Set in Antebellum America, an enslaved man finds that his continued relationship with the white children that he grew up with is stronger than his desire to live a simple life. The result will have a lasting effect on the history of the world.
Join representatives from the DeGood Foundation, home to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library for our service area, to learn how your child can receive a free book in the mail every month from birth through age five.
Join us for SLAM Connection, a program to develop poets as writers and performers. Learn about observation, writing, and performance in a safe, judgment-free space where people can learn about life in other people’s shoes. For ages 13+.
Race to victory in a Mario Kart tournament. 1st place wins a prize! For ages 9-18. No registration required.
Bring your little ones to a story hour with a special guest reader. The guest reader will be reading from WRL’s Stand Up for Yourself & Others anti-bullying collection. This story hour is perfect for preschoolers! Snacks will be provided!
🎤 Get ready to take the stage and showcase your singing skills at our Karaoke Nights! Whether you're a seasoned performer or just singing for fun, this is your chance to shine in front of a lively and supportive crowd. 📍 Where: Alewerks Main Taproom ⏰ When: 6 PM – 9 PM Grab a mic,...
Join us for this 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.
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.
The band Sankofa, led by artist Reginald Dillard, presents a tribute to the great Louis Armstrong, featuring commentary on how jazz influenced Black history. Sponsored by the Williamsburg Alumni Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and the Greater Williamsburg Womens Association.
A preacher with a dark past (Guy Pearce) is drawn into the conflict between two warring Maori tribes in 1830s New Zealand. Lee Tamahori directs this violent historical drama which costars Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne and Antonio Te Maioha. 1hr 59min NR Watch trailer This series features indie, foreign, art house, and documentary films. All films are...
Join a unique community-based book group for adolescents and adults with Down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy, and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. Each week we’ll meet to read together, talk about different worlds and interesting characters, and learn about exciting new things. To find out more, please contact Linda at lniedzwick@wrl.org.
Join other teens in the teen room for STEAM-themed learning activities and fun 10am-12pm every Tuesday starting Feb. 4. This month we’ll work on 3D printing projects, learn to sew, and create a popsicle bridge. Bring your creativity and curiosity. Craft or maker materials are only available during the program. For ages 13-18.