The Williamsburg Farmers Market is located in the heart of historic Williamsburg, VA. Over 40 vendors offer a variety of local products, including fresh seasonal produce, meats, seafood, baked goods, honey, cheese, coffee, peanuts, cut flowers, handmade soaps, and more. Enjoy live music and demonstrations, participate as a family in the Power of Produce (POP)...
The Williamsburg Farmers Market is located in the heart of historic Williamsburg, VA. Over 40 vendors offer a variety of local products, including fresh seasonal produce, meats, seafood, baked goods, honey, cheese, coffee, peanuts, cut flowers, handmade soaps, and more. Enjoy live music and demonstrations, participate as a family in the Power of Produce (POP)...
The Williamsburg Farmers Market is located in the heart of historic Williamsburg, VA. Over 40 vendors offer a variety of local products, including fresh seasonal produce, meats, seafood, baked goods, honey, cheese, coffee, peanuts, cut flowers, handmade soaps, and more. Enjoy live music and demonstrations, participate as a family in the Power of Produce (POP)...
The Williamsburg Farmers Market is located in the heart of historic Williamsburg, VA. Over 40 vendors offer a variety of local products, including fresh seasonal produce, meats, seafood, baked goods, honey, cheese, coffee, peanuts, cut flowers, handmade soaps, and more. Enjoy live music and demonstrations, participate as a family in the Power of Produce (POP)...
The Williamsburg Farmers Market is located in the heart of historic Williamsburg, VA. Over 40 vendors offer a variety of local products, including fresh seasonal produce, meats, seafood, baked goods, honey, cheese, coffee, peanuts, cut flowers, handmade soaps, and more. Enjoy live music and demonstrations, participate as a family in the Power of Produce (POP)...
The Williamsburg Farmers Market is located in the heart of historic Williamsburg, VA. Over 40 vendors offer a variety of local products, including fresh seasonal produce, meats, seafood, baked goods, honey, cheese, coffee, peanuts, cut flowers, handmade soaps, and more. Enjoy live music and demonstrations, participate as a family in the Power of Produce (POP)...
The Williamsburg Farmers Market is located in the heart of historic Williamsburg, VA. Over 40 vendors offer a variety of local products, including fresh seasonal produce, meats, seafood, baked goods, honey, cheese, coffee, peanuts, cut flowers, handmade soaps, and more. Enjoy live music and demonstrations, participate as a family in the Power of Produce (POP)...
The Williamsburg Farmers Market is located in the heart of historic Williamsburg, VA. Over 40 vendors offer a variety of local products, including fresh seasonal produce, meats, seafood, baked goods, honey, cheese, coffee, peanuts, cut flowers, handmade soaps, and more. Enjoy live music and demonstrations, participate as a family in the Power of Produce (POP)...
The Williamsburg Farmers Market is located in the heart of historic Williamsburg, VA. Over 40 vendors offer a variety of local products, including fresh seasonal produce, meats, seafood, baked goods, honey, cheese, coffee, peanuts, cut flowers, handmade soaps, and more. Enjoy live music and demonstrations, participate as a family in the Power of Produce (POP)...
The Williamsburg Farmers Market is located in the heart of historic Williamsburg, VA. Over 40 vendors offer a variety of local products, including fresh seasonal produce, meats, seafood, baked goods, honey, cheese, coffee, peanuts, cut flowers, handmade soaps, and more. Enjoy live music and demonstrations, participate as a family in the Power of Produce (POP)...
The Williamsburg Farmers Market is located in the heart of historic Williamsburg, VA. Over 40 vendors offer a variety of local products, including fresh seasonal produce, meats, seafood, baked goods, honey, cheese, coffee, peanuts, cut flowers, handmade soaps, and more. Enjoy live music and demonstrations, participate as a family in the Power of Produce (POP)...
