WRL’s Throwback Thursday Film Series: The 39 Steps (1935) NR

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Now in its 21st year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic movies for an adult audience. August’s Theme: Happy Birthday, Alfred Hitchcock August 8: The 39 Steps (1935) NR While visiting London, Richard Hannay finds himself accused of murder and flees to the Scottish Highlands with both the police and a...

Free

Youth Career Series: Index AR Solutions (WL)

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

Join a team from Index AR Solutions for an afternoon of education and hands-on activities. Staff will discuss digital education tools and each participant will be given an opportunity to explore an augmented reality application and eBooks used for apprenticeship training at a major US electric utility company. Participants will be awarded a professional certificate of completion. Ages...

Free
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BINGO at the L.A.B.

Alewerks L.A.B. 5711-36 Richmond Rd, Williamsburg, VA

Head to the L.A.B. for BINGO! It's free and fun to play! Win prizes while hanging out with friends and sipping on your favorite brews. Bring something to eat, or have it delivered! The L.A.B. is open from 12-8.

Free

Power in the Panels – A Graphic Novel Book Group: “Tiger, Tiger” by Petra Nordlund (WL)

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

Power in the Panels meets on the second Thursday of every month. This group is for graphic novel enthusiasts (18+, please) who want to read and talk about independent graphic novels. March 14: “Sandman, Volume 1” by Neil Gaiman. We will be reading the first volume of Sandman, an epic fantasy series that was recently...

Free

Puppet Storytime (WL)

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

This all-ages storytime includes stories, songs, and more, featuring the WRL Puppets, brought to life by teen volunteers. Room capacity is limited; you may pick up tickets at the Stryker Center beginning 30 minutes before the program.

Free

Fun Fridays on the Square (WL)

City Square Plaza 412 N Boundary St, Williamsburg, VA

It’s a party on the plaza all summer long! Join us on City Square outside the Williamsburg Library each Friday after storytime, for children’s games, activities, and snacks. Weather permitting; all ages welcome. This program was made possible by the generous support of the Friends of Williamsburg Regional Library Foundation.

Free

Computer Class: Beginning Excel (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

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.

Free
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First Responders Friday

Alewerks Brewing Company 189B Ewell Rd, Williamsburg, VA

Calling all first responders: stop by either taproom and enjoy $1 off all pints! Take a load off while enjoying your favorite beer and swapping stories! We have food trucks and our fresh baked artisan pretzels daily at the main taproom. The main taproom is open 12-10, and the L.A.B. from 12-8.

Free

Youth Career Series: Drones with Virginia Peninsula Community College (JCCL)

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

Join the Virginia Peninsula Community College drone program to learn about careers using drones from local experts. Take one for a test flight, and, weather permitting, watch them put through their paces outdoors. Ages 9-18. 

Free

Embroidery Machine 101 (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Join us for this beginner’s class on how to use the Makerspace’s new embroidery machine! For ages 13+. Spots are limited for this hands-on class so please call 757.741.3300, option 2 to register.

Free

Teens Night Out: Pizza and Skee-Ball Competition (JCCL)

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

Celebrate the end of the week with friends, games, snacks, music and more! Enjoy all the Teen Room has to offer! For ages 13-18, no registration required. Special activities include: June 21 – The Henna Lady and pizza June 28 – Smash tournament and friendship bracelets July 5 – Showing of the movie Dungeons &...

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Fired Up Fridays

Alewerks Brewing Company 189B Ewell Rd, Williamsburg, VA

Hang out in the beer garden after work on Fridays and listen to live music, good food, and great beer. Check out the schedule below to see who is performing what food trucks to expect. **Live Music starts at 6:30 p.m. and food trucks are normally ready to go at 4 p.m.** Aug. 2: Matt...

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