Name: A Public Audience with the 1st President, George Washington
Start: 2024-02-17T15:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-02-17T15:30:00-05:00
Location: Governors Palace Stage

A Public Audience with the 1st President, George Washington

February 17 @ 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm

A Public Audience with the 1st President, George Washington – Sat, Feb 17th from 3 – 3:30 pm at Governors Palace Stage (open-air stage behind the Governor’s Palace). Meet with President Washington as he looks back over his long career in public service. How did his years in the House of Burgesses prepare him for later roles? Learn what it was like to serve as the commander in chief of the American forces during the Revolutionary War. Listen as he reflects on his part in drafting the Federal Constitution, which led to his election as the first president of the United States. More Info