Book Arts at George Washington's Mount Vernon

Sat Aug 24, 2024 - Sun Aug 25, 2024
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Repeating every days through August 25, 2024.
9:00am to 5:00pm ET
Age: All ages
Price: Adult $26; Child (6-11) $13, (5 and under) Free
Location:
George Washington's Mount Vernon
703-780-2000
3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, VA, 22121
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Explore book making during the 18th century and George Washington's own writings. Listen to Tobias Lear, Washington’s personal secretary, read from Washington’s only published book. Learn about the trades associated with book making with special guests from Colonial Williamsburg’s Historic Trades team. Visitors can also create a journal about their visit inspired by Washington’s own travel journal.

 

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