Beginning Word (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

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 757.741.3300 and choose option 2 to sign up.

Free

Jigsaw Puzzling Competition & Swap (WL)

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

Test your jigsaw puzzle skills in a competition for prizes and glory and swap out some of your puzzles. Team Puzzling: Teams of four will compete to finish a 500-piece puzzle within two hours. Don’t have a complete team of four? We’ll do our best to pair you up on the day of the contest....

Free

Cutting the Cord (JCCL)

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

Tired of paying that high bill for Cox TV? Learn how to save money every month by not paying the cable company for channels you don’t watch. Learn about options for streaming the same Live TV channels you get from Cox, over your Home Wi-Fi for $25-$70 a month with no annual contracts. You can...

Free

Virginia Theatre Machine presents “A Christmas Carol”: Free & Outside

Williamsburg Christmas Market 320 W. Court St. (Bicentennial Park), Williamsburg, VA

2 Actors. 10 Puppets. 30 minutes. Bring a chair or stand and watch as Ebenezer Scrooge confronts ghosts and visions from his past, present and future. Marvel as the performers transform themselves into multiple characters of all ages, genders and ghostly varieties! It is funny, at times scary, full of puppets and special effects, and...

FREE

Beanbag Book Club (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Join us for our youngest book club! There’s no requirement to attend every meeting and new participants are welcome any time. This month we’ll read, craft, and play games around the book Marco Polo Brave Explorer by Cynthia Lord. Includes a copy of the book to keep. Space is limited; pick up a free ticket...

Free

WRL’s Cinema @ Scotland Street: “You Hurt My Feelings” (2023)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Julia Louis-Dreyfus plays an unpublished writer whose marriage is rocked when she finds out that her husband doesn’t like her latest novel. This domestic drama about “trust, lies, and the things we say to the people we love most” costars Tobias Menzies under the direction of Nicole Holofcener. R, 1hr 33min Watch trailer:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20GWk5cWPBs&feature=youtu.be

Free

Teen Creative Writing (JCCL)

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

Join us for an opportunity to explore experiences and feelings through creative writing in a relaxed, safe, and nonjudgmental environment. For ages 13-18. No registration required.

Free
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Teacher Tuesdays

Alewerks Brewing Company 189B Ewell Rd, Williamsburg, VA

If you work in education, stop by Alewerks. Educators, administrators, and staff can enjoy $1 off all pints at both taprooms. Pick the way you’d like to unwind for the night. The main taproom hosts trivia night night from 7-9, so head over and have a great night! We have food trucks and our fresh...

Free

WRL’s Art House Café Film Series: Dame Maggie Smith Tribute Month

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Dec. 17: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969) PG Dame Maggie Smith won the Best Actress Oscar for her performance as an eccentric Scottish school teacher who has an unsettling influence over the impressionable girls in her charge. Ronald Neame directed with Robert Stephens, Gordon Jackson, and Pamela Franklin costarring. 1hr 56min Watch trailer:...

Free

Cena con Cuentos (WL)

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

Cena con Cuentos es un programa de lectura en español para familias hispanohablantes con niños de 0 a 10 años de edad. Se ofrece el primer y tercer martes del mes en el Stryker Center (412 N Boundary St), de las 5 a las 6.30pm. Cada vez habrán actividades, leeremos cuentos, y disfrutarán de una...

Free

Turning Pages: Free Read (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Explore classic and contemporary fiction and nonfiction from around the world. This group will sample critically acclaimed and prize-winning titles with open and inclusive discussion. Turning Pages meets the third Tuesday of every month. There is no assigned title this month. Instead it’s a Free Read where you can read ANY book that you want....

Free
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