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    Ford’s Colony Model Railroad Club Annual Holiday Show (JCCL)

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

    Join us for the 20th annual holiday train show, hosted by the friendly enthusiasts of the Ford's Colony Model Railroad Club. Throughout the library, members of the club will be demonstrating their craft and highlighting their passion for model trains. Visitors can explore seven unique layouts, each meticulously designed to capture the imagination. Take your...

    Free
  • Mondays@Frink – Family Reading Adventure Storytime

    Abram Frink Jr. Community Center 8901 Pocahontas Trail, Williamsburg, VA, United States

    Please join us at the Abram Frink, Jr. Community Center for storytime, games, snacks, and other fun activities!

    Free
  • Colonial Williamsburg’s Holiday Traditions Through the Decades (WL)

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

    Join staff from the Rockefeller Library to learn about the history of holiday traditions at Colonial Williamsburg, including Grand Illumination, the Yule Log Ceremony, the Groaning Board, Public Times, holiday decorations, and other beloved customs.

    Free
  • Chess Club @ WL

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

    Whether you are an experienced player or new to the game, drop in to play and learn in this casual, drop-in chess program.

    Free
  • Art House Café: “The Levys of Monticello” (2022) PG

    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 Levys of Monticello (2022) Thomas Jefferson died in debt, and his home was empty and dilapidated when it was purchased by Uriah Levy, a...

    Free
  • Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Interface Training

    Microsoft Teams

    Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Interface Training teaches participants about adverse childhood experiences, toxic stress, and how adversity in childhood can impact adult health. Learn the steps to address trauma, how to create safe environments and improve relationships so that healing can begin and allow all children to reach their full potential.

    Free
  • Novel Ideas: “Remarkably Bright Creatures” by Shelby Van Pelt (JCCL)

    James City County Library 7770 Croaker Rd., 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: "Remarkably Bright Creatures" by Shelby Van Pelt Three lonely creatures - two human, one giant Pacific octopus - form relationships that help them cope with loss and...

    Free
  • Chess Club @ JCCL

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

    Whether you are an experienced player or new to the game, drop in to play and learn in this casual, drop-in chess program.

    Free
  • WRL’s Dewey Decibel Series – Jubilee Dixieland Band

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

    The Jubilee Dixieland Band is composed of seven talented musicians dedicated to keeping alive the famous traditional jazz music that began in the New Orleans area in the late 1800s. This bright, free-expression, happy style of music is an American original, yet is celebrated by people around the world. Tickets: $5 (Friends of WRL $4)...

    $5
  • WRL’s Throwback Thursday: “The Christmas Bunny (2010) PG

    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. Dec. 11: The Christmas Bunny (2010) PG A lonely foster child facing another Christmas with a new family finds her life changed when she finds an injured rabbit and...

    Free