Take the challenge and bike the Barrett’s Ferry Bridge! Starting location is mile marker 0 of the Virginia Capital Trail and includes various lengths of 15, 25 and 50 mile routes; exact route and rest stop locations will be available by Feb. 1. Light refreshments at rest stops, a T-shirt and lunch are provided with...
Back by popular demand! Learn how to make a rope basket. Beginner sewers welcome. Supplies provided. Bring your own machine (in good working order) or use one of the library’s sewing machines. Space is limited. Reservations required. Call (757) 741-3324 to register.
Hop into spring with butterflies! Create a magical butterfly and watch it flutter its wings.
Join author Leslie Eva Tayloe for a reading of her book Save the Trees, learn about invasive plants, and make a craft. Space is limited; pick up a ticket at the Youth Services desk starting 30 minutes before the program.
Join us at the L.A.B. from 12-4 PM, on April 5, as we celebrate the release of Collective Efforts, an IPA brewed in support of the Pink Boots Society and the women shaping the craft beer industry. As Gloria Steinem said, “The story of women's struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist, nor to...
Join us for a sensory adventure! Enjoy an hour of sensory bin play, a simple craft and coloring, before our regular open hours. Children can explore sensory bins filled with textures, colors and objects. Encourage sensory development, fine motor skills and fun as they dig, pour and discover! Designed for children with special needs, this...
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...
Planning a special event and need the perfect venue? Visit Legacy Hall to explore our beautiful space and meet local vendors who can help bring your vision to life! Ideal for birthdays, banquets, weddings, and other private functions, Legacy Hall is the ultimate setting for any celebration. Bring your event planner, decorator and anyone else...
Join us for an afternoon of multigame play for tweens, teens, and adults! Multiple game leaders will lead single-meeting campaigns for ages 9 through adult. Choose to play with teens & adults or tweens & families. Register by April 2 by emailing anorfolk@wrl.org or call (757) 741-3300, option 2.
Join us for a whirlwind trip to the songs, puppets, and stories from around the globe! We acknowledge and thank the Newport News Arts Commission, the Virginia Arts Commission, and the York County Arts Commission for helping to make this performance possible.
Raise a glass and celebrate the return of beer! New Beer’s Eve marks the historic day on April 7, 1933, when beer became legal again in the United States after Prohibition. Thanks to the Cullen-Harrison Act, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Americans could finally enjoy a legal pint after over a decade of dry...
Experience international tales while celebrating the art of kite making and flying at the Waltrip Williamsburg Executive Airport (100 Marclay Drive). Embark on a journey around the globe with engaging books, STEAM challenges inspired by famous landmarks, and discover the science behind kite flight. Additionally, craft your very own kite that can soar through the...