In BeTWEEN the Pages Tween Book Club

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Come meet some fellow readers and join the conversation. This book club is designed for ages 9-12 and is limited to 15 members. Call Williamsburg Regional Library at 757.741.3300, option 4 to register and receive a free copy of this month’s book.

Free

WhoDunnits: A Mystery Book Group

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

Read and share any book you like this month! WhoDunnits is a Williamsburg Regional Library discussion group devoted to mysteries that follows a yearlong program of books and movies around a single topic. This year it’s historical mysteries. WhoDunnits meets the first Tuesday of each month.

Free
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WRL Makerspace: Cross Stitch Snowflake Ornament

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Join us in learning the basics of cross-stitch and make a beautiful snowflake ornament. For ages 13+. Spots are limited so call Williamsburg Regional Library 757.741.3300 option 2 to register.

Free

Homeschool Enrichment: Sea Turtles from Egg to Adult

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

Library learners will discover something new every month from this series of enrichment programs for children in grades K–5. This month, explore real turtle biofacts, learn what turtles eat, and hear the story of Kermit the turtle, all presented by experts from the Virginia Aquarium. Registration is required; please call Williamsburg Regional Library at 757.741.3300,...

Free

WRL Class: Top Ten Tips for Using Your New iPhone or iPad

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

If you just got a new iPhone or iPad and are stumped about how to use its many features, then this class is for you! It will cover several of the basic features including how you can download & use WRL apps to access ebooks, digital audiobooks, and magazines. Even if your i-device is not...

Free

Fellowship in a Ring: Annual Holiday Potluck and Reindeer Games

Off-site

Fellowship in a Ring is a group dedicated to science fiction and fantasy books, films, television, and pop culture. This month is our annual holiday potluck and trivia contest! Contact nhollands@wrl.org or anorfolk@wrl.org for meeting location specifics, or send a request to join the Facebook group.

Free

Dewey Decibel Concerts: Peninsula Concert Band

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

The Peninsula Concert Band will perform a variety of holiday music pieces at the Williamsburg Library Theatre including classic, and popular music to help celebrate the season. The band is made up of volunteers and has been performing in the Tidewater area for seventy-two years. Their mission is to educate, entertain, and enrich the community....

Free

Power in the Panels: A Graphic Novel Book Group

Stryker Center 412 N. Boundary St, Williamsburg, VA

Join us as we take a break from reading and instead watch the first episode of the graphic novel adaptation of Paper Girls! 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.

Free

Computer Class: Beginning Word (JCCL)

James City County Library 7770 Croaker Rd., 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. Register by calling 757.741.3300, option 2.

Free

Downton Abbey Afternoon Tea and a Movie

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022) Enjoy the newest Downton Abbey film, A New Era, in which Downton is overrun with filmmakers and the Dowager Countess has a secret tied to a villa in the South of France. Arrive at 3 for tea, trivia, and Mrs. Patmore’s 2nd British Baking Competition: bring along a dozen...

Free

Saturdays @ Frink/Pop-N-Play: Rolling Fun

Abram Frink Jr. Community Center 8901 Pocahontas Trail, Williamsburg, VA

Have you ever ridden on a Roller Racer® or PlasmaCar®? These are ride–on toys that you move ahead by moving the steering mechanism back and forth. Learn the physics of these self–powered racer by exploring different methods of locomotion. Space is limited and registration is required. For ages 8+. Class starts at 11 a.m. Join...

Free

In the Garden: Why Is My Plant Dying?

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

Sometimes plants die a little at a time and sometimes they seem to die overnight. Ever wondered why and if you could have saved your plant? Virginia Master Gardener and Tree Steward Patsy McGrady will walk you through the steps to figure out what is causing the problem and what can be done to bring...

Free
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