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. Jan. 14: Learning to Drive (2014) R In the midst of a painful divorce, a sheltered woman (Patricia Clarkson) begins taking driving...
Journey through animal life cycles with fun interactives and colorful visuals in a presentation from the Virginia Aquarium. Learn how living things grow and reproduce in the circle of life. Space is limited; pick up a ticket at the Youth Services desk starting 30 minutes before the program to reserve your spot. This program was...
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.
Learn the basics of how the Glowforge works and designing items in the software! Spots are limited so please call (757) 741-3300 option 2 to register. For ages 18+.
Each month will be a meet up and a discussion of a particular topic with staff from Hampton Roads Perinatal Center. January 14 – Mitigating Stress During Pregnancy and Pain During Labor February 11 – TBA March 11 – TBA April 8 – TBA May 13 – TBA
An exploration of pathways to a recovered Ukraine, one being undertaken even as bombs and artillery rounds continue to rip pavements and harvest lives. History can inform how recovery can happen. Local author Dr. Russell W. Glenn spent sixteen years in the think tank community before joining the faculty of the Strategic and Defense Studies...
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...
Now in its 22nd year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic movies for an adult audience. January’s theme: Beautiful Music (Movies with Great Musical Scores) Jan. 16: Out of Africa (1985) PG Legendary composer John Barry won the Oscar for his lush, romantic musical score in this sweeping bio-film about writer...
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 Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach. Science writer Mary Roach brings her trademark humor and quirky style to an examination of the interactions between people...
Go head-to-head in a Super Smash Bros. tournament. No registration required, for ages 9-18. Latecomers cannot be guaranteed a spot in the tournament.
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.
Living Room Conversations connects people within communities and across differences through dialogue to build trust and understanding. Join us every month to discuss timely topics in an intimate setting with conversational guidelines so that everyone has a chance to be heard. Spots are limited so please call 757-741-3300, option 2 to register. January 17: Williamsburg...