WhoDunnits: “The Stranger Diaries” (JCCL)

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

This month, WhoDunnits will be reading The Stranger Diaries by Elly Griffiths. In the wake of a divorce, Clare Cassidy, the heroine of this gripping standalone from Mary Higgins Clark Award winner Griffiths (the Ruth Galloway mysteries), accepts a job teaching English at Talgarth High, whose West Sussex campus includes the home of Victorian writer...

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Make a Miniature Garden (JCCL)

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

Enjoy the spring weather and pick up all the supplies you need for a miniature garden with a real succulent plant. Plant your succulent and decorate with gnomes, dinosaurs, and more. Recommended for ages 4+. Supplies are limited; pick up a ticket at the children’s desk starting at 10:30 a.m. to reserve your spot.

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Industry Wednesdays

Alewerks Brewing Company 189B Ewell Rd, Williamsburg, VA

Calling all food and beverage industry folks: enjoy 1/2 off regular 16oz pints all day at either taproom! Make new friends and ejoy your favorite brews as we all work to get through Hump Day. We have food trucks and our fresh baked artisan pretzels daily at the main taproom. The main taproom is open...

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The Cold War and U.S.- Spain Relations (WL)

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

Today, Americans seldom give thought to Spain’s relationship with the United States, but Spain was pivotal to twentieth-century American ideological transformations. In this talk, Tyler Goldberger, doctoral candidate in History at William & Mary, will examine the impact of Spain’s political landscape on twentieth century American ideologies, examining how concerns over fascism during World War...

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Spring Break in the Teen Room: Open Painting (JCCL)

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

Spend spring break in the Teen Room with other teens. Tuesday 4/2 Mario party Wednesday 4/3 Open painting Thursday 4/4 Mario Kart Friday 4/5 Skeeball No registration required, for ages 13-18.

Free

English Conversation Café (WL)

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

Join us for weekly relaxed conversation to practice and improve your English skills. Newcomers always welcome. For ages 16+.

Free

Fellowship in a Ring: A Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Group (JCCL)

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

Fellowship in a Ring is a group dedicated to science fiction and fantasy books, films, television, and pop culture. A suggested reading list is provided prior to each meeting. Readers are also welcome to share other science fiction or fantasy titles or simply join in the group conversation. Contact nhollands@wrl.org or anorfolk@wrl.org for a suggested...

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Thirsty Thursdays

Alewerks Brewing Company 189B Ewell Rd, Williamsburg, VA

Thirsty Thursdays are for fun! The main taproom hosts Vinyl Night with the Record Society. Bring your favorite record to share, or just stop by and listen to the tunes. Vinyl Night starts around 5pm. Head to the L.A.B. for Bingo! It's free and fun! Win great prizes, drink your favorite brew, and have fun...

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WRL’s Throwback Thursday Film Series: Some Like It Hot (1959) 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. April’s Theme: April Fools April 4: Some Like It Hot (1959) NR A pair of musicians (Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon) disguise themselves as women and join an all-girl band to hide out from the Chicago...

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Spring Break in the Teen Room: Mario Kart (JCCL)

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

Spend spring break in the Teen Room with other teens. Tuesday 4/2 Mario party Wednesday 4/3 Open painting Thursday 4/4 Mario Kart Friday 4/5 Skeeball No registration required, for ages 13-18.

Free
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