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.
Join us for an afternoon of manga, Japanese culture, and all things anime! Special guests include River City Taiko Drumming, VSU Animation Instructor Ahn Do, Game Truck Richmond, W&M Japanese Studies professor Michael Cronin, local Cosplay artists, and a variety of local vendors. Join us for a manga swap, cosplay contest, screenings, and more! All...
WRL's All Ages Storytime features stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and other activities for children and their caregivers.
Join Williamsburg Regional Library in making some felt lavender sprigs to decorate your home with! There will be two sessions of this craft. Spots are limited so call 757.741.3300, option 2 to register; for ages 13 through adult. Please note when you register which session you want.
This new film series brings art house film flavor to your Tuesdays. Plus, meet new friends, hear from special guests who are film experts, enjoy light refreshments, and have a discussion after the film. June 7: This Beautiful Fantastic (2016), 2:00-3:40 p.m. A quirky young woman (Jessica Brown Findlay) with a fear of plants finds...
Williamsburg Regional Library offers a large compendium of downloadable legal documents which you can then fill out. Learn how to navigate this useful database. Seating is limited, please register by calling 757.741.3300, and select option 2.
Join Williamsburg Regional Library to discuss Murder on Astor Place by Victoria Thompson. Sprinkled with fascinating details of turn-of-the-century New York City, Thompson’s old-fashioned mystery takes the reader from the mansions of Fifth Avenue to the flophouses of the Lower East Side. Sarah Brandt is a midwife who has been estranged from her wealthy family...
This lapsit storytime program is appropriate for babies from birth to 18 months and their caregivers. This storytime includes 15 minutes of songs, fingerplays, and lap games. Pick up a ticket at the Youth Services desk starting one hour before the program to save your spot.
Learn how to open, save and input data in Microsoft Excel. 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.
Join the Lemon Project Genealogy Initiative’s Summer Sankofa Series for monthly free workshops on various topics of interest to the genealogist. Online registration required for each individual workshop. Thursday, June 9 Nicka Sewell-Smith – register at https://events.wm.edu/event/view/lemonproject/128254 Thursday, July 14 Bessida Cauthorne White – register at https://events.wm.edu/event/view/lemonproject/128316 Thursday, August 11 Dr. Raquel Fleskes – register...
Pick a graphic novel centered around a country you have never visited before! Discussion questions will center around facts you didn’t know, cultural practices you find interesting, and history you weren’t aware of! This Williamsburg Regional Library group meets the second Thursday of every month and is for graphic novel enthusiasts (18+, please) who want...
All Ages Storytime features stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and other activities for children and their caregivers.