• WRL’s Dewey Decibel Concert Series: Ford’s Colony Dance Band’s Third Annual Salute to the End of World War II

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

    The Ford’s Colony Dance Band, with its 17 musicians and vocalists, will perform their 3rd annual “Salute to the end of WWII” on Thursday, November 9th, two days before Veteran’s Day, starting at 7:30pm. They will recreate 16 weekly broadcasts of Benny Goodman’s weekly radio hour, featuring updates by war correspondents from the battle fields...

    Free
  • WRL’s Throwback Thursday Film Series: A Street Cat Named Bob (2016)

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

    A recovering drug addict is adopted by a stray cat, transforming and enriching both of their lives. This true-life, feel-good story stars Luke Treadaway and features the actual Bob the Cat playing himself. 1 hr 43 min, NR Watch trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ai3hleBXRpo

    Free
  • Emerging Scholars: Building Blocks of the Universe (WL)

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

    The ordinary matter all around us is constructed of atoms composed of interacting subatomic particles. But our understanding of these particles is incomplete. Two subatomic particles of scientific interest are the proton and neutron, which serve as building blocks for atomic nuclei. In this talk, Ezekiel Wertz, PhD candidate in Physics at William & Mary,...

    Free
  • Get Good with Money and Reach Your Financial Goals with Tiffany Aliche (WL)

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

    Tiffany Aliche was a successful preschool teacher with a healthy nest egg when a recession and advice from a shady advisor put her out of a job and into a huge financial hole. As she began to chart the path to her own financial rescue, the outline of her ten-step formula for attaining both financial...

    Free
  • Meet Your Android Phone (WL)

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

    This beginner-level course is designed to empower participants with the fundamental skills required to efficiently use Android smartphones. Through hands-on exercises and practical demonstrations, participants will learn how to navigate the Android interface, manage apps, customize settings, and make the most of their Android device’s features. Please register by calling 757.741.3300, and select option 2...

    Free
  • SCORE Workshop: How to Start & Manage a Non-Profit Organization (WL)

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

    Starting and running a non-profit organization requires more applications and approvals than a conventional business. How long will it take? Attend this workshop and you will learn… How to properly register your non-profit with the county, state, and federal governments What it costs to file the paperwork What your organization bylaws must specify What your...

    Free
  • 3D Thanksgiving Décor (WL)

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

    Design 3D Thanksgiving décor and print it with a 3D printer. Choose from a turkey to a cornucopia basket. For ages 13-18, no registration required.

    Free
  • Power in the Panels – A Graphic Novel Book Group: One Piece, Vol. 1: Romance Dawn

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

    Power in the Panels meets on the second Thursday of every month. This group is for graphic novel enthusiasts (18+, please) who want to read and talk about independent graphic novels. November 9: In celebration of the Netflix series, we will be reading “One Piece, Vol. 1: Romance Dawn”. Copies are available for checkout and...

    Free
  • Lonely Planet by Steven Dietz

    Firehouse Theatre 1609 W Broad St, Richmond, VA, United States

    5th Wall Theatre, in collaboration with Firehouse Theatre is thrilled to announce our production of Lonely Planet by Steven Dietz, directed by Nathaniel Shaw (Producing Artistic Director, Firehouse). Featuring Adam Turck (THE SCHOOL FOR LIES, Richmond Shakespeare) and Eddie Webster (HEAD OVER HEELS, Richmond Triangle Players), join us November 10th through November 26th at Firehouse...

    $35.00
  • Veterans Day

    The Virginia Living Muesum 524 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA 2360, Newport, New, United States

    On Veterans Day, the Virginia Living Museum is offering discounted $11 admission to all active-duty Military, Reservists, Retirees, Veterans, and National Guardsmen. To qualify for this special rate, guests will need to show proof of service at the Museum admission desk. Discounted admission is good for veterans and service members only; discount does not extend...

    $11
  • Putting Your Garden to Bed for the Winter (WL)

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

    Lullabies aren’t needed. Although, old wives’ tales have said that music and talking to your plants help them grow. Dennis Hewston, Virginia Cooperative Extension Master Gardener will share his gardening tips on how to winter your garden so that it is ready for spring. The In the Garden series of informative talks given by the...

    Free
  • Backgammon Club (WL)

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

    Players of all levels are invited to join a casual group to roll the dice in the popular game of strategy and luck. WRL will have a couple of boards on hand, but if you have one, bring your own backgammon board. 2nd Saturdays through January, with a fun tournament in February.

    Free