Real People/Real Stories explores the best in nonfiction history, biography, science, nature, and the arts. This month's read: Roughing It by Mark Twain Mark Twain’s semi-autobiographical tale describes his adventurous stagecoach trip out west in the early 1860s. He engages in gold mining and land speculation and visits Utah, Nevada, California, and the Hawaiian Islands....
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. Nov. 20: The Age of Adaline (2015) PG-13 Following a freak accident, a young woman stops aging and spends the next 80 years trying to hide this fact from...
Are you interested in movement and embodied expression? Are you interested in hearing people’s stories? The Department of Theatre & Performance at William & Mary is conducting research on how physical movement can enhance listening and connection to climate migrants’ stories. Participants will be compensated with a $15 Target gift card. We are looking for...
Get hands-on with 3D printing this Thanksgiving season. Design and create your own festive pieces to take home, just in time for the holiday table. For ages 13-18, no registration required.
Looking for a unique way to unwind? Join us at the L.A.B. for Jukebox Bingo—a lively twist on traditional bingo that’s all about the music! Dance along to your favorite tunes, sip on refreshing Alewerks brews, and let the good times roll. It’s free to play, family-friendly, and full of chances to win awesome prizes....
W&M Theatre Presents The Scarlet Pimpernel, a swashbuckling musical with music by Frank Wildhorn and book & lyrics by Nan Knighton, based on Baroness Orczy’s classic adventure novel. The Scarlet Pimpernel follows the daring exploits of Sir Percy Blakeney, an English aristocrat who, by day, plays the part of a fashionable fop, but by night...
Celebrate the end of the month with friends, games, snacks, music and more! Enjoy all the Teen Room has to offer! For ages 13-18, no registration required.
A holiday tradition returns to the Williamsburg Library Theatre. The Concert Ballet of Virginia, the state’s oldest continually operating ballet company, presents The Nutcracker Suite. The bright, colorful costumes and exciting, enthusiastic performances by dancers from throughout Virginia are sure to delight children of all ages. Two performances - First Show is at 11:00 AM...
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation employees, volunteers and retirees will once again combine their time and talents for their Arts and Crafts Show Saturday, November 22 from 11am to 6pm. This year the show and sale will be held at the Williamsburg Community Building, located at 401 N Boundary St. Admission and parking are free and open...
Race to victory in a Mario Kart tournament. 1st place wins a prize! For ages 9-18. No registration required.
Rebecca Suerdieck is a Virginia Historian with an insatiable commitment to sharing lesser-known stories from the past. When she first meets someone, she says she grew up in the 18th century because of her lifelong affiliation with Colonial Williamsburg. Throughout her career she has researched, written and produced many educational programs about early Virginia. Seeking...
Please join us for storytime, games, snacks, and other fun activities. Intended for Children ages 0-5.