Come discover the stories and make history come alive in this immersive history summer camp! Crafts, games, art projects, stories, and experiences give students the chance to learn and explore local history!Week 1: July 17-21 Theme: Discovering Decades, 9am-3pmExperience 50 years of fun! Campers will explore a different decade each day. Join us to time […]
Ever wanted to express your creativity and have it hung in a gallery? Drop into The Williamson Museum, 716 South Austin Ave in Georgetown, anytime between 6pm-8:30pm on Friday, August 4th, to create your own masterpiece while sipping a delicious specialty cocktail. Art will be hung in the museum for the month of August as […]
Join us on August 9th to talk pirates, navies, sailing ships and steamships with Julia Stryker, PhD candidate at the University of Texas at Austin. Julia studies women's labor at sea in the nineteenth-century British empire, and her research on maritime culture has taken her from Newfoundland to Matagorda Bay and beyond.
The Gault site is one of the largest identified Clovis sites with deposits preceding Clovis as well. More than 2 million artifacts have been recovered from the site. Tours begin at 9am from the Gault Site. Maps and Information will be emailed after your purchase. Tours are $20 per person for adults over 13, $10 […]
There's a mystery afoot at the museum! Come solve the mystery of the missing gem where the museum comes to life and we explore all the skills it takes to become a detective. At 6pm the museum exhibits will wake up for the night and lead families in fun crafts and activities throughout the museum. […]
Join us every Friday in September for a showing of the Documentary "Klan on Trial" at 1:00pm, 2:00pm, and 3:00pm. After the screening, join us for a Historic Williamson County Courthouse tour at 1:30, 2:30pm, and 3:30pm. Every event will be on a first come, first served basis upon arrival to the museum. Please reach […]
The Gault site is one of the largest identified Clovis sites with deposits preceding Clovis as well. More than 2 million artifacts have been recovered from the site. Tours begin at 9am from the Gault Site. Maps and Information will be emailed after your purchase. Tours are $20 per person for adults over 13, $10 […]
In September 1923, a trial began in Williamson County's 26th District Courtroom. That case, presided over by Judge James R. Hamilton and prosecuted by Dan Moody, pitted the rule of law against the vigilantism of the Klu Klux Klan, and became a watershed event for the fall of the "Invisible Empire." To commemorate the […]
The Gault site is one of the largest identified Clovis sites with deposits preceding Clovis as well. More than 2 million artifacts have been recovered from the site. Tours begin at 9am from the Gault Site. Maps and Information will be emailed after your purchase. Tours are $20 per person for adults over 13, $10 […]
The Williamson Museum will be open 1pm-4pm on Austin Museum Day! Come celebrate 175 Years of Williamson County! Join The Williamson Museum from 1pm-4pm for hands on crafts, birthday snacks, and exhibits that share how Wilco is still making History! The 26th Annual Austin Museum Day is a free celebration of art, culture, history, music, […]
Dust off your boots for a night of merriment and charity at the Williamson Museum's 11th annual Cattleman's Ball! Seats are limited, so reserve your ticket or table today! For more information or to become a sponsor, click here
Join us as we tell the stories of ghosts who have haunted local places for more than a hundred years. The costumed docent-led hour tour leaves the museum at 7:30pm. Ghost Hunting tours with heightened stories, imagery, and interaction leave at 8:00 & 9:00 pm for approximately an hour and a half experience. Tickets are $20 […]
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