Real People/Real Stories meets the third Thursday of each month to explore the best in nonfiction history, biography, science, nature, and the arts. This month’s title is The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams by Stacy Schiff Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Stacy Schiff explores the life and behind-the-scenes career of founding father Samuel Adams, the rabble-rousing mastermind behind the...

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 18: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) NR In this campy musical, Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell are voluptuous delights as gold diggers prowling for wealthy husbands on a cruise ship bound...

The dinner table, with the entree and sides indicates a meal is going to happen, but is it also the perfect place for an oral history. Find out how your kitchen can be the perfect studio to record an oral history.

With our focus on eco-friendly living, cloth napkins are making a comeback. Learn how to make mitered corners as you sew a snappy cloth napkin. Beginning sewers welcome! Bring your own machine (in good working order) or borrow one of the library’s machines. Space is limited. Reservations are required, please call 757.741.3300, option 2 to...

Learn how to open and create dynamic, visually interesting presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint. Prerequisites: ability to use a mouse and keyboard. Seating is limited, please register by calling 757.741.3300, and select option 2 to sign up.

Slime Time! Learn about the science of polymers and create ooey-gooey slime. In this workshop, varied concoctions of slime will stir up in scientific style, and the properties of slime will be tested in a team-spirited Slime Olympics.

Slime Time! Learn about the science of polymers and create ooey-gooey slime. In this workshop, varied concoctions of slime will stir up in scientific style, and the properties of slime will be tested in a team-spirited Slime Olympics. This program was made possible by the generous support of Friends of Williamsburg Regional Library Foundation.

The Garden Club of Gloucester and Mathews presents Gardens & Art during Historic Garden Week in Virginia Saturday, April 20 and Sunday April 21, 2024 Gloucester will have two separate Historic Garden Week tours this year, each requiring its own ticket: the Saturday tour will feature three homes and the new Fine Arts Museum of...