This film series brings art house film flavor to your Tuesdays. Plus, meet new friends, hear from special guests who are film experts, enjoy light refreshments, and have a discussion after the film. October 1: Greyhound (2020) PG-13 Tom Hanks plays an inexperienced U.S. Navy commander leading a convoy of Allied ships, which are being...
This month, WhoDunnits will be reading A Share in Death by Deborah Crombie. When New Scotland Yard detective Duncan Kincaid finally takes a well-deserved vacation at a Yorkshire time-share resort, he becomes involved in the murder of an employee there. He enlists the aid of his London partner, Sergeant Gemma James, and the two gather...
Family Support Group for family members, caregivers and concerned friends of people living with a mental health condition.
Forensic chemistry analysis is essential in criminal evidence analysis and court proceedings. This includes the use of fingerprints to identify suspects. Incomplete prints, called fingermarks, are often not useful to identify individuals, but a new chemical technique shows promise in understanding their composition. This technique separates compounds found in sweat and generates visual data useful...
This engaging bio-pic tells the story of Tejano-style singer Selena Quintanilla-Perez and her meteoric rise to fame. Stars Jennifer Lopez and directed by Gregory Nava. 2hrs 7min PG
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...
William & Mary Theatre is pleased to announce its production of "Men on Boats," written by Jaclyn Backhaus and directed by Abbie Cathcart. "Men on Boats" is a bold and satirical retelling of the 1869 Powell Geographic Expedition, where a crew of ten men journeyed down the Colorado River to explore the Grand Canyon. This...
Learn how to use Canva, the free graphic design software in this series of quick lessons. You’ll learn how to get started, use templates, add style, and use the graphics. Each lesson will include time for you to work on your own project and ask questions. Registration required. Call 757.741.3300, option 2.
Now in its 21st year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic movies for an adult audience. October: Halloween Spooktacular! October 3: Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) NR Halloween night becomes chaotic for a newlywed (Cary Grant) when he discovers what is buried in the basement of his beloved aunt’s home. Frank...
This presentation will assess why Great Britain and the United States approached emancipation differently. In Britain’s case, the willingness of Caribbean sugar planters to accept the Government’s compensation offer derived from a conviction that liberalisation of the national economy was inevitable and would ultimately undermine the economics of West Indian sugar production. In the United...
Practice your hand-sewing skills and make an adorable stuffed felt ghost just in time for spooky season! For ages 13+. Space is limited; please call 757.741.3300, option 2 to register.
SpiritWorks Foundation hosts this monthly recovery service with prayers and readings that focus on helping people find ways to live faithfully in the midst of any kind of suffering, especially addiction, codependence, mental illness, and trauma. Tears are welcome, joy is celebrated, and all are embraced exactly as they are. During the service participants may...
Hang out in the beer garden after work on Fridays and listen to live music, good food, and great beer. Check out the schedule below to see who is performing what food trucks to expect. **Live Music starts at 6:30 p.m. and food trucks are normally ready to go at 4 p.m.** Oct. 4: Nicholas...
Join us for the 15th Annual Williamsburg Landing 5k Run/Walk for The Arc! This year marks the 48th year The Arc of Greater Williamsburg has proudly served adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Williamsburg community. The Arc's support services provide educational, vocational, health and wellness, life skills, cultural, social, and recreational programs. In...
Teenager Miles Morales has become more comfortable in his role as his universe’s “one and only” Spider-Man, but when he is catapulted into the multiverse and meets a team of Spider-People charged with protecting it, they clash over the team’s philosophies and methods. This gorgeously animated film is directed by Joaquim dos Santos and stars...
Learn how to open, save and input data in Microsoft Excel. Prerequisites: ability to use a mouse and keyboard. Seating is limited, please register by calling 757.741.3300, and select option 2 to sign up.
Let create this living arrangement while we sip seasonal brews. I will give you a lesson in succulents and how to care for them with very little effort. Let me bring all the homegrown succulents and supplies and you bring a friend and get creative. Tickets are $68 and include all materials.
