James City County Library

Enjoy the library before hours in a quieter, less stimulating environment for people with autism and sensory issues.

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.

Kick up your heels and welcome spring with a country line dance lesson! Call 757.741.3300, option 2 to register.

Ahoy there, matey! Set sail on a thrilling action-packed adventure about a crew of quirky pirates marooned on a desert island. Throughout the story, you’ll explore the incredible science behind clouds, physical and chemical changes, air pressure, and more! Experience this interactive nautical tale from the storytellers at Talewise – with a refreshing splash of...

Join us to discuss A Test of Wills by Charles Todd. Set in the aftermath of World War I, this atmospheric and compelling mystery series stars Ian Rutledge, a veteran attempting to return to his pre-war life as an Inspector with Scotland Yard. Inspector Rutledge wants nothing more than to put the war behind him,...

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...

Join us at the James City County Library for an interactive all-ages movie screening featuring crafts, snacks, and more. June 27: Lilo & Stitch (2002; rated PG) July 18: Encanto (2021; rated PG) August 1: Sing (2016; rated PG)

What do animals do all day? What do they do at night? Live a day in the wild lives of Virginia’s native animals and meet some of them along the way. This 1:00 presentation at the James City County Library will also take place at the Williamsburg Library at 10:00am. This program was made possible...

Bright Star Theatre presents the hilarious duo Lenny and Mabel – “The Greatest Actors in the World” – who provide this fun take on Hans Christian Anderson’s classic fairy tale. The story follows the adventures of a mermaid who wishes to become human and win the heart of a human prince. There will be an...

Eisner Award nominated author and illustrator Laura Lee Gulledge leads this workshop on visual-storytelling basics, from character design and world-building, to writing a short story and creating panel layouts. Students will create their own mini comic book featuring an original character in this workshop at the James City County Library. Space limited; register at 757.741.3300,...

The remarkable Chris and Neal are back in the Burg with more adrenaline-pumping music, magic, and comedy. They’ll keep you on the edge of your seat with a stunning and extravagant performance that emphasizes character development and the importance of reading. This program was made possible by the generous support of the Friends of Williamsburg...