• Tween Game Lounge (JCCL)

    James City County Library 7770 Croaker Rd., Williamsburg, VA, United States

    Drop in for board games and video games including Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Kart 8, and more. For ages 9-12.

    Free
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    Art House Café Film Series

    Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA, United States

    This 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. January 3, 2:00-4:00 p.m.: The Last Vermeer (2019) In the aftermath of the Second World War, a soldier investigates famous Dutch artist...

    Free
  • WRL Class: Top Ten Tips for Using Your New iPhone or iPad (JCCL)

    James City County Library 7770 Croaker Rd., Williamsburg, VA, United States

    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...

    Free
  • WhoDunnits: A Mystery Book Group

    James City County Library 7770 Croaker Rd., Williamsburg, VA, United States

    Join us to discuss "Bruno, Chief of Police" by Martin Walker. Starring the affable police chief Bruno Courreges — a man with a good heart, a sharp wit, and a large appetite — these mysteries take place in St. Denis, in the scenic Perigord region of France. A former soldier, Bruno has embraced the slow...

    Free
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    Preschool Storytime at the Williamsburg Library

    Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA, United States

    Preschool Storytime is a storytime program designed for preschoolers aged 3 to 5 and their caregivers featuring stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and other activities.

    Free
  • Homeschool Enrichment: Tales Across the Atlantic

    James City County Library 7770 Croaker Rd., Williamsburg, VA, United States

    Experts from the Mariners’ Museum will join us at the James City County Library to tell stories from African, European, and Native American cultures, and teach us what they have in common despite originating in different parts of the world. Kids will become storytellers themselves and learn to use musical instruments from around the globe...

    Free
  • Fellowship in a Ring: A Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Group (JCCL)

    James City County Library 7770 Croaker Rd., Williamsburg, VA, United States

    Fellowship in a Ring is a group dedicated to science fiction and fantasy books, films, television, and pop culture. A suggested reading list is provided prior to each meeting. Readers are also welcome to share other science fiction or fantasy titles or simply join in the group conversation. Contact nhollands@wrl.org or anorfolk@wrl.org for a suggested...

    Free
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    Preschool Storytime at the James City County Library

    James City County Library 7770 Croaker Rd., Williamsburg, VA, United States

    Preschool Storytime is a storytime program designed for preschoolers aged 3 to 5 and their caregivers featuring stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and other activities.

    Free
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    WRL’s Throwback Thursday Film Series

    Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA, United States

    Now in its 20th 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. January’s theme: Based on a True Story January 5, 2:00-4:15 p.m.: Quiz Show (1994) Ralph Fiennes plays suspected game show cheater Charles Van Doren...

    Free
  • DATE CHANGE – Make Your Own Dry Erase Calendar

    Stryker Center 412 N. Boundary St, Williamsburg, VA, United States

    **Please note, this event is NOT taking place on January 6** Start the new year off right by creating your own dry erase calendar to help keep you on track. All materials provided, but you may bring your own paint sample chips if you wish (you will need 35 total, make sure they are the...

    Free
  • WRL Teen Advisory Group (at JCCL)

    James City County Library 7770 Croaker Rd., Williamsburg, VA, United States

    Williamsburg Regional Library's teen volunteer group meets to share ideas for library services and work on various tasks. For more information, visit wrl.org/teens.

    Free
  • Make Your Own Dry Erase Calendar

    Stryker Center 412 N. Boundary St, Williamsburg, VA, United States

    Start the new year off right by creating your own dry erase calendar to help keep you on track. All materials provided, but you may bring your own paint sample chips if you wish (you will need 35 total, make sure they are the individual ones instead of a strip). Registration required; call Williamsburg Regional...

    Free