• ELL Book Group: “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” by C.S. Lewis (WL)

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

    ELL Book Group is a discussion group for individuals who use English as a second language. The group will meet every other Friday starting July 18th through the end of August 2025. Patrons will read and discuss portions of the junior fiction novel "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" by C.S. Lewis. Advanced registration...

    Free
  • Fun Fridays (WL)

    City Square Plaza 412 N Boundary St, Williamsburg, VA, United States

    It’s a party on the plaza all summer long! Join us on City Square outside the Williamsburg Library each Friday after Puppet Storytime for children's games, activities, and snacks. Weather permitting; all ages welcome.

    Free
  • Introduction to Counted Cross Stitch (JCCL)

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

    Learn how to create a simple counted cross stitch project from scratch. Craft or maker materials are only available during the program. For ages 13+. Registration required, please sign up at https://libcal.wrl.org/event/14575437

    Free
  • How To Choose a New Computer (WL)

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

    Shopping for a new computer can be a fun and positive experience. In this one-hour lecture, I will go over the major things that you need to consider when buying a new computer, including the types of computers that are available, the specs or features that you should look for and the places where you...

    Free
  • The Bird Migration Challenge (JCCL)

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

    Some birds migrate during the spring and fall. They face many challenges during their long flights, but there are things that you can do to help. Join the Master Naturalists to learn more about ways to help birds during their journeys.This community highlight for Wildlife Week is recommended for ages 7-12. Space is limited; pick...

    Free
  • Beers & Gears Charity Car Show

    Jamestown-Williamsburg Airport 100 Marclay Drive, Williamsburg, VA, United States

    This is only for people that want to enter their car. ----- Categories Best Antique (pre-1925) Best Vintage (1925–1948) Best Classic (1949–1989) Best Modern Classic (1990–2009) Best Contemporary (2010–present) Best Motorcycle Best Electric Vehicle (NEW THIS YEAR) ----- $20 registration fee for Beers & Gears Car Show. $25 day of event. When: Saturday, July 19...

  • Bookmobile FunFest @ Frink: Books, Bubbles, and Foam!

    Abram Frink Jr. Community Center 8901 Pocahontas Trail, Williamsburg, VA, United States

    Experience unique foam happy fun with a foam cannon that shoots out foam bubbles up to 6 feet high and explore the science of bubbles that you can bounce and roll in your hand. Plus, enjoy free snacks and Freeze Pops at noon!

    Free
  • Glowforge – Build a Gift Box (WL)

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

    Create a special gift box to hold treasures, using materials prepared on the Glowforge laser engraver and cutter. You can work with a staff member to use the design program to add simple lettering or an image to make the box extra special. Registration required, please sign up at https://libcal.wrl.org/event/14649691; limit of 8 people. Teens...

    Free
  • Medicare Made Clear 2025 (WL)

    Stryker Center at the Williamsburg Regional Library 412 N. Boundary Street, Williamsburg, VA, United States

    Join Gina Bundy, formerly of UnitedHealthcare, to learn all about your Medicare choices. We'll also share tools and resources to help you understand the coverage that may be right for you, including a free educational guide. To register, call 757-741-3300 and choose Option 2.

    Free
  • Storytime & Craft: Rainforest Friends (JCCL)

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

    Come listen to stories and make a craft on a different theme every week. Space is limited; pick up a ticket at the Youth Services desk starting 30 minutes before the program to reserve your spot. July 19: Rainforest Friends July 26: Paper Plate Boats August 2: Affirmation Jars August 9: TBD

    Free
  • Next Chapter Book Club (WL)

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

    Join a unique book group for teens and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Each month we will meet to read together, talk about different worlds and interesting characters, and learn about exciting new things. Reading skills are not required. All books are provided by the library. Please contact Lniedzwick@wrl.org for more information.

    Free
  • “We Shall Carry On”: Colonial Williamsburg’s Participation in the War Effort, 1940-1945 (WL)

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

    World War II brought many changes to Williamsburg including a new focus for Colonial Williamsburg’s educational and hospitality objectives. Numerous military units toured Colonial Williamsburg and attended lectures and films at the Williamsburg Theater as part of the Soldier Sailor Training Program funded by the Rockefellers. Colonial Williamsburg hotels, guest houses, and restaurants boosted morale...

    Free