• WhoDunnits: A Mystery Book Group

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

    This month, WhoDunnits will be reading The Spider Woman’s Daughter by Anne Hillerman When Navajo Nation Police Officer Bernadette Manuelito witnesses the shooting of a close friend and colleague, she can’t stand idly by as her husband, Sergeant Jim Chee, is placed in charge of the investigation. Bernie and Chee discover that a cold case...

    Free
  • Virginia Living Museum: Noisy Nature (JCCL)

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

    Did you hear that? Listen carefully, and discover the sounds of different habitats while meeting the unique animals that live there. This program was made possible by the generous support of the Friends of Williamsburg Regional Library Foundation.

    Free
  • Virginia Living Museum: Noisy Nature (WL)

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

    Did you hear that? Listen carefully, and discover the sounds of different habitats while meeting the unique animals that live there. This program was made possible by the generous support of the Friends of Williamsburg Regional Library Foundation.

    Free
  • Bestsellers: Chef Jernard Wells

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

    Chef Wells, two-time winner of The Food Network’s Cutthroat Kitchen, will talk about his cookbook, Southern Inspired, the role of food in creating families, and mixing African American cooking with world cuisines to create a whole new taste. Thanks to a grant from the Friends of WRL Foundation, Williamsburg Regional Library is forming a new...

    Free
  • Youth Career Series: Index AR Solutions

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

    Join a team from Index AR Solutions for an afternoon of education and hands-on activities. Staff will discuss digital education tools and each participant will be given an opportunity to explore an augmented reality applications and eBooks used for apprenticeship training at a major US electric utility company. Participants will be awarded a professional certificate...

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

    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
  • Recurring

    WRL’s Throwback Thursday Film Series

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

    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. This month’s theme: Really Good Musicals August 3, 2:00-4:15 pm: The King and I (1956) Rodgers and Hammerstein wrote the fabulous score to this classic musical about an English...

    Free
  • Concert Ballet of Virginia: “Sleeping Beauty” for Children

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

    Fall under the spell of the classic tale of Sleeping Beauty as presented by the Concert Ballet of Virginia, a nonprofit ballet company performing in the central Virginia area since 1976. This uniquely enchanting, artistic, and educational program geared toward children is part of the Concert Ballet’s original StoryBook Series, designed to stimulate an interest...

    Free
  • Emotional Eating Workshop

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

    What are you hungry for? You are invited to join a workshop to better understand your relationship with food and the root of your eating patterns. Learn tools for mindful eating and effectively managing emotional triggers. You are encouraged but not required to fill out this pre-workshop survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeSr_REehw-jWoEgfdrz0U8g91vqFFTyxt8T-odKFbt6XpKUw/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0

    Free
  • Celebrate the 80’s! A Night of Dancing

    Quarterpath Recreation Center 202 Quartepath Rd, Williamsburg, VA, United States

    Hustle, swing and the best of Latin and ballroom dancing... an evening of great music, good food and dancing on the best dance floor in Williamsburg. First timers and singles welcome! The dance lesson is Hustle.

    $5 – $15
  • Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament

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

    Put your skills to the test in a bracketed Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament. For ages 9-18, split into age group brackets (9-12 and 13-18). Registration is required by August 4. Please call 757.741.3300 (option 4) or stop by the Youth Services desk to register.

    Free
  • Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament

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

    Put your skills to the test in a bracketed Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament. For ages 9-18, split into age group brackets (9-12 and 13-18). Registration is required by August 4. Please call 757.741.3300 (option 4) or stop by the Youth Services desk to register.

    Free