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Effective Monday, June 2, Colonial Williamsburg will adjust operating hours of the Historic Area to 10:00AM to 5:00PM daily. The operating hours of the Visitor Center and Lumber House Ticket Office will change to 9:30AM to 5:00PM. Please visit the Events Calendar to find the daily programming schedule.

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Apothecary

What was it like to be sick or injured in colonial times? Meet the apothecaries and learn how medicine, wellness, and surgical practices of the 18th century compare to today.

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FAQs

Read below to find the answers to some of our most commonly asked questions about the Apothecary trade. Visit us onsite to learn more and discuss further.

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How to Care for Your Skin in the Eighteenth Century

A look at 18th-century skin care recommendations with the Pasteur & Galt Apothecary.

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Trauma in the William Moody Household

Explore the care members of the William Moody household received on April 24, 1785 after what must have been a terrible accident.

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