Now in its 22nd year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic movies for an adult audience. January’s theme: Beautiful Music (Movies with Great Musical Scores) Jan. 2: Lawrence of Arabia (1962) PG Peter O’Toole plays T.E. Lawrence, the British soldier who was able to unite the various Arab tribes and lead...
Start with a wooden spoon and your imagination to make a colorful, creative puppet, and dress them up with a variety of provided supplies. Recommended for ages 4+.
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.
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.
Looking for something fun to do? Head to the L.A.B. for BINGO! It’s free to play, family-friendly, and packed with good vibes. Gather your friends, sip on your favorite Alewerks brews, and test your luck for a chance to win awesome prizes. Plus, there’s pizza now, so you can fuel your game night with some...
ELL Book Group is a discussion group for advanced English Language Learners. The group will meet the first Friday of every month from January to May to read and discuss the young adult novel The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill. For ages 16+. Registration required. Stop by the Adult reference desk or...
Drop in for board games and Nintendo Switch video games including Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Kart 8, and more. For ages 9-12.
Start the year off right and join us for an afternoon of creative cardmaking! We will have plenty of supplies to make personalized cards for any occasion—birthdays, holidays, to say thank you, or just because! No registration required, while supplies last.
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...
Stumped by how to mend or hem clothing garments in your own mending pile? Bring your garments along with needed supplies (coordinating thread, buttons, patches, or other notions) and we’ll coach you on how to approach your specific tasks. UFOs- UnFinished (sewing) Objects are also welcome. Spend the morning working on your UFO- don’t forget...
Have you always wanted to try meditation but weren’t sure where to get started? Now’s your chance to pick up a new healthy habit for the new year. Let Bunkie Righter of Brighter Yoga Therapy be your guide in this series of workshops.
Are you crazy for movies? The WRL Film Society is a discussion group for movie lovers, with meetings on the first Sunday of each month at 1 pm at the Williamsburg Library. At meetings, members will share their views on the films they have recently watched (no major spoilers!) and discuss a set of questions...