WRL’s Throwback Thursday Film Series: Written on the Wind (1956) 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. July’s Theme: You Asked For It (Patron Requests) July 18: Written on the Wind (1956) NR Douglas Sirk directed this gloriously lurid soap opera about an unhappy Texas oil family and their debauched personal lives....

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American Red Cross: Even War Has Rules (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Today armed conflicts are ongoing around the world. At times it may seem that there are no rules in war. Fortunately, there are rules in war, and they can make a difference. Even War Has Rules is a dynamic discussion of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and how it governs armed conflict. It will address topics...

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Jukebox Bingo at the L.A.B.

Alewerks L.A.B. 5711-36 Richmond Rd, Williamsburg, VA

Jukebox Bingo is musical bingo! Dance, drink, and win awesome prizes! Bingo is free to play and family friendly. It's a great way to unwind. Most Jukebox Bingo nights are held on Thursdays, but some will be held on Wednesdays. Be sure to check back to make sure of the day!

Free

Puppet Storytime (WL)

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

This all-ages storytime includes stories, songs, and more, featuring the WRL Puppets, brought to life by teen volunteers. Room capacity is limited; you may pick up tickets at the Stryker Center beginning 30 minutes before the program.

Free
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Fun Fridays on the Square (WL)

City Square Plaza 412 N Boundary St, Williamsburg, VA

It’s a party on the plaza all summer long! Join us on City Square outside the Williamsburg Library each Friday after storytime, for children’s games, activities, and snacks. Weather permitting; all ages welcome. This program was made possible by the generous support of the Friends of Williamsburg Regional Library Foundation.

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First Responders Friday

Alewerks Brewing Company 189B Ewell Rd, Williamsburg, VA

Calling all first responders: stop by either taproom and enjoy $1 off all pints! Take a load off while enjoying your favorite beer and swapping stories! We have food trucks and our fresh baked artisan pretzels daily at the main taproom. The main taproom is open 12-10, and the L.A.B. from 12-8.

Free

Creative Pottery (JCCL)

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

Join local artist Lynn Trott to learn how to make a small bowl from clay using African paddling techniques. All materials provided. Bowls will be fired and glazed for later pick-up. Registration required. Call 757-741-3300, option 2. For ages 18+.

Free

Teens Night Out – Puzzle Competition and Olympic-Themed Switch Games (JCCL)

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

Celebrate the end of the week with friends, games, snacks, music and more! Enjoy all the Teen Room has to offer! For ages 13 through adult, no registration required. Special activities include: June 21 – The Henna Lady and pizza June 28 – Smash tournament and friendship bracelets July 5 – Showing of the movie...

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Fired Up Fridays

Alewerks Brewing Company 189B Ewell Rd, Williamsburg, VA

Hang out in the beer garden after work on Fridays and listen to live music, good food, and great beer. Check out the schedule below to see who is performing what food trucks to expect. **Live Music starts at 6:30 and food trucks are normally ready to go at 4.** - July 19: Rick Hollowell;...

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Advanced Oral History Workshop (WL)

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

The dinner table, with the entree and sides, indicates a meal is going to happen — but it is also the perfect place for an oral history. Find out how your kitchen can be the perfect studio to record an oral history.

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Saturdays @ Frink: Bookmobile Funfest – Bubbles and Foam

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

Experience unique foamy fun with a foam cannon that shoots out bubbles up to 6 feet high! Explore the science of bubbles that you can bounce and roll in your hand. Special thanks to Friends of WRL Foundation for making these events possible.

Free

Jigsaw Puzzling Competition & Swap (WL)

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