Author Gary Powers, Jr., will talk about espionage and events of the Cold War at the March 14 luncheon of the Williamsburg chapter of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) association. He will also have his books to sell and sign. Powers’ father was Francis Gary Powers, an American pilot whose U-2 spy...
Make an awesome DND miniature and learn the basics of slicing a 3D file. Spots are limited so please call 757.741.3300 option 2 to register. Ages 13-18 only.
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...
Library learners will discover something new from this series of enrichment programs for kids in grades K-5 with a new topic every first and third Wednesday of the month. Registration is required; please call 757.741.3300, option 4 for more information or to sign up beginning February 1.
Drop in for board games and Nintendo Switch video games including Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Kart 8, and more. For ages 9-12.
Learn to create tables and insert images into Microsoft Word with this Intermediate level class. Seating is limited; please register by calling 757.741.3300, and select option 2 to sign up.
Real People/Real Stories meets the third Thursday of each month to explore the best in nonfiction history, biography, science, nature, and the arts. Join us as we discuss The Queen’s Necklace by Antal Szerb. In 1785 France, an impoverished aristocratic woman concocts a scheme to gain possession of “the most expensive diamond necklace ever assembled”...
How do optical illusions trick our brain? Sometimes the human brain confuses what we see based on patterns, light, and color. Come and learn about optical illusions and create some of your own. Ages 6-12 are welcome. Registration required; please call 757.741.3323 to register. More science activities and crafts will be available between 10 a.m....
We know that 80% of chronic disease is preventable. So how do we prevent it? Join Dr. Vera, a Board-Certified Lifestyle Medicine physician, in a free three part Nutritional Health series with a breakdown by macronutrients. Dr. Vera will expand on the importance of nutrition in terms of our health by exploring each macronutrient in...
Test your jigsaw puzzle skills in a competition for prizes and glory and swap out some of your puzzles. Team Puzzling: Teams of four will compete to finish a 500-piece puzzle within two hours. Don’t have a complete team of four? We’ll do our best to pair you up on the day of the contest....
Come out and learn about no bake desserts and make a few to enjoy and take home. For ages 9-18.
Learn the basics of how the Glowforge works and designing items in the software! For ages 18+. Spots are limited so please call 757.741.3300 option 2 to register.