Williamsburg Library

Whether you are an experienced player or new to the game, drop in to play and learn in this casual, drop-in chess program.

Whether you are an experienced player or new to the game, drop in to play and learn in this casual, drop-in chess program.

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...

Formed over 30 years ago, the York River Concert Band is made up of local community members of all ages and walks of life. Free admission, no tickets required.

The Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic and contemporary movies for an adult audience. All films are shown in the Williamsburg Library Theatre. Oct. 30: My Favorite Wife (1940) NR Nick Arden (Cary Grant) just got married. Unfortunately, his first wife, believed to be deceased, suddenly shows up, putting a massive damper...

Come meet some fellow readers and join the conversation about The Last Hope School for Magical Delinquents by Nicki Pau Preto. This book club is designed for ages 9-12. Registration is required for each month's meeting; call 757-741-3300, option 4 to register and receive a free copy of this month’s book.

Whether you are an experienced player or new to the game, drop in to play and learn in this casual, drop-in chess program.

An introductory workshop on Positive Parenting, based on open, engaging, and effective communication. Positive Parenting educators believe that though there is no manual to be a parent, the right tools and approach can greatly benefit parents on their journey.

Join SLAM Connection, a program to develop poets as writers and performers. Learn about observation, writing, and performance in a safe, judgment-free space. For ages 13+

Join a unique book group for teens and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Each month we will meet to read together, talk about different worlds and interesting characters, and learn about exciting new things. Reading skills are not required. All books are provided by the library. Please contact Lniedzwick@wrl.org for more information.

Calling all veterans: This is one of a series of poetry workshops, created by the Virginia Poet Laureate, in collaboration with the Poetry Society of Virginia, and others. The goal is to produce poems for an anthology of poetry written by U.S. military veterans. An estimated 685,000 veterans live in the Commonwealth of Virginia, and...

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...