Let create this living arrangement while we sip seasonal brews. I will give you a lesson in succulents and how to care for them with very little effort. Let me bring all the homegrown succulents and supplies and you bring a friend and get creative.
Are you crazy for movies? The WRL Film Society is a discussion group for movie lovers, with meetings on the first Sunday of each month at 1 pm at the Williamsburg Library. At meetings, members will share their views on the films they have recently watched (no major spoilers!) and discuss a set of questions...
Mystery project… we’ll surprise you with an autumn inspired project. Beginner sewers welcome. Supplies provided. Bring your own machine (in good working order) or use one of the library’s sewing machines. Space is limited. For ages 13+. Reservations required. Please call 757.741.3300, option 2 to register.
This film series brings art house film flavor to your Tuesdays. Plus, meet new friends, hear from special guests who are film experts, enjoy light refreshments, and have a discussion after the film. October 8: Pina (2011) PG Directed by Wim Wenders, this Oscar-nominated documentary celebrates pioneering modern dancer and choreographer Pina Bausch. With performances...
Each month will be a meet up and a discussion of a particular topic with staff from Hampton Roads Perinatal Center. July 9: Healthy Nutrition During Pregnancy August 13: Maternal Mental Health Support Group September 10: Lactation and Breastfeeding Support Group/Education October 8: Childbirth Education November 12: Maternal Mental Health Support Group December 10: Lactation...
Family Support Group for family members, caregivers and concerned friends of people living with a mental health condition.
Learn the basics of navigating a web page, including how to bookmark so you can find pages later. Seating is limited, please call 757.741.3300 and choose option 2 to sign up.
Join the Muscarelle Museum of Art for Art in the Afternoon 2024 on Wednesdays in October for a series of free informal art talks! October 9 @ 2pm: Museum Origin Stories and AI: It’s Here! The Muscarelle Museum of Art began with a near theft. Journey through centuries of colorful history, from the 18th-century to...
Based on the DC Comics character, Jaime Reyes finds himself in possession of alien biotechnology that gifts him an unpredictable set of superpowered armor. Directed by Angel Manuel Soto, and starring Xolo Maridueña as the titular character. 2hrs 7min PG-13
Learn how to use the library’s one-stop shop for ebooks and eaudiobooks. Please bring the mobile device you want to read or listen on (smartphone, tablet, ereader). You will need to know your library card number, your password for downloading apps, and your Amazon password if using a Kindle device. We will also go over...
Learn how to use Canva, the free graphic design software in this series of quick lessons. You’ll learn how to get started, use templates, add style, and use the graphics. Each lesson will include time for you to work on your own project and ask questions. Registration required. Call 757.741.3300, option 2.
Now in its 21st year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic movies for an adult audience. October: Halloween Spooktacular! October 10: The Changeling (1980) R A composer (George C. Scott), in mourning for his deceased family, moves into an abandoned mansion, but soon finds that it’s actually occupied by a very...
Hang out in the beer garden after work on Fridays and listen to live music, good food, and great beer. Check out the schedule below to see who is performing what food trucks to expect. **Live Music starts at 6:30 p.m. and food trucks are normally ready to go at 4 p.m.** Oct. 4: Nicholas...
Hang out in the beer garden after work on Fridays and listen to live music, good food, and great beer. Check out the schedule below to see who is performing what food trucks to expect. **Live Music starts at 6:30 p.m. and food trucks are normally ready to go at 4 p.m.** Oct. 4: Nicholas...
Help us celebrate National Fossil Day (observed October 16, 2024) by exploring our fossil collection and searching for your own fossils to take home! Events of the Day: Ongoing Collections tours – Explore all the amazing artifacts the Museum has to explore Virginia’s natural resources. Fossil Preparation 101 – Select a fossil to prepare and...
