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. Turning Pages meets the third Tuesday of every month. Tom Lake, by Ann Patchett Three young women implore their mother to tell the story of her brush with fame. Now...
Learn the basics of how the Cricut works and the different things you can make. For ages 13+. No registration required.
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...
The CIAO Italian Film Festival presents: My Brother Anastasia (Anastasia mio fratello). In this crime drama, Don Salvatore Anastasia, a priest in a seminary in Tropea, Calabria, Italy, gets a ticket to visit his brother in New York. 1hr 27min Free admission. The CIAO Italian Film Festival 2024 schedule: Sunday, 1/21 at 2:00 pm –...
Join us for weekly relaxed conversation to practice and improve your English skills. Newcomers always welcome. For ages 16+.
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 The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams by Stacy Schiff Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Stacy Schiff explores the life and behind-the-scenes career of founding father Samuel Adams, the rabble-rousing mastermind behind the...
Now in its 21st year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic movies for an adult audience. April’s Theme: April Fools April 18: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) NR In this campy musical, Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell are voluptuous delights as gold diggers prowling for wealthy husbands on a cruise ship bound...
The dinner table, with the entree and sides indicates a meal is going to happen, but is it also the perfect place for an oral history. Find out how your kitchen can be the perfect studio to record an oral history.
With our focus on eco-friendly living, cloth napkins are making a comeback. Learn how to make mitered corners as you sew a snappy cloth napkin. Beginning sewers welcome! Bring your own machine (in good working order) or borrow one of the library’s machines. Space is limited. Reservations are required, please call 757.741.3300, option 2 to...
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.
Slime Time! Learn about the science of polymers and create ooey-gooey slime. In this workshop, varied concoctions of slime will stir up in scientific style, and the properties of slime will be tested in a team-spirited Slime Olympics.
Slime Time! Learn about the science of polymers and create ooey-gooey slime. In this workshop, varied concoctions of slime will stir up in scientific style, and the properties of slime will be tested in a team-spirited Slime Olympics. This program was made possible by the generous support of Friends of Williamsburg Regional Library Foundation.