Italian Film Series: “The Night of the Shooting Stars” (1982)

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

The Colonial Italian American Organization presents The Night of the Shooting Stars (La notte di San Lorenzo). In 1944, the residents of a small Italian town under Axis control flee their homes to seek out the liberating Allied forces. R 1h 47m

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Centuries of Art: The Rediscovery of Sculpture in Romanesque France

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The world didn’t come to an end in the year 1000, as some had predicted it might; and in the years after the millennium, a grand and beautiful style of architecture, decorated with astonishing sculpture, burst forth to meet the needs of the faithful and particularly the pilgrims who marched across France on their way...

Free

Teen Game Night (JCCL)

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

Join us for tabletop & video gaming for ages 13+. No registration required, just drop in!

Free

Teen Game Night (JCCL)

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

Join us for tabletop & video gaming for ages 13+. No registration required, just drop in!

Free

Turning Pages Contemporary Book Group: Bewilderment

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Explore classic and contemporary fiction and nonfiction from around the world. This book group will sample critically acclaimed and prize-winning titles with open and inclusive discussion. Turning Pages meets the third Tuesday of every month. Join us in-person for this month’s discussion of Bewilderment by Richard Powers. Theo Byrne searches for planets far outside our...

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Preschool Storytime at the Williamsburg Library

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Preschool Storytime is a storytime program designed for preschoolers aged 3 to 5 and their caregivers featuring stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and other activities.

Free

Makerspace: Cricut Potholder

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Get some experience using heat transfer vinyl and the heat press and come home with a cute potholder! For ages 13+. Spots are limited so please call 757.741.3300 option 2 to register.

Free

Homeschool Enrichment: Sphero Chariots

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

Practice the engineering process by constructing a Lego chariot to be driven by a rolling Sphero robot. Take a test drive, make improvements, and get ready to race! Registration is required; please call 757.741.3300, option 4 for more information or to sign up beginning December 1.

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WRL’s Throwback Thursday Film Series

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Now in its 20th year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic and contemporary movies for an adult audience. All films are shown in the Williamsburg Library Theatre. January’s theme: Based on a True Story January 5, 2:00-4:15 p.m.: Quiz Show (1994) Ralph Fiennes plays suspected game show cheater Charles Van Doren...

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Real People/Real Stories: A Nonfiction Book Group

Stryker Center 412 N. Boundary St, Williamsburg, VA

Real People/Real Stories meets the third Thursday of each month to explore the best in nonfiction history, biography, science, nature, and the arts. Join us as we discuss N-4 Down: The Hunt for the Arctic Airship Italia by Mark Piesing. In 1928, the zeppelin Italia, code-named N-4, was on a polar research expedition when it...

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Introduction to Libby (Williamsburg Library)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, 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...

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