It's spooky how much information is out there – how do you figure out where to start? Join us for a Halloween scavenger hunt while you learn how to find the books, articles, and other online resources available for kids with a WRL library card. Then, try out a variety of other STEM activities to...
Come join a creative writing workshop coached by students from W&M! Members of Wordshop, the creative writing club at the College of William and Mary, offer a safe, engaging space for writers of all experience levels to practice and advance their craft while also encouraging creativity, self-expression, and artistic flair. Recommended for ages 8-14.
Learn more about the library's new web page and catalog. Join us to share ideas about senior-focused programs and services!
This film series brings art house film flavor to your Tuesdays. Plus, meet new friends, hear from special guests who are film experts, and have a discussion after the film. Senna (2010) This fast and furious sports documentary celebrates Brazilian racing driver Ayrton Senna, who won the F1 world championship three times before his death...
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. This month's read: Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen. Revisit Austen's first novel, the story of two sisters whose contrasting personalities help them navigate life and love. But are Elinor...
This series features indie, foreign, art house, and documentary films. All films are shown in the Williamsburg Library Theatre. Oct. 20: Flow (2024) PG Following a devasting flood, a cat, a capybara, a lemur, a bird, and a dog embark on a boat in search of a new home. Winner of the Academy Award for...
Whether you are an experienced player or new to the game, drop in to play and learn in this casual, drop-in chess program.
ELL Book Group is a discussion group devoted to individuals who use English as a second language. Advanced registration is required, please register at https://libcal.wrl.org/event/15266069 . For ages 16+.
Make your own spooky sign! Using pieces produced on the laser cutter, we'll paint and glue a 3D design with a seasonal feel. We'll provide the pieces and the paint. You bring the smock and the Halloween spirit! Ages 13+. Registration required; limit of eight spooky seats- sign up at https://libcal.wrl.org/event/15151548
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.
Recreate your version of a popular ghost painting with some simple supplies and creativity! While supplies last. Ages 13-adult.
This film series brings art house film flavor to your Tuesdays. Plus, meet new friends, hear from special guests who are film experts, and have a discussion after the film. White Bird (2023) In an effort to help her grandson, who has been expelled from school for bullying, a woman (Helen Mirren) shares the story...