome you to join us in learning about our past and present.
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DiscoverLooking for a scenic spot to visit around the county? Want to know more about how the county came to be? Need to rent the historic 1911 courthouse for your own event of the century? Visit The Williamson Museum to discover all of this and more.
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16 May, 21UpcomingExhibit: In Memoriam: The Art of Victorian Mourning
Mourning dates back to the beginning of human existence. The Victorians expanded on the traditions of mourning and made them part of their highly structured system of etiquette. Visit The Williamson Museum and experience our new exhibit that remembers and embraces mental health through a moment of grief. This exhibit will open to the public on September 19 and run through October of 2021.
16 May, 21UpcomingExhibit: Heritage and Horizons; The Black Legacy of Williamson County
The theme of Black History Month for 2021 is “The Black Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity.” The Black Family, as well as Black individuals, have shaped and led Williamson County in innumerable ways. Enslaved peoples and their descendants settled this county, represented Wilco in wars, treated ill, and led us to a brighter future. The Black Family contains a multitude of accomplishments and generational legacies of excellence. Join us in celebrating a few individuals, families, and groups who are integral to the history of Williamson County. Heritage and Horizons opens to the general public February 10th.
22 May, 21UpcomingCemetery Tour: We Built This City
Saturday May 22nd from 4pm-6pm We Built This City Cemetery Tour, I00F Cemetery, 4pm-6pm Join us at the International Order of the Odd Fellows Cemetery in Georgetown for a self-guided tour with living history characters honoring local architecture and the families that helped build this city, 4 pm – 6 pm on Saturday, May 22nd. Tickets are $10, $8 for Museum members, purchase by calling 512-943-1670, stop by the museum, or online. Tickets are also available at the gate the day of the tour. IOOF Cemetery Located at 701 Smith Creek Road Georgetown, Texas 78626.
04 Jun, 21UpcomingFirst Friday Ghost Tour 6/4/2021
Get tickets, grab your friends and take an historically accurate walk through the spirits, haunts, and legends of Downtown Georgetown. Tours meet at the museum every First Friday at 8pm, February through November. Tickets may be purchased online or at the door. First-come, first-served, limit 25 people per tour.
02 Jul, 21UpcomingFirst Friday Ghost Tour 7/2/2021
Get tickets, grab your friends and take an historically accurate walk through the spirits, haunts, and legends of Downtown Georgetown. Tours meet at the museum every First Friday at 8pm, February through November. Tickets may be purchased online or at the door. First-come, first-served, limit 25 people per tour.
10 Jul, 21UpcomingGault Site Tour
The Williamson Museum and The Gault School of Archaeological Research are hosting together special tours to Gault. The proceeds will support The Gault School of Archaeological Research and The Williamson Museum.Tours begin at 9 AM and last about 2 1/2 hours. Tour price is $10, children 10 and under are free. Tour dates for 2021 are 1/9, 3/13, 5/8, 7/10, 9/11, and 11/13. To purchase tickets, call 512-943-1670 or stop by the museum. If you have any questions, please email arobisheaux@williamsonmuseum.org.
06 Aug, 21UpcomingFirst Friday Ghost Tour 8/6/2021
Get tickets, grab your friends and take an historically accurate walk through the spirits, haunts, and legends of Downtown Georgetown. Tours meet at the museum every First Friday at 8pm, February through November. Tickets may be purchased online or at the door. First-come, first-served, limit 25 people per tour.
