Internet 101 (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Learn the basics of navigating a web page, including how to bookmark so you can find pages later. Seating is limited, please call 757.741.3300 and choose option 2 to sign up.

Free

Art in the Afternoon: Museum Origin Stories and AI- It’s Here! (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Join the Muscarelle Museum of Art for Art in the Afternoon 2024 on Wednesdays in October for a series of free informal art talks! October 9 @ 2pm: Museum Origin Stories and AI: It’s Here! The Muscarelle Museum of Art began with a near theft. Journey through centuries of colorful history, from the 18th-century to...

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WRL’s Hispanic Heritage Month Film: “Blue Beetle” (2023)

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Based on the DC Comics character, Jaime Reyes finds himself in possession of alien biotechnology that gifts him an unpredictable set of superpowered armor. Directed by Angel Manuel Soto, and starring Xolo Maridueña as the titular character. 2hrs 7min PG-13

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

Canva 101 (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Learn how to use Canva, the free graphic design software in this series of quick lessons. You’ll learn how to get started, use templates, add style, and use the graphics. Each lesson will include time for you to work on your own project and ask questions. Registration required. Call 757.741.3300, option 2.

Free

Introduction to Libby (JCCL)

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

Learn how to use the library’s one-stop shop for ebooks and eaudiobooks. Please bring the mobile device you want to read or listen on (smartphone, tablet, ereader). You will need to know your library card number, your password for downloading apps, and your Amazon password if using a Kindle device. We will also go over...

Free

WRL’s Throwback Thursday Film Series: The Changeling (1980) R

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. October: Halloween Spooktacular! October 10: The Changeling (1980) R A composer (George C. Scott), in mourning for his deceased family, moves into an abandoned mansion, but soon finds that it’s actually occupied by a very...

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Taboo Topics: Understanding Hospice and Palliative Care (JCCL)

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

This presentation aims to demystify hospice and palliative care, providing a clear understanding of the roles, benefits, and differences of each program. The panel of professionals in end-of-life care will share their in-depth knowledge and experiences. They will discuss the fine details of hospice and palliative care, covering pain management, emotional and spiritual support, and...

Free

WRL’s Celtic Film Series: “The Miracle Club” (2023)

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Set in 1967, a heartwarming film that follows the story of three generations of close friends, Lily (Maggie Smith), Eileen (Kathy Bates), and Dolly (Agnes O’Casey) of Ballygar, a hard-knocks community in Dublin, who have one tantalizing dream: to win a pilgrimage to the sacred French town of Lourdes, that place of miracles that draws...

Free

National Fossil Day

The Virginia Living Muesum 524 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA 2360, Newport, New

Help us celebrate National Fossil Day (observed October 16, 2024) by exploring our fossil collection and searching for your own fossils to take home! Events of the Day: Ongoing Collections tours – Explore all the amazing artifacts the Museum has to explore Virginia’s natural resources. Fossil Preparation 101 – Select a fossil to prepare and...

Free

Craft Supply Swap (WL)

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

An artist and crafter’s dream! Trade in unused supplies for new-to-you inspiration for your next project. Donate your supplies to the reference desk at either the Williamsburg or James City County Libraries from Friday, October 4 through Thursday, October 10, and between 10 am and 12 pm on Saturday, October 12 at the Williamsburg Library...

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