WRL’s Art House Café Film Series: A Compassionate Spy (2022) NR

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

This film series brings art house film flavor to your Tuesdays. Plus, meet new friends, hear from special guests who are film experts, enjoy light refreshments, and have a discussion after the film. March 19: A Compassionate Spy (2022) NR Recruited into the Manhattan Project at age 18, physicist Ted Hall claimed that “compassion” prompted...

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One Book One Community: Author Talk with Bruce Holsinger (WL)

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Bruce Holsinger is the author of four novels, including The Displacements and The Gifted School, and many works of nonfiction. His books have been recognized with the Colorado Book Award, the John Hurt Fisher Prize, the Philip Brett Award, the John Nicholas Brown Prize, the Modern Language Association’s Prize for a First Book, and others....

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WRL’s Throwback Thursday Film Series: The Green Man (1956) NR

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Now in its 21st year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic movies for an adult audience. March Theme: Seeing Green March 21: The Green Man (1956) NR A skilled assassin finds his attempts to take out his latest target continually thwarted by a persistent vacuum cleaner salesman in this droll British...

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Jewish Film Festival: “Valiant Hearts″, 2021 (WL)

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

The 23rd Anniversary of the Virginia Peninsula Jewish Film Festival presents Valiant Hearts (Coeurs Vaillants) (France, 2021). A true story of exceptional bravery and survival against all odds follows the odyssey of six Jewish children in August 1942, who are forced to take refuge amidst the Louvre Museum artworks hidden in the Chateau de Chambord....

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WRL’s Art House Café Film Series: The Holdovers (2023) R

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

This film series brings art house film flavor to your Tuesdays. Plus, meet new friends, hear from special guests who are film experts, enjoy light refreshments, and have a discussion after the film. March 26: The Holdovers (2023) R A grouchy teacher, a grieving cook, and an unhappy student spend a memorable Christmas holiday together...

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WRL’s Throwback Thursday Film Series: Green Mansions (1959) NR

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Now in its 21st year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic movies for an adult audience. March Theme: Seeing Green March 28: Green Mansions (1959) NR Mel Ferrer directed this unusual film about a political refugee (Anthony Perkins) on the run in South America who encounters a mysterious “Bird Girl” (Audrey...

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WRL’s Art House Café Film Series: Our (Almost Completely True) Love Story (2021)

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

This film series brings art house film flavor to your Tuesdays. Plus, meet new friends, hear from special guests who are film experts, enjoy light refreshments, and have a discussion after the film. April 2: Our (Almost Completely True) Love Story (2021) R A tall actress meets a short comedian in a bird store. He’s...

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WRL’s Throwback Thursday Film Series: Some Like It Hot (1959) NR

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

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 4: Some Like It Hot (1959) NR A pair of musicians (Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon) disguise themselves as women and join an all-girl band to hide out from the Chicago...

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WRL’s Dewey Decibel Concerts: Angela Easterling & Brandon Turner

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Angela Easterling brandishes her songwriting chops with rootsy, refreshing, homespun tunes. Angela lives with her musical partner, Brandon Turner, and their three young sons on the Greer, SC farm that has been in her family since 1791. Her most recent release, “Common Law Wife”, went all the way to number 1 on the Roots Music...

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WRL’s Dewey Decibel Concert Series: Peninsula Concert Band

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

The Peninsula Concert Band will perform a variety of music including march, classic, and popular music. The band is made up of volunteers and has been performing in the Tidewater area for 72 years. Their mission is to educate, entertain, and enrich the community. Free admission, no tickets required.

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WRL’s Throwback Thursday Film Series – Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) PG

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

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 11: Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) PG Stanley Kubrick directed this superb black comedy about government and military officials frantically trying...

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WRL’s Celtic Film Series: “Bloody Sunday” (2002)

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Portrays the Irish peaceful civil rights protest and resulting massacre by British troops in Derry, Northern Ireland on January 30, 1972. Written and directed by Paul Greengrass. R 1hr 51min The Celtic Film Series in the Williamsburg Library Theatre runs the 2nd Thursday of each month from September 2023 through May 2024 (except November). The...

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