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Jigsaw Puzzling Summer Competition & Puzzle Swap

Stryker Center 412 N. Boundary St, 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....

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Author Talk with Charles Soule: NY Times Bestselling Author of Daredevil & She-Hulk

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

Hear from the bestselling author of Death of Wolverine and The Oracle Year. Join library staff to view in the Teen Room at James City County Library or register and view virtually at libraryc.org/wrl These live events have interactive Q&A so viewers can ask questions directly to the author. All previous events are available for...

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Dessert Tasting

Stryker Center 412 N. Boundary St, Williamsburg, VA

Sample a variety of new treats and desserts. Learn about new treats and healthy dessert options. Ages 9+, no registration required, first come first served.

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Family DIY: Summer Wreath Making

Stryker Center 412 N. Boundary St, Williamsburg, VA

Make a summery, decorative wreath with a variety of materials. All you need to bring is your creativity! For all ages. Registration required. Call 757.741.3300, option 4 to register.

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Writers’ Club: Mastering Story Structure

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Are you a writer? Whether or not you’re published, you can benefit from this supportive writer’s group. Listen to informative talks on a variety of writing-related topics and meet other writers and aspiring writers. Led by local author/editor Brian Forrester. For ages 13+. Mastering Story Structure: How To Build A Cohesive Plot And Write Captivating...

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Writers’ Club: Crafting Your Story with POV

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Are you a writer? Whether or not you’re published, you can benefit from this supportive writer’s group. Listen to informative talks on a variety of writing-related topics and meet other writers and aspiring writers. Led by local author/editor Brian Forrester. For ages 13+. Crafting Your Story With POV (Point of View): How To See Through...

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Paws to Read with K-9 Connection

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

Reading is even more fun when you can share it with a fluffy, four-legged friend, and it’s a great way for beginning readers to practice with a patient audience. Drop in to read a story to trained therapy dogs. No registration required.

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Tween Lounge

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Have a snack, make a craft, or just hang out with friends, weekly before Nintendo Switch Open Play. For ages 9-12.

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Baby Storytime at the James City County Library

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

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.

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Nintendo Switch Open Play

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Have a smashing good time playing Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Kart 8, and more on our Nintendo Switches and on the big screen in the Williamsburg Library Theatre. For ages 9-18. No registration required for open play, but you must sign up in order to compete in the Super Smash Bros. tournament on August...

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Watch-and-Play: “Finding Nemo” (2003)

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

Join us for an interactive all-ages movie screening featuring crafts, snacks, and more. June 26: Trolls (PG 1hr 32min) July 17: Finding Nemo (G 1hr 30min) August 14: Frozen (PG 1hr 42min)

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Cinema @ Scotland Street: “Eiffel” (2021)

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Tasked with creating “something spectacular” for the 1889 World’s Fair, Gustave Eiffel finds himself creatively stumped, until he encounters a mysterious woman from his past. Loosely based on the creation of the Eiffel Tower, this French film has a heavy dose of romance amidst the engineering details. Romain Duris and Emma Mackey star under the...

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