Come learn about the kinds of projects you can do on the library’s laser cutting and engraving unit. Registration required, limit of 8 people. Call (757) 741-3300 and select Option 2 to register.
Fellowship in a Ring is a group dedicated to science fiction and fantasy books, films, television, and pop culture. A suggested reading list is provided prior to each meeting. Readers are also welcome to share other science fiction or fantasy titles or simply join in the group conversation. Contact nhollands@wrl.org or anorfolk@wrl.org for a suggested...
In this one hour lecture, we will discuss how to create a strong password, identify Spam and Phishing and shop online securely. No registration required. WRL is partnering with Senior Planet from AARP to help adults (age 60-plus) use technology to learn new skills, save money, get in shape, and make new friends. In addition...
Now in its 21st year, 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. May’s Theme: Spring Break May 8: Last Vegas (2013) PG-13 Four older, lifelong friends plan a holiday in Las Vegas to celebrate an upcoming...
This 5-week course covers the essentials of how to use the basic functions of a personal computer, how to navigate the internet, and how to send and receive email. Registration required. Call (757) 741-3300, option 2. WRL is partnering with Senior Planet from AARP to help adults (age 60-plus) use technology to learn new skills,...
Come dive into the world of 3D printing and create your very own spring-themed designs, from flowers to fun spring creatures! Let your imagination bloom – no registration required, for ages 13-18.
This autobiographical film about an impoverished Catholic family struggling to survive in Depression-era Ireland stars Emily Watson and Robert Carlyle. Directed by Alan Parker, the film is based on Frank McCourt’s bestselling book. R, 2hrs 25min (note 5:30pm start time) The Celtic Film Series in the Williamsburg Library Theatre runs the 2nd Thursday of each...
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....
Please join us for our monthly meeting at Coleman’s Nursery. All are welcome. This month's topic is: Harvesting Honey with guest speaker Nate Brauner. Social hour is from 6:00 pm to 6:30 pm with presentations starting at 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm.
Why am I still awake and what can I do about it? Trouble falling and staying asleep may well be one of our most common ailments in today’s world. And it is so common and prevalent that we as a society no longer even recognize what chronic lack of sleep does to our bodies, our...
Get ready to rumble—Mid-Atlantic Territory Wrestling is taking over Alewerks with an action-packed night of family-friendly pro wrestling! Tickets are $10 per person. Catch high-flying moves, hard-hitting drama, and unforgettable characters as some of the region’s top talent enters the ring: 💥 Flippin Problems (tag team) 💥 Keo VanDu 💥 Real Life Freaks (tag team)...
Natural Readers meets at the Freedom Park Interpretive Center the second Friday of every month. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather as we will be walking one of the Freedom Park trails while we discuss the month’s book choice. This month, join library staff as we walk and talk about Robin Wall Kimmerer’s...