Williamsburg Library Theatre

As part of a residency at the Muscarelle, the world-renowned Greek artist and iconographer Dr. George Kordis will present a public lecture entitled “Byzantine Painting in the Contemporary Arts World.” Dr. George Kordis artistically renders biblical themes and persons of Christianity in his icons through a sensitive balance of rhythm and light, conveying a radiant...

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. June 11: The Stones and Brian Jones (2023) NR Nick Broomfield’s documentary takes you back to the early days of the Rolling...

Now in its 21st year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic movies for an adult audience. June’s Theme: Wild Weddings June 6: The Philadelphia Story (1940) NR Katharine Hepburn plays a snooty socialite whose second wedding plans go awry when her first husband (Cary Grant) shows up on the eve of...

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. June 4: The Taste of Things (2023) (La Passion de Dodin Bouffant) PG-13 In 19th-century France, a long-simmering romance develops between an...

Now in its 21st year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic movies for an adult audience. May’s Theme: MAY I Have This Dance May 30: Chicago (2002) PG-13 In 1920s Chicago, two women (Renée Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones) on death row for killing their lovers become rivals as they compete for the...

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. May 28: Spy in the Ocean (2023) NR Lifelike robots designed to mimic sea creatures carry cameras into the deep to spy...

The GRAMMY-winning musicians of Apollo’s Fire invite you back to 1610, when the “wall” between art music and popular music barely existed. In this musical tour of pubs and parlors, we hear how great composers of London, Venice, and Madrid wrote artful variations on popular street tunes. Soulful ballads, bluesy laments, lively party tunes, and...

This ensemble was formed over 30 years ago by members of the former Newport News Shipbuilding Band. It has been active in the Tidewater area since then, performing at various venues including commencement ceremonies, churches, retirement establishments, and other community events. The York River Concert Band, a non-profit organization, is made up of local community...

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. May 21: One Life (2023) PG In 1938, a young British businessman in Prague saved the lives of over 600 Jewish children...

A brass ensemble (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone and Tuba) presents an interactive specialty program for young people, including a performance and question and answer session.

Now in its 21st year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic movies for an adult audience. May’s Theme: MAY I Have This Dance May 16: Grease (1978) PG Can the greaser (John Travolta) and the good girl (Olivia Newton-John) find love at Rydell High in 1958? This popular musical, based on...

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. May 14: Man on Wire (2008) PG-13 This suspenseful Oscar-winning documentary revisits the artistic crime of the century: high-wire daredevil Philippe Petit’s...