• Writers’ Club: What’s Your Book About? Crafting Your Elevator Pitch (WL)

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

    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: What’s Your Book About? Crafting Your Elevator Pitch Ever stumble through...

    Free
  • WRL’s Cinema @ Scotland St. “Juror #2” (2024) PG-13

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

    This series features indie, foreign, art house, and documentary films. All films are shown in the Williamsburg Library Theatre. Aug. 18: Juror #2 (2024) PG-13 A man serving on the jury in a murder trial discovers that he has a personal stake in the case, leaving him with a moral quandary. Nicholas Hoult, Toni Collette,...

    Free
  • WRL’s Art House Café: “The Friend” (2024) R

    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, and have a discussion after the film. The Friend (2024) R A woman of solitary habits finds her life disrupted when her friend dies and leaves his dog, a massive Great Dane,...

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  • Turning Pages – A Contemporary Book Group: “Beautyland” by Marie-Helene Bertino (WL)

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

    Explore classic and contemporary fiction and nonfiction from around the world. This group will sample critically acclaimed and prize-winning titles with open and inclusive discussion. This month's read: Beautyland, by Marie-Helene Bertino. As Voyager travels out through the solar system, another visitor is headed in to Earth. Born to an impoverished single mom, Adina becomes...

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    Speedquizzing Trivia at Alewerks

    Alewerks Brewing Company 189B Ewell Rd, Williamsburg, VA, United States

    Every Tuesday, come to Alewerks and play Speedquizzing Trivia, hosted by Matt Chambers of Squared Away Entertainment! Bald Guys Pies is serving up your favorite pizzas from 4-8. The fun begins at 7:00! Trivia Rounds to include General Knowledge, Music, and Specialty Themed Rounds, and the top 3 teams will win great prizes! First Place...

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  • Learn to Play Chess @ JCCL

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

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

    Free
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    Happy Hour Trivia

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

    Gather your team and test your wits at Happy Hour Trivia Night, happening every third Wednesday! Enjoy complimentary food and a first round on us as you compete for ultimate bragging rights and a $100 Alewerks gift card. With prizes, laughs, and plenty of fun guaranteed, this is one night you don’t want to miss!

    Free
  • WRL’s Throwback Thursday: “Unforgiven” (1992) R

    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. Aug. 21: Unforgiven (1992) R A retired gunslinger (Clint Eastwood) takes one last job for money and revenge with dire consequences in this fine western. Directed by Eastwood, the...

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  • Teen Ice Cream Making (JCCL)

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

    Learn to make ice cream by hand and make a couple flavors to try! For ages 13-18, no registration required.

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