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
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.
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...
Are you a writer? Whether or not you’re published, you can benefit from this supportive writer’s group. Listen to informative talks on a variety of writing-related topics and meet other writers and aspiring writers. Led by local author/editor Brian Forrester. For ages 13+. Topic: An Author’s Guide to Book Clubs: How To Show Up and...
Reading is even more fun when you can share it with a fluffy, four-legged friend, and it’s a great way for beginning readers to practice with a patient audience. Drop in to read a story to trained therapy dogs, no registration required.
Join us for an interactive all-ages movie screening with a variety of fun activities to play along with the movie. This month, we'll watch Elemental (2023, rated PG, 1 hour 41 minutes).
Have a snack, make a craft, play games, or just hang out with friends. Every week has something new: board games, video games, crafts, and more. For ages 9-12. July 21: Perler Beads July 28: Zen Garden in a Box August 4: Origami
The true-life story of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, an Italian emigrant who came to the U.S. in 1889 and founded the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart to help the impoverished. She became the first U.S. citizen to be canonized and is revered as the patron saint of immigrants. Cristiana Dell’Anna plays Cabrini with John...
Sing and dance with our puppets and enjoy books, flannel board stories, and other activities. Recommended for ages 3+. Space is limited; pick up a ticket at the Youth Services desk starting 30 minutes before the program to reserve your spot.
Join other teens in the teen room for STEAM-themed learning activities and fun 10am-12pm every Tuesday. This month we’ll work on Sewing, Painting, leather stamping and more! Bring your creativity and curiosity. For ages 13-18.
Enjoy some summer sunshine after puppet storytime with lawn toys and other outdoor activities at the James City County Library. Weather permitting; all ages welcome.
Join educators from the James City County Stormwater and Resource Protection division to learn about stormwater, and how we can help prevent water pollution. This community highlight for Water Week is recommended for ages 7-12. Space is limited; pick up a ticket at the Youth Services desk starting 30 minutes before the programs to reserve...