20th Annual Governor's Land 5K Run/Walk to benefit the American Cancer Society Relay For Life. This is the fastest 5K on the Peninsula. The event is part of the Colonial Road Runners Grand Prix events. A one-mile Fun Run begins at 8:30 am and the 5K at 9:00 am. Cost: See registration at www.runsignup.com
Williamsburg’s highly anticipated holiday benefit event for homeless pets. Warm up with a complimentary cup of coffee at the refreshment stand (weather permitting). Come inside to shop for hand-crafted gift and stocking stuffers for pets and people. Gourmet soups (online order only), baked goods, themed baskets, fabric creations, pet boutique, holiday decorations, jewelry, scarves, books,...
Learn the basics of word processing in Microsoft Word, including working with documents and formatting text. Prerequisite: ability to use a mouse and keyboard, some familiarity with Windows. Seating is limited, please call Williamsburg Regional Library at 757.741.3300 and choose option 2 to sign up.
Come and meet miniature farm animals, plus horse rides for the first 50 children. Children of all ages are welcome. Plus, more science activities and crafts will be available between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Join WRL’s Bookmobile every Saturday for something to make, do learn, and play at Abram Frink Jr. Community Center. First...
A holiday tradition returns to the Williamsburg Library Theatre. The Concert Ballet of Virginia, the state’s oldest continually operating ballet company, presents "The Nutcracker Suite." The bright, colorful costumes and exciting, enthusiastic performances by dancers from throughout Virginia are sure to delight children of all ages. Performances at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Free admission.
A holiday tradition returns to the Williamsburg Library Theatre. The Concert Ballet of Virginia, the state’s oldest continually operating ballet company, presents "The Nutcracker Suite." The bright, colorful costumes and exciting, enthusiastic performances by dancers from throughout Virginia are sure to delight children of all ages. Performances at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Free admission.
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. To find out more, please contact Linda at lniedzwick@wrl.org.
Come say hello with a regal curtsy or a reptilian roar (or both) and celebrate DINOvember in style! Join Williamsburg Regional Library for a tea party fit for the king of the dinosaurs, with tea, snacks, crafts, and activities that are equal parts classic and Jurassic. Registration is required; call 757.741.3300, option 4 to sign...
Whether you are officially participating in National Novel Writing Month or just want an afternoon to explore a story idea, join us for writing prompts and exercises to get your creativity going in a relaxed group. Set a writing goal and win a prize for meeting it! No grading, no homework, all for fun! For...
Preschool Storytime is a program designed for preschoolers from 3 to 5 years old and their caregivers featuring stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and other activities.
Baby Lapsit Storytime is a Williamsburg Regional Library storytime program especially for babies from birth to 18 months and their caregivers. This storytime includes 15 minutes of songs, fingerplays, and lap games. This storytime will feature the same songs and activities every week; this repetition of rhymes and songs forms a foundation for learning for...
Stay after storytime at the Williamsburg Library or just come in for the playdate to chat with other caregivers while your baby has fun with our toy collection. On the first Monday of each month, experts from Child Development Resources will join us to answer your questions about your baby’s development.