An Audience with Captain John Smith

Captain John Smith in the Memorial Church
Date/Time
12/10/2025
12:30pm - 1:30pm

Captain John Smith in the Memorial Church

An Audience with Captain John Smith

Location: Memorial Church

Though he’s famous for saving Jamestown, John Smith actually arrived on these shores in chains. Learn why and hear about his experiences exploring the Chesapeake Bay, his interactions with the Powhatan, and what happened when he finally became president of the council in September 1608.

Included with paid admission to the Preservation Virginia portion of Historic Jamestowne.