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. Festival (1967) NR This documentary, a time capsule from the 1963-1966 Newport Folk Festivals, captures performances and interviews from Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, Howlin’ Wolf,...
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: Beautyland, by Marie-Helene Bertino. As Voyager travels out through the solar system, another visitor is headed in to Earth. Born to an impoverished single mom, Adina becomes...
Learn how you can positively impact your community through volunteering at Grove Christian Outreach Center. Without their 100+ volunteers, they could not serve so many vulnerable families through their food pantry, Clothing Closet, construction projects, and more! Learn about one-time opportunities or recurring shifts. You can make a difference! No registration required.
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.
Have a snack, make a craft, play games, or just hang out with friends. Every week has something new: board games, video games, crafts, and more. For ages 9-12. July 28: Zen Garden in a Box August 4: Origami
Find Your Veteran Ancestors in Fold3 Fold3 is Ancestry's resource for U.S. military records from the American Revolution to WWII, including Civil War pensions and service records, plus city directories and other records of interest to family historians. We'll show you how to log in for free with your WRL library card and explore what...
Use materials cut by the Cricut to make a colorful flower suncatcher! For ages 13+. Registration required, please sign up at https://libcal.wrl.org/event/14657208
Join educators from the James City County Stormwater and Resource Protection division to learn about stormwater, and how we can help prevent water pollution. This community highlight for Water Week is recommended for ages 7-12. Space is limited; pick up a ticket at the Youth Services desk starting 30 minutes before the programs to reserve...
Have a snack, make a craft, play games, or just hang out with friends. Every week has something new: board games, video games, crafts, and more. For ages 9-12. July 21: Perler Beads July 28: Zen Garden in a Box August 4: Origami
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.
Create a special gift box to hold treasures, using materials prepared on the Glowforge laser engraver and cutter. You can work with a staff member to use the design program to add simple lettering or an image to make the box extra special. Registration required, please sign up at https://libcal.wrl.org/event/14649691; limit of 8 people. Teens...
Shopping for a new computer can be a fun and positive experience. In this one-hour lecture, I will go over the major things that you need to consider when buying a new computer, including the types of computers that are available, the specs or features that you should look for and the places where you...