An artist and crafter’s dream! Trade in unused supplies for new-to-you inspiration for your next project. Donate your supplies to the reference desk at either the Williamsburg or James City County Libraries from Friday, October 4 through Thursday, October 10, and between 10 am and 12 pm on Saturday, October 12 at the Williamsburg Library...
The Alewerks beer garden is best place to hang out on Saturdays. We've got live music, an amazing selection of beer, and food. Check out the schedule below to see what's happening! **Live music starts at 6:30 p.m. and food trucks are on site at 12 p.m.** Oct. 12: Skinner Box; Food truck: Bones &...
Join the Ann Wager Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution for stories and songs that will celebrate the U.S. Constitution, its history, and its legacy.
Kairos Eight25 is a monthly support group to provide Christ-centered hope to women who are experiencing the loss and loneliness of infertility and miscarriage. Women will walk alongside each other on this journey to provide confidential listening, regular prayer, hopeful messages, and a library of resources. We meet the second Monday of each month at...
October 15: Force of Nature: The Dry 2 (2024) R When a corporate whistleblower disappears on a hiking retreat in the mountains, two federal agents investigate but find her companions reluctant to reveal what happened to her. Eric Bana, Anna Torv, and Deborra-Lee Furness star in this Australian film based on the novel by Jane...
Thinking of starting a podcast? Learn the basics of podcasting from beginning to end in this workshop. Explore topics like podcast hosting platforms, budget-friendly equipment for quality audio, simple editing tools, and the process of publishing your episodes.
Get ready for a hauntingly creative evening! We've partnered with Habitat for Humanity: Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg to bring the viral TikTok trend of thrifted ghost paintings to life—and you’re invited! Unleash your imagination as you transform thrifted art into spooky masterpieces. We’ll provide everything you need—all you have to do is show up and...
Enjoy a special movie screening in a sensory-friendly environment. The lights will be on, the movie volume turned down, and attendees are free to move around, and dance, walk, and sing. Fidgets and some inflatable chairs will be available. Enjoy some popcorn or bring your own snacks. This showing is geared toward those with special...
If you just got a new iPhone or iPad and are stumped about how to use its many features, then this class is for you! It will cover several of the basic features including how you can download & use WRL apps to access ebooks, digital audiobooks, and magazines. Even if your i-device is not...
Test your knowledge and your teamwork! Join us for trivia night every third Wednesday. We will have complimentary food and first rounds on us! Bragging rights, prizes ($100 Alewerks gift card), and fun guaranteed!
Real People/Real Stories meets the third Thursday of each month to explore the best in nonfiction history, biography, science, nature, and the arts. This month’s title is Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution by Mike Duncan This fine biography reveals the remarkable life of Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch...
Jukebox Bingo is musical bingo! Dance, drink, and win awesome prizes! Bingo is free to play and family friendly. It's a great way to unwind. Most Jukebox Bingo nights are held on Thursdays, but some will be held on Wednesdays. Be sure to check back to make sure of the day!
Join us for a chilling outdoor screening of the classic horror film The Night of the Living Dead (1968)! Gather your friends, bring a chair, and settle in for a spine-tingling evening under the stars as we watch this legendary tale of survival unfold. Popcorn will be provided to keep you fueled for the frights—no...
Learn to create tables and insert images into Microsoft Word with this Intermediate level class. Seating is limited; please register by calling 757.741.3300, and select option 2 to sign up.
Get ready to immerse yourself in the ultimate Oktoberfest celebration! The festivities kick off at 2 p.m. with the lively Oompah Oktoberfest Band filling the air with traditional German tunes. As the evening unfolds, Time Passages Mobile DJ Services will keep the energy high with more German music and thrilling contests: - Show off your...
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.
Learn the basics of word processing in Microsoft Word, including working with documents and formatting text. Prerequisite: ability to use a mouse and keyboard, some familiarity with Windows. Seating is limited, please call 757.741.3300 and choose option 2 to sign up.
