• Turning Pages: “Small Things Like These” by Claire Keegan (WL)

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

    This month’s title is Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan. Keegan confronts the nature of corruption in a venerated institution in this Booker Prize-nominated short novel. On a cold day just before Christmas 1985, Bill Furlong sees something he shouldn’t while delivering coal to the local convent. Faced with a choice between making it...

    Free
  • Internet 101 (JCCL)

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

    Learn the basics of navigating a web page, including how to bookmark so you can find pages later. Seating is limited, please call (757) 741-3300 and choose option 2 to sign up.

    Free
  • Virtual Tranquility (JCCL)

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

    Sit back and immerse yourself in a world of relaxation and natural landscapes using our virtual reality headsets. For ages 13+. Space is limited; please call (757) 741-3300, option 2 to register.

    Free
  • Learn to Play Chess (WL)

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

    Learn and practice the classic game of chess. Recommended for beginners ages 6+.

    Free
  • Recurring

    Flute Frenzy’s ‘Overture’ Flute Class

    Our Saviour's Lutheran Church 7479 Richmond Road, Williamsburg, Virginia

    Overture is Flute Frenzy's weekly tuition-free class for beginning flutists in 5th or 6th grade in their first year playing flute. Taught by Flute Frenzy's Artistic Director, Sean Arawjo, the class instruction will focus on the basics of tone production and flute technique, such as breathing, tonguing, and hand position. Students are eligible for this...

    Free
  • Recurring

    Open Mic Night at the L.A.B.

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

    Check out Open Mic Night at the L.A.B. Wednesday night with the Lovecats. It's free to participate, and free to watch! If you're looking to perform, be sure to show up early so you can sign up. Performers are given 15 minute sets and sound is provided. Open Mic Night is about exploring new music,...

    Free
  • Introduction to Libby (JCCL)

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

    Learn how to use the library’s one-stop shop for ebooks and eaudiobooks. Please bring the mobile device you want to read or listen on (smartphone, tablet, ereader). You will need to know your library card number, your password for downloading apps, and your Amazon password if using a Kindle device. We will also go over...

    Free
  • WRL’s Throwback Thursday Film Series: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly (1966) R

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

    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. 23: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly (1966) R In the midst of the American Civil War, three rivals go in search of a...

    Free
  • Drop-in D&D (JCCL)

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

    Dungeons & Dragons players of all experience levels are invited to drop in to play and learn this classic tabletop roleplaying game. For ages 9-18.

    Free
  • Embroidery Machine 101 (WL)

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

    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.

    Free