WRL’s teen volunteer group meets the first Thursday of the month to share ideas for library services and work on various tasks. Application and orientation required.
Jukebox Bingo is musical bingo! Dance, drink, and win awesome prizes! Bingo is free to play and family friendly. It's a great way to unwind. Most Jukebox Bingo nights are held on Thursdays, but some will be held on Wednesdays. Be sure to check back to make sure of the day!
Author and retired U.S. Air Force veteran Les Carroll will talk about his experiences during his tours of Afghanistan and the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations Center at Dover Air Force Base and how they led to crafting his novel, This Troubled Ground.
Join us for this beginner’s class on how to use the Makerspace’s new embroidery machine! For ages 13+. Spots are limited for this hands-on class so please call (757) 741–3300, option 2 to register.
We’d like to hear from library users 55-plus! What would you like the library to do to support your needs and interests? Please join us for an informal conversation about senior-focused programs and services.
Woman's Club of Toano 7965 Richmond Road, Toano, Virginia We are planning a Craft Event on Nov. 9th This will be an inside event. Reserve tables by calling Mary 757-508-5265 email: maryteague_425@msn.com
Local author Susan Woodward will discuss the research involved and the decisions made in transcribing her WWII officer father’s taped memoirs that ultimately led to the creation of her book.
Join us for a hands-on learning experience where you’ll write your own picture book. Please bring an 8×11 pad of paper, sharpened pencils, and color crayons. For ages 13+. Spots are limited so please call (757) 741-3300, option 2 to register.
Join a unique community-based book group for adolescents and adults with Down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy, and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. Each week we’ll meet to read together, talk about different worlds and interesting characters, and learn about exciting new things. https://www.wrl.org/children/next-chapter-book-club/ To find out more, please contact Linda at lniedzwick@wrl.org.
Founded in 2006, Riyaaz Qawwali performs the gripping devotional music known as Qawwali, a spiritual Sufi tradition. The ensemble, based in the United States, reflects the diversity of South Asia with members from India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh, representing various religious backgrounds. Fluent in Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi, and English, the group has spent over 15...
Veterans come in all shapes and sizes. We're partnering with Paws of Honor, a non-profit that provides veterinary care at no charge to retired military and law enforcement K-9s that have served our country. Come out for a great cause, to meet with veterans, and enjoy WW2 vehicles and displays. 10% of draft sales will...
Starting on Monday, Oct. 28, guests can purchase an Alewerks pint of beer for a Veteran, and then on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, active-duty military members and Veterans can visit Alewerks’ Brewery Taproom or the L.A.B. Taproom to enjoy the beer you purchased for them. Cheers to our Veterans! **Buy a Beer for a Vet...