Pray with the Saint Bede Youth Choir, Saint Dunstan Ringers, and Saint Cecilia Choir in this beautiful candlelit service of choral music, Scripture readings, and traditional congregational hymns of the season. In this hectic and chaotic time of year, set aside this hour to immerse yourself in the music of the season and prepare your...
Preschool Storytime is a program designed for preschoolers from 3 to 5 years old and their caregivers featuring stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and other activities.
Now in its 19th year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic and contemporary movies for an adult audience. All films are shown in the Williamsburg Library Theatre. December’s theme: Fallen Stars December 1: Broadcast News (1987) Holly Hunter plays a workaholic TV producer whose preference for hard news is threatened by...
Now in its 19th year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic and contemporary movies for an adult audience. All films are shown in the Williamsburg Library Theatre. December’s theme: Fallen Stars December 1: Broadcast News (1987) Holly Hunter plays a workaholic TV producer whose preference for hard news is threatened by...
Visit the Williamsburg Farmers Market in our new location on the second block of Duke of Gloucester Street! This Virginia producer-only market offers a variety of local products, including fresh seasonal produce, a variety of meats, herbs, potted plants, baked goods, confections, honey, cheese, coffee, peanuts, cut flowers, handmade soaps, and more. Enjoy live music...
The 61st Annual Colonial Christmas Homes Tour is Back! Two Weekends, December 3rd and 10th. Two Distinctive Tours, each featuring this year's "Designer in Residence House" - the Nelson-Galt House, which is the oldest dwelling in the Historic Area dating back to 1695, and rounded out with 2 additional and different Private Residences in the...
Learn how to open, save and input data in Microsoft Excel. Prerequisites: ability to use a mouse and keyboard. Seating is limited, please register by calling Williamsburg Regional Library at 757.741.3300, option 2 to sign up.
Get your holidays on track with this annual tradition as the Ford’s Colony Model Railroad Club returns with their elaborate operating layouts. Marvel at the detailed settings, the intricate track planning, and the details that make each one unique. These layouts can be viewed at the Stryker Center on both Saturday, December 3 from 10...
Reading is even more fun when you can share it with a fluffy, four-legged friend, and it’s a great way for beginning readers to practice with a patient audience. Drop in at the Williamsburg Library to read a story to trained therapy dogs, no registration required.
Cantori Choral Ensemble will present its 2022 Christmas concerts on Sunday, December 4 at 5:00 PM At Walnut Hills Baptist Church, 1014 Jamestown Road in Williamsburg, and on Sunday, December 11 at 7:00 PM at Abingdon Episcopal Church, George Washington Highway, White Marsh. The 14-member ensemble will sing familiar carols of the season, both unaccompanied...
Baby Lapsit Storytime is a Williamsburg Regional Library storytime program especially for babies from birth to 18 months and their caregivers. This storytime includes 15 minutes of songs, fingerplays, and lap games. This storytime will feature the same songs and activities every week; this repetition of rhymes and songs forms a foundation for learning for...
Preschool Storytime is a program designed for preschoolers from 3 to 5 years old and their caregivers featuring stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and other activities.
Stay after storytime at the Williamsburg Library or just come in for the playdate to chat with other caregivers while your baby has fun with our toy collection. On the first Monday of each month, experts from Child Development Resources will join us to answer your questions about your baby’s development.
Toddler Storytime is a Williamsburg Regional Library program designed for toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers, featuring brief stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and other activities.
Baby Lapsit Storytime is a storytime program especially for babies from birth to 18 months and their caregivers. This storytime includes 15 minutes of songs, fingerplays, and lap games. This storytime will feature the same songs and activities every week; this repetition of rhymes and songs forms a foundation for learning for your baby and...
Stay after storytime at the James City County Library or just come in for the playdate to chat with other caregivers while your baby has fun with our toy collection. On the first Monday and Tuesday of each month, experts from Child Development Resources will join us to answer your questions about your baby’s development.
Join us in learning the basics of cross-stitch and make a beautiful snowflake ornament. For ages 13+. Spots are limited so call Williamsburg Regional Library 757.741.3300 option 2 to register.
Library learners will discover something new every month from this series of enrichment programs for children in grades K–5. This month, explore real turtle biofacts, learn what turtles eat, and hear the story of Kermit the turtle, all presented by experts from the Virginia Aquarium. Registration is required; please call Williamsburg Regional Library at 757.741.3300,...
