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    WRL Computer Class: Beginning Excel

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

    Learn how to open, save and input data in Microsoft Excel. Prerequisites: ability to use a mouse and keyboard. Seating is limited, please register by calling 757.741.3300, and select option 2 to sign up.

    Free
  • Anime Afternoon: “Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero” (2022) (JCCL)

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

    Commander Magenta, CEO of Red Pharmaceuticals, seeks to revive the Red Ribbon Army previously led by his father Commander Red before it was ultimately destroyed by Goku over three decades prior. PG-13, 1hr 40m

    Free
  • 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
  • Always Remembering: Researching Historical Fiction

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

    Join local author Kathy Kasunich as she discusses the process of researching for her novel, which was based on the World War II experiences of both her parents. Trace the 42nd Rainbow division as they arrive in France and fight battles along the Rhine, cross the Siegfried line, and continue the fight throughout many cities...

    Free
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    WRL’s Art House Cafe Film Series

    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. August 1, 2:00-4:05 pm: Champions (2023) An assistant basketball coach must fulfill a community service obligation by coaching a team of players...

    Free
  • WhoDunnits: A Mystery Book Group

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

    This month, WhoDunnits will be reading The Spider Woman’s Daughter by Anne Hillerman When Navajo Nation Police Officer Bernadette Manuelito witnesses the shooting of a close friend and colleague, she can’t stand idly by as her husband, Sergeant Jim Chee, is placed in charge of the investigation. Bernie and Chee discover that a cold case...

    Free
  • Virginia Living Museum: Noisy Nature (JCCL)

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

    Did you hear that? Listen carefully, and discover the sounds of different habitats while meeting the unique animals that live there. This program was made possible by the generous support of the Friends of Williamsburg Regional Library Foundation.

    Free
  • Virginia Living Museum: Noisy Nature (WL)

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

    Did you hear that? Listen carefully, and discover the sounds of different habitats while meeting the unique animals that live there. This program was made possible by the generous support of the Friends of Williamsburg Regional Library Foundation.

    Free
  • Bestsellers: Chef Jernard Wells

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

    Chef Wells, two-time winner of The Food Network’s Cutthroat Kitchen, will talk about his cookbook, Southern Inspired, the role of food in creating families, and mixing African American cooking with world cuisines to create a whole new taste. Thanks to a grant from the Friends of WRL Foundation, Williamsburg Regional Library is forming a new...

    Free
  • Youth Career Series: Index AR Solutions

    Stryker Center 412 N. Boundary St, Williamsburg, VA, United States

    Join a team from Index AR Solutions for an afternoon of education and hands-on activities. Staff will discuss digital education tools and each participant will be given an opportunity to explore an augmented reality applications and eBooks used for apprenticeship training at a major US electric utility company. Participants will be awarded a professional certificate...

    Free
  • Fellowship in a Ring: A Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Group

    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
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    WRL’s Throwback Thursday Film Series

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

    The Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic and contemporary movies for an adult audience. All films are shown in the Williamsburg Library Theatre. This month’s theme: Really Good Musicals August 3, 2:00-4:15 pm: The King and I (1956) Rodgers and Hammerstein wrote the fabulous score to this classic musical about an English...

    Free