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COLORS Art Exhibit – Meet the Artists

Stryker Center 412 N. Boundary St, Williamsburg, VA

Presenting COLORS, a collaborative show of art by photographer Kathy Hornsby and painter Connie Desaulniers. These two longtime friends share their love of color saturation in their art forms. Florals that are abstracted by water and light embody Hornsby’s ethereal “Flower Disarrangement” photographic series. Desaulniers’ fanciful paintings conjure stories designed to spark the viewer’s imagination....

Free

Wings of Fire Fest

James City County Library 7770 Croaker Rd., Williamsburg, VA

Legendary creatures are flying in to the library! Wings of Fire Fest celebrates the dragon fantasy series by Tui T. Sutherland. Join Williamsburg Regional Library for a dragon’s hoard of crafts, games, and activities all about the magical world of Pyrrhia and Pantala. Test your trivia knowledge, try out rainforest fruits, hunt for dragon eggs,...

Free

Next Chapter Book Club

James City County Library 7770 Croaker Rd., Williamsburg, VA

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 from Williamsburg Regional Library at lniedzwick@wrl.org.

Free

Italian Film Festival: “Il Postino”

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

The Colonial Italian American Organization (CIAO) presents Il Postino (1995). When exiled Cuban poet Pablo Neruda (Philippe Noiret) arrives on a tiny Italian isle, there’s so much new mail that Mario (Massimo Troisi), an unemployed, uneducated layabout, is hired as a postman. His job is simply to deliver Neruda’s daily mail. Mario soon becomes a...

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Beanbag Book Club – James City County Library

James City County Library 7770 Croaker Rd, Williamsburg, VA

Learning to read is an exciting time, and we’re here to celebrate it! This Williamsburg Regional Library book club is designed to support the emerging literacy of our youngest elementary-aged kids. Each month we’ll read, play games, and participate in fun activities based on another awesome early reader book. At the end of the program,...

Free
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COLORS Art Show at the Stryker Center

Stryker Center at the Williamsburg Regional Library 412 N. Boundary Street, Williamsburg, VA

Kathy Hornsby, photographer, and Connie Desaulniers, painter, will exhibit their art at their show COLORS at the Stryker Center, 412 N. Boundary Street, Williamsburg, VA from April 9 to May 28, 2022. The two longtime friends share their love of color saturation in their art forms. Florals that are abstracted by water and light embody...

April 2022 Traditional Needlework Classes – Williamsburg School of Needlework – Whitework Embroidery

Apr 11-14, 2022 Whitework Embroidery $440 includes all materials ​ April 11-14, 2022 Whitework Embroidery A Four day course in whitework embroidery. This is key to beautiful embroidered trousseau heirloom linens for the home. The class will focus upon particular stitches and perfecting techniques used to embellish fine linens and clothing. We will also explore...

$440

Mending Monday

James City County Library 7770 Croaker Rd., Williamsburg, VA

Need to hem a pair of pants, stitch a rip, or shorten sleeves? Bring that project to the Williamsburg Library Maker Space and use our sewing machines and workspace to get it done. Library staff will assist with sewing resources and machine use for your project. Join us for a social way to work through...

Free

Terrorism is Topic at NARFE’s April Lunch

Colonial Heritage Club 6500 Arthur Hills Dr., Williamsburg, VA

Special Agent Dante Robinson, Virginia State Police, will speak about Counter-Terrorism and Criminal Interdiction (CCI) at the April 12 luncheon of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association. The CCI Section of the State Police is responsible for interdicting all threats of criminal activity occurring in the Commonwealth of Virginia, providing assistance to localities...

$21.00
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Art House Cafe Film Series

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

This film series brings art house film flavor to your Tuesdays. Plus, meet new friends, hear from special guests, enjoy light refreshments, and have a discussion after the film. April 5: No film April 12: Icarus (2017), 2:00-4:05 p.m. Director Bryan Fogel’s investigation of doping in amateur sports led to more dangerous ground than he...

Free
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Fellowship in a Ring: A Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Group

James City County Library 7770 Croaker Rd, Williamsburg, VA

Fellowship in a Ring is a group dedicated to science fiction and fantasy books, films, television, and pop culture. A suggested reading list is provided prior to each meeting. Readers are also welcome to share other science fiction or fantasy titles or simply join in the group conversation. Contact nhollands@wrl.org or anorfolk@wrl.org for a suggested...

Free

Windows on the Deep: Exploring the Ocean Floor

Stryker Center 412 N. Boundary St, Williamsburg, VA

Alien-looking octopuses, captivating coral forests, and ghostly shipwrecks: learn what the NOAA ship Okeanos Explorer and its robotic subs are finding as they map the deep-sea floor, the planet’s last unexplored frontier. Talks @ 2 is a series of discussions about popular culture, history, and travel that meets on select Wednesday and Thursday afternoons.

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