If you just got a new iPhone or iPad and are stumped about how to use its many features, then this class is for you! It will cover several of the basic features including how you can download & use WRL apps to access ebooks, digital audiobooks, and magazines. Even if your i-device is not...
Preschool Storytime is a program designed for preschoolers from 3 to 5 years old and their caregivers featuring stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and other activities.
Now in its 19th year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic and contemporary movies for an adult audience. All films are shown in the Williamsburg Library Theatre. December’s theme: Fallen Stars December 1: Broadcast News (1987) Holly Hunter plays a workaholic TV producer whose preference for hard news is threatened by...
Join us as we take a break from reading and instead watch the first episode of the graphic novel adaptation of Paper Girls! Power in the Panels meets on the second Thursday of every month. This group is for graphic novel enthusiasts (18+, please) who want to read and talk about independent graphic novels.
Learn the basics of word processing in Microsoft Word, including working with documents and formatting text. Prerequisite: ability to use a mouse and keyboard, some familiarity with Windows. Seating is limited. Register by calling 757.741.3300, option 2.
Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022) Enjoy the newest Downton Abbey film, A New Era, in which Downton is overrun with filmmakers and the Dowager Countess has a secret tied to a villa in the South of France. Arrive at 3 for tea, trivia, and Mrs. Patmore’s 2nd British Baking Competition: bring along a dozen...
Visit the Williamsburg Farmers Market in our new location on the second block of Duke of Gloucester Street! This Virginia producer-only market offers a variety of local products, including fresh seasonal produce, a variety of meats, herbs, potted plants, baked goods, confections, honey, cheese, coffee, peanuts, cut flowers, handmade soaps, and more. Enjoy live music...
Have you ever ridden on a Roller Racer® or PlasmaCar®? These are ride–on toys that you move ahead by moving the steering mechanism back and forth. Learn the physics of these self–powered racer by exploring different methods of locomotion. Space is limited and registration is required. For ages 8+. Class starts at 11 a.m. Join...
Sometimes plants die a little at a time and sometimes they seem to die overnight. Ever wondered why and if you could have saved your plant? Virginia Master Gardener and Tree Steward Patsy McGrady will walk you through the steps to figure out what is causing the problem and what can be done to bring...
Crafts, holiday storytime with costumed character, and photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus go hand in hand with the W&M Libraries Special Collections "‘Twas the Night Before Christmas" exhibit.
Learning to read is an exciting time, and Williamsburg Regional Library is here to celebrate it! Join other emerging readers to read, play games, and participate in fun activities based on an awesome early reader book. Participants will get a copy of this month’s book to keep. We offer two sessions, one at 2 p.m....
Baby Lapsit Storytime is a Williamsburg Regional Library storytime program especially for babies from birth to 18 months and their caregivers. This storytime includes 15 minutes of songs, fingerplays, and lap games. This storytime will feature the same songs and activities every week; this repetition of rhymes and songs forms a foundation for learning for...
Preschool Storytime is a program designed for preschoolers from 3 to 5 years old and their caregivers featuring stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and other activities.
Stay after storytime at the Williamsburg Library or just come in for the playdate to chat with other caregivers while your baby has fun with our toy collection. On the first Monday of each month, experts from Child Development Resources will join us to answer your questions about your baby’s development.
Baby Lapsit Storytime is a storytime program especially for babies from birth to 18 months and their caregivers. This storytime includes 15 minutes of songs, fingerplays, and lap games. This storytime will feature the same songs and activities every week; this repetition of rhymes and songs forms a foundation for learning for your baby and...
Toddler Storytime is a Williamsburg Regional Library program designed for toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers, featuring brief stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and other activities.
Stay after storytime at the James City County Library or just come in for the playdate to chat with other caregivers while your baby has fun with our toy collection. On the first Monday and Tuesday of each month, experts from Child Development Resources will join us to answer your questions about your baby’s development.
Join the LCV Project with Louis C. Vangieri for a delightful concert experience and hear holiday music in a new and unique way – through the gentle sounds and creative arrangements for instrumental solo acoustic guitar. Hailing from Williamsburg, Louis C Vangieri has over a decade of experience playing out Virginians’ stresses, easing his listeners...
