WRL’s teen volunteer group meets the first Thursday of the month to share ideas for library services and work on various tasks. Application and orientation required; visit wrl.org/teens for more information.
SpiritWorks Foundation hosts this monthly recovery service with prayers and readings that focus on helping people find ways to live faithfully in the midst of any kind of suffering, especially addiction, codependence, mental illness, and trauma. Tears are welcome, joy is celebrated, and all are embraced exactly as they are. During the service participants may...
CPQG invites all who are interested in making or admiring quilts to our fun meetings! On Feb. 4 at King of Glory Lutheran Church on Longhill Road Williamsburg, Suzi Parron will share her love of barn quilts and present stunning photographs of these quilts, some of which rival cloth quilts in their intricacy. You will...
Sewing Saturday: Sew a linen dish towel and embellish it with a hand stamped design. Please call 757.741.3323 to register.
Join author Sarah Glenn Marsh to read and talk about her book Dragon Bones: The Fantastic Fossil Discoveries of Mary Anning. Recommended for ages 5-8; pick up a free ticket at the Youth Services desk starting at 10a.m.
Hailed as the “First Lady of the Civil Rights movement,” Coretta Scott King comes to life in this moving performance by Valerie Davis. From her marriage to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., to her life dedicated to political activism, Coretta was an American legend at the forefront of the fight for human rights. Through music...
The Makerspace is open to those looking to draw a design and to have the Glowforge laser it onto a cool pin! For ages 13 through adult. Spots are limited so call 757.741.3300, option 2 to register.
Learning to read is an exciting time, and we’re 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 the month’s book to keep. We offer two sessions, one at 2 p.m. and one at...
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 757.741.3300, and select option 2 to sign up.
In coordination with the exhibit “Chinese Dance: National Movements in a Revolutionary Age, 1945-1965,” the Williamsburg Regional Library will host a public evening with Kerry Lee, the Co-Artistic Director of the Atlanta Chinese Dance Company. Kerry Lee is an Asian American dance artist who addresses social justice issues through the art of Chinese dance. She...
The Art House Café 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. February 7, 2:00-3:50 p.m.: La Misma Lune (Under the Same Moon) (2007) When his grandmother dies, a child leaves...
This month, WhoDunnits will be reading Iron Lake by William Kent Krueger. The first in the New York Times bestselling Cork O’Connor mystery series follows Corcoran “Cork” O’Connor as he delves into the dark side of small-town Minnesota while investigating a tangled web of corruption and danger. Cork O’Connor, the former sheriff of Aurora, Minnesota,...