The Peninsula Agency on Aging’s Community Health Program is a dedicated team of community health workers ready to advocate, educate, and empower older adults to lead healthy lifestyles. Come with questions and join us for a conversation about up-to-date and reliable vaccine recommendations for older adults.
Amor Towles, the author of A Gentleman in Moscow and The Lincoln Highway discusses his runaway bestsellers and his first novel, Rules of Civility. Thanks to a grant from the Friends of WRL Foundation, Williamsburg Regional Library is forming a new book group to hear from bestselling authors and talk about their work. After watching...
This presentation by Muscarelle Museum of Art docent Sandra Stephan looks at the ways artists across the ages have chosen to portray - and perhaps - reveal themselves. Art in the Afternoon is a four-part lecture series presented by Muscarelle Docents. Join us Wednesdays at 2pm in October for the illuminated art history presentations! Free...
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...
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...
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.
Ages: 14-22 with a disability The Young Life Club is a "party with a purpose." It is a place for young people to be seen, have fun and fellowship, play games, sing songs, and perhaps hear about God's love and the person of Jesus Christ for the first time.
Join us for this beginner’s class on how to use the Makerspace’s new embroidery machine! For ages 13+. Spots are limited for this hands-on class so please call 757.741.3300, option 2 to register.
This fundraiser is a pop-up shopping event where parents sell and buy gently used kids clothing, toys and gear. Consignors can receive up to 75% of their sale proceeds and the remaining proceeds go to fund mission operations: King of Glory Preschool Scholarship Fund and Mothers of Preschoolers ministry. Plus at the close of each...
Walk, run, or roll at this beloved 14th annual event! All proceeds benefit The Arc of Greater Williamsburg’s mission to improve the quality of life for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our community..
English Paper Piecing (EPP) has had a resurgence. Come learn this hand sewing technique. Beginner sewers welcome. Reservations required: 757.741.3324.
Join a unique community-based book group for adolescents and adults with Down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy, and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. Each week we’ll meet to read together, talk about different worlds and interesting characters, and learn about exciting new things. To find out more, please contact Linda at lniedzwick@wrl.org.