The bold sounds of the Virginia Symphony Brass Section will ring in the holidays with a blast! Experience the festive sounds of the season in a concert filled with wit, virtuosity, and the glorious music of the holidays--featuring the VSO brass and percussion sections in an all-new program. You'll enjoy music from a variety of...
Preschool Storytime is a program designed for preschoolers from 3 to 5 years old and their caregivers featuring stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and other activities.
Now in its 19th year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic and contemporary movies for an adult audience. All films are shown in the Williamsburg Library Theatre. December’s theme: Fallen Stars December 1: Broadcast News (1987) Holly Hunter plays a workaholic TV producer whose preference for hard news is threatened by...
What was the most gripping or meaningful nonfiction book you read in 2022? Tell us about it in our annual open discussion and leave with ideas for even more books that you want to read next. Real People/Real Stories meets every month to discuss the best in narrative nonfiction, from history and biography to science,...
Visit the Williamsburg Farmers Market in our new location on the second block of Duke of Gloucester Street! This Virginia producer-only market offers a variety of local products, including fresh seasonal produce, a variety of meats, herbs, potted plants, baked goods, confections, honey, cheese, coffee, peanuts, cut flowers, handmade soaps, and more. Enjoy live music...
Sing and dance with our puppets and enjoy books, flannel board stories, and other activities. Recommended for ages 3+.
WRL is offering free computer classes at Abram Frink Community Center covering a variety of topics. Bring a laptop, tablet, or cell phone if possible; WRL will provide tablets and laptops for use during the workshops. To register, view the schedule, or get more information about WRL’s Digital Literacy workshops, call 757-741-3324 or visit wrl.org/workshops.
Need a last minute gift? Learn the basics of metal stamping and leave with a finished bracelet! For ages 13+. Spots are limited so call Williamsburg Regional Library at 757.741.3300 option 2 to register for either an 11 a.m. or 12 p.m. spot.
Take the next step in your Word knowledge with this Intermediate level class. Seating is limited; please register by calling Williamsburg Regional Library at 757.741.3300, and select option 2 to sign up.
Class will consist of an hour of learning about the basic 3–D printing process, including downloading a design file, preparing it to print using slicing software, and setting up the printer. At the end of the class, participants will be able to choose from a menu of basic designs to slice and print. Due to...
This new film series brings art house film flavor to your Tuesdays. Plus, meet new friends, hear from special guests who are film experts, enjoy light refreshments, and have a discussion after the film. December 6, 2:00-3:40 p.m.: Easy Virtue (2008) A culture clash erupts when a young Englishman brings his feisty American bride home...
Family Support Group for family members, caregivers and concerned friends of people living with a mental health condition.
Drop in for board games and video games including Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Kart 8, and more. For ages 9-12.
Now in its 19th year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic and contemporary movies for an adult audience. All films are shown in the Williamsburg Library Theatre. December’s theme: Fallen Stars December 1: Broadcast News (1987) Holly Hunter plays a workaholic TV producer whose preference for hard news is threatened by...
This new film series brings art house film flavor to your Tuesdays. Plus, meet new friends, hear from special guests who are film experts, enjoy light refreshments, and have a discussion after the film. December 6, 2:00-3:40 p.m.: Easy Virtue (2008) A culture clash erupts when a young Englishman brings his feisty American bride home...
Family Support Group for family members, caregivers and concerned friends of people living with a mental health condition.
Learn how to use the library’s one-stop shop for ebooks and eaudiobooks. Please bring the mobile device you want to read or listen on (smartphone, tablet, ereader). You will need to know your library card number, your password for downloading apps, and your Amazon password if using a Kindle device. We will also go over...
Now in its 19th year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic and contemporary movies for an adult audience. All films are shown in the Williamsburg Library Theatre. December’s theme: Fallen Stars December 1: Broadcast News (1987) Holly Hunter plays a workaholic TV producer whose preference for hard news is threatened by...
Join other teens in the WRL Makerspace on select days. Come prepared with a project or make a sticker using our Cricut machines! Ages 13-18 only. September 23, 4:30-6 p.m. October 28, 4:30-6 p.m. November 18, 4:30-6 p.m. December 30, 4:30-6 p.m. Note: Ages 13 through adult are always welcome at regular Makerspace hours –...