Speaker Series - Window Glass: The Rodney Dangerfield of Archaeological Artifacts

Location of York River State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Visitor Center
Main Park Address: York River State Park, 9801 York River Park Rd., Williamsburg, VA 23188.

When

Oct. 8, 2026. 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Window glass is one of the most common artifacts found at colonial-era archaeological sites, but it often gets overlooked. Join John W. Delano, PhD, for a look at what old glass from sites across Virginia can reveal about the people and places of the past. Sponsored by the Friends of York River State Park.

Poster for the Window Glass Speaker Series Lecture, all information is provided in main text.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 757-566-3036
Email Address: YorkRiver@dcr.virginia.gov