BASIS EMBROIDERY A Three Day Class exploring the Basics for fine hand embroidery. The class will focus upon particular foundation stitches used in fine hand embroidered motifs found in home decor & embellishment for clothing. You will receive two samplers to work from + a bonus motif to practice your new skills. All Materials are...
Michael Carron (VIMS PhD ‘80), Director of the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI), reviews the results of 10+ years of research funded by the GOMRI in response to the major deep-water oil blowout of 2010. Dr. Carron will present an innovative model for industry-academia research response to significant man-made environmental threats, and discuss challenges...
CPQG promotes appreciation, interest, and learning for all things quilting and sponsors charitable activities. Meetings are usually on the first Saturday morning of each month in Williamsburg from 9:30 to about noon and we invite you to be our guest at your first meeting! In April, we will host a local talent, Martha Berry, who...
Come paint, draw, create, and explore at the Open Art Studio at the James City County Library.
Do you like to decorate eggs, but hate the preparation and mess? Drop in any time from 1-3 p.m. to color your eggs with Williamsburg Regional Library! Children of all ages are invited to paint, dye, and decorate. We will supply the eggs and everything you need to decorate them—you supply the creativity! Limit two...
Compete in Williamsburg Regional Library's 1 v. 1 bracketed tournament for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate supremacy! Trophies and prizes will be awarded for first, second, and two runners-up. For ages 13 through adult. Email teens@wrl.org to register, or sign up at https://challonge.com/WRL_April_2022.
Whether you are an experienced player or new to the game, drop in to play and learn in this casual weekly drop-in chess program from Williamsburg Regional Library. Instructors will not be present every week.
The Asian Centennial and W&M Theatre proudly present Lloyd Suh’s award-winning play on the life story of Afong Moy, who at 14 years old was brought to the US from Guangdong Province in 1834. Allegedly the first Chinese woman to set foot on US soil, she is put on display for the American public as...
Enjoy the spring weather and pick up all the supplies you need for a miniature garden with a real succulent plant, from Williamsburg Regional Library. Plant your succulent and decorate with gnomes, dinosaurs, and more. Take a kit home or work on it outside in the City Square — available while supplies last.
Softball has never been more fun! You are invited! The Williamsburg Senior Softball League You have found the best softball experience possible for older adults. Remember. Remember the glisten of sweat that forms on your body by the second inning. Remember the grass, the dirt, the musty smell of an aging leather glove. The sounds...
This month we will discuss The Devil and the Dark Water by Stuart Turton. It’s 1634 and Samuel Pipps, the world’s greatest detective, is being transported to Amsterdam to be executed for a crime he may, or may not, have committed. Traveling with him is his loyal bodyguard, Arent Hayes, who is determined to prove...
Fiddler crabs play a hoedown, a giant toad tells a ghost story, and a long-legged blue heron leads the big band as the fantastic performers of Rainbow Puppets tell the story of the wetlands. This event is bought to you by Williamsburg Regional Library.