WRL’s teen volunteer group meets the first and third Thursdays of the month at alternating locations to share ideas for library services and work on various tasks. For teens 13+. Application and orientation required; for more information, visit wrl.org/teens. April 21, James City County Library May 5, Williamsburg Library May 19, James City County Library
Celebrate Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage month with this fun craft. Listen to a short presentation on Chinese spring customs, then practice your brush calligraphy skills by writing a decorative character for you to take home. For ages 13 through adult. Seating is limited, please call 757.741.3300 and choose option 2, sign up at either...
With incredible energy and personalities to match, the dancers of Illstyle & Peace demonstrate that by perseverance and focus, you can reach your highest goals. Tracing hip hop dance styles from the late 70’s through today, this acclaimed ensemble teaches positive messages, including “Think It—Do It—Become It.”
Muriel Anderson is a guitarist/harp-guitarist and composer, embracing music from all over the world with grace, joy and humor. Muriel is the first woman to have won the National Fingerstyle Guitar Championship. Her CD, “Nightlight Daylight”, was chosen as one of the top 10 CDs of the decade by Guitar Player Magazine, and her “Heartstrings”...
CPQG promotes appreciation, interest, and learning for all things quilting. 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! Check www.colonialpiecemakers.com and click on the HOME button to see what's in store for the...
The Avalon Classic is back, this year with a simultaneous event for families and non-golfers! The tournament has a 1 pm shotgun start followed by dinner. From 11:30 am-5 pm, our community day will feature music, food trucks, vendors, a bounce house, cornhole, and much more!
Visit with Meredith Collins and Darrin King at Barnes & Noble for their book signing session for their new book, Darrin & Me.
The robots are rolling at STEAM Saturday! Join Williamsburg Regional Library for this celebration of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math with a focus this month on robotics. Meet Ozobots, Spheros, and even Sprocket, our robotic library dog. Plus, enjoy the Kiwanis Kids Idea Studio with a variety of hands–on, children’s museum–inspired interactives.
This is a benefit concert for the Saint Bede Music Ministry in honor of Mother’s Day. It will feature chant and music of the Baroque, Romantic, 20th and 21st centuries, as well as an inaugural performance of a commissioned art song cycle, “Sweet Oblivion” composed by David Leisner, setting the poetry of Kenneth F. Kessel....
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.
The Movement Dance Company (TMDC) presents “This Thing Called Life,” a journey through a teenagers’ memories of events that have impacted her and helped steer the direction of her life. A story of loss, struggle, love, friendship and hope, it is a reminder that even when our lives take detours we can find our way...
Learning to read is an exciting time, and we’re here to celebrate it! This 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, participants will get...