Glowforge Laser Box (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

See how the precision cutting of the Glowforge laser can be used to make boxes. We’ll cut and assemble a box that’s the perfect size to hold your sticky notes, and talk about the other ways the Glowforge can be used. For ages 13+. Space is limited, register at 757.741.3300, option 2.

Free

Trivia Night at Alewerks

Alewerks Brewing Company 189B Ewell Rd, Williamsburg, VA

Every Tuesday, come to Alewerks and play Speedquizzing Trivia, hosted by Matt Chambers of Squared Away Entertainment! The fun begins at 7:00 p.m.! Trivia Rounds to include General Knowledge, Music, and Specialty Themed Rounds, and the top 3 teams will win an Alewerks gift card! First Place will be crowned the Speedquizzing Trivia Champion! Theme...

Free

WRL 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
Recurring

Industry Wednesdays

Alewerks Brewing Company 189B Ewell Rd, Williamsburg, VA

Calling all food and beverage industry folks: enjoy 1/2 off regular 16oz pints all day at either taproom! Make new friends and ejoy your favorite brews as we all work to get through Hump Day. We have food trucks and our fresh baked artisan pretzels daily at the main taproom. The main taproom is open...

Free

Homeschool Enrichment: Engineering with LEGO® (JCCL)

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

Library learners will discover something new from this series of enrichment programs for kids in grades K-5. This week, learn STEAM concepts, problem solving, and the engineering process while you build with LEGO®, in another installment of our LEGO® Education SPIKE series. Pick up a ticket at the Children’s Desk starting 30 minutes before the...

Free

English Conversation Café (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Join us for weekly relaxed conversation to practice and improve your English skills. Newcomers always welcome. For ages 16+.

Free
Recurring

Thirsty Thursdays

Alewerks Brewing Company 189B Ewell Rd, Williamsburg, VA

Thirsty Thursdays are for fun! The main taproom hosts Vinyl Night with the Record Society. Bring your favorite record to share, or just stop by and listen to the tunes. Vinyl Night starts around 5pm. Head to the L.A.B. for Bingo! It's free and fun! Win great prizes, drink your favorite brew, and have fun...

Free

WRL’s Throwback Thursday Film Series: Top Hat (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. May’s Theme: MAY I Have This Dance May 9: Top Hat (1935) NR A case of mistaken identity foils the efforts of a dancer to woo a lovely lady, but who cares about the plot....

Free

Star in a Bottle: The Promises and Challenges of Nuclear Fusion (WL)

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

In December 2022, the National Ignition Facility announced the first-ever fusion reaction to produce more power than was absorbed. In this talk, Ryan Chaban, recent Physics PhD from William & Mary, will explain the science of nuclear fusion, from the quantum level to the macroscale plasma physics involved. Learn about the remaining engineering and technological...

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
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