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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05 Mar, 21UpcomingFirst Friday Ghost Tour 3/5/2021
Grab your friends and take a 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. First-come, first-served, limit 25 people per tour. You may purchase tickets HERE or call 512-943-1670.
06 Mar, 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.
06 Mar, 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.
13 Mar, 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.
20 Mar, 21UpcomingGeorgetown Texas Photography Festival
David Valdez and the Williamson Museum host the second annual "Georgetown Texas Photography Festival" March 20, 2021 on the Square in beautiful Georgetown,Texas. The event is free and open to the public. Come see some great photography, have a chance to talk to the invited photographers and take some photos. For a full schedule of events check the Festival Website. The Georgetown Texas Photography Festival will highlight invited photographers and showcase the works of photographers interested in showcasing their photography. Sponsored by: Georgetown Arts and Culture Board