Are you a writer? Whether or not you’re published, you can benefit from this supportive writer’s group. Listen to informative talks on a variety of writing-related topics and meet other writers and aspiring writers. Led by local author/editor Brian Forrester. For ages 13+.
The Cinema @ Scotland Street series features indie, foreign, art house, and documentary films. All films are shown in the Williamsburg Library Theatre. Free admission. Pierce Brosnan embarks on a bloody trail of vengeance when members of his tight-knit crew of criminals are killed by a rival gang. Phillip Noyce directed this violent action thriller...
This film series brings art house film flavor to your Tuesdays. Plus, meet new friends, hear from special guests who are film experts, enjoy light refreshments, and have a discussion after the film. Oct. 22: Young @ Heart (2007) PG Perseverance, teamwork, and aging take center stage in this moving documentary about a chorus of...
Connection Support Group is for people living with a mental health condition.
Family Support Group for family members, caregivers and concerned friends of people living with a mental health condition.
Use the library’s Ancestry subscription to find your family in census records; birth, marriage and death records; passenger lists; high school yearbook photos, and more. Seating is limited; please register by calling (757) 741-3300, option 2.
Check out Open Mic Night at the L.A.B. Wednesday night with the Lovecats. It's free to participate, and free to watch! If you're looking to perform, be sure to show up early so you can sign up. Performers are given 15 minute sets and sound is provided. Open Mic Night is about exploring new music,...
Learn how to use the library’s one-stop shop for ebooks and eaudiobooks. Please bring the mobile device you want to read or listen on (smartphone, tablet, ereader). You will need to know your library card number, your password for downloading apps, and your Amazon password if using a Kindle device. We will also go over...
Learn how to open and create dynamic, visually interesting presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint. Prerequisites: ability to use a mouse and keyboard. Seating is limited, please register by calling 757.741.3300, and select option 2 to sign up.
Head to the L.A.B. for BINGO! It's free and fun to play! Win prizes while hanging out with friends and sipping on your favorite brews. Bring something to eat, or have it delivered! The L.A.B. is open from 12-8.
Family-friendly Halloween fun awaits! Come dressed in your Halloween best and explore the Museum after dark. Discover fun and games (and treats!) throughout the Museum’s galleries and Conservation Lawn. Enjoy a spooky dance party and spectacular animal encounters Take in the Fright Lights Laser Show in the Planetarium (all access pass required). Explore the outdoor...
October is Family History month! Join the James City County America 250 Committee to discover whether your family was involved in the founding of the United States. The committee will share how to begin a genealogy search and verify if one of your ancestors has been recognized for their service during the Revolution. This event...
Family-friendly Halloween fun awaits! Come dressed in your Halloween best and explore the Museum after dark. Discover fun and games (and treats!) throughout the Museum’s galleries and Conservation Lawn. Enjoy a spooky dance party and spectacular animal encounters Take in the Fright Lights Laser Show in the Planetarium (all access pass required). Explore the outdoor...
Join us for a spellbinding evening at the Nighttime Witches Market! Stroll through our enchanting artisan market, where you can have your fortune told by a tarot reader. Be captivated by the mystical tunes of S and A Entertainment, creating the perfect eerie atmosphere. And don’t forget to dress your best—our costume contest promises a...
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.
Enjoy a lively afternoon with the Williamsburg A Cappella Singers performing a selection of favorite classics.
Come meet some fellow readers and join the conversation. This book club is designed for ages 9-12 and is limited to 15 members. Call 757.741.3300, option 4 to register and receive a free copy of this month’s book.
Connection Support Group is for people living with a mental health condition.
Family Support Group for family members, caregivers and concerned friends of people living with a mental health condition.
Head to the L.A.B. for BINGO! It's free and fun to play! Win prizes while hanging out with friends and sipping on your favorite brews. Bring something to eat, or have it delivered! The L.A.B. is open from 12-8.