• Teens Night Out (JCCL)

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

    Celebrate the end of the month with friends, games, snacks, music and more! Enjoy all the Teen Room has to offer! For ages 13 through adult, no registration required.

    Free
  • Puppet Storytime (JCCL)

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

    Sing and dance with our puppets and enjoy books, flannel board stories, and other activities. Recommended for ages 3+. Tickets are required for this event; you can pick them up at the Children’s Desk starting one hour prior to the show.

    Free
  • Dog Storytime with Lincoln McCarthy (WL)

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

    Join author and educator E. B. Fletcher for a dog-themed storytime featuring a very special guest: her dog, and star of her books, Lincoln McCarthy! Located in the Youth Services room

    Free
  • SLAM Poetry Connections (WL)

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

    Join us for SLAM Connection, a program to develop poets as writers and performers. Learn about observation, writing, and performance in a safe, judgment-free space where people can learn about life in other people’s shoes. For ages 13+. Located in the Schell room

    Free
  • Halloween Masquerade at Alewerks

    Alewerks L.A.B. 5711-36 Richmond Rd, Williamsburg, VA, United States

    Join us for a lesson in Swing followed by dancing at Alewerks' in the Williamsburg Premium Outlets. Light appetizers and prize for best costume... or come as you are! Beginners, advanced, couples, singles.... all are welcome!

    $5 – $15
  • Sit and Stitch (JCCL)

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

    Join us for this new program where beginners can meet up and learn the basics of knitting and people with projects are encouraged to stitch along with others. Some basics are provided for those without a project. No registration required.

    Free
  • Learn to Use AI (WL)

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

    Get to know this burgeoning technology and learn practical uses for home and business. No registration required.

    Free
  • Centuries of Art at Your Library – Those Gaudy Ancients: Exploring the Color of Antiquity (WL)

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

    We encounter ancient sculptures thousands of years after they were created and can readily imagine the complete form of these statues, despite missing parts and broken bits. But it is much harder to imagine something we hardly ever glimpse — color! Ancient statues were painted, often with bright, gaudy pigments. This lecture explores the color...

    Free
  • WRL’s Art House Café Film Series: Senior Moment (2021)

    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. October 31, 2:00-3:40: Senior Moment (2021) A retired NASA test pilot (William Shatner) loses his driver’s license and is forced to take...

    Free
  • 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
  • Bestsellers Book Group: John Irving (JCCL)

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

    One of the greatest living American writers, and author of multiple bestsellers, sits down to talk about his latest book, The Last Chairlift, which he has said would be his last. Thanks to a grant from the Friends of WRL Foundation, Williamsburg Regional Library is forming a new book group to hear from bestselling authors...

    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