This month, WhoDunnits will be reading The Poacher’s Son by Paul Doiron. *Note the different meeting day this month due to the Fourth of July!!* Doiron’s debut crime novel is set on the coast and in the North Woods of Maine, the home of rookie game warden Mike Bowditch. As tensions rise across the state...
This all-ages storytime includes stories, songs, and more, featuring the WRL Puppets, brought to life by teen volunteers.
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. Giant connect four, beanbag toss, sidewalk chalk, popcorn, ice pops – you never know what fun surprises await! Weather permitting; all ages welcome. This program was made...
World War II brought many changes to Williamsburg. Military units toured Colonial Williamsburg and attended lectures and films at the Williamsburg Theater as part of the Soldier Sailor Training Program funded by the Rockefellers. Colonial Williamsburg hotels, guest houses, and restaurants boosted morale by housing and feeding thousands of soldiers and their families, while staff...
SpiritWorks Foundation hosts this monthly recovery service with prayers and readings that focus on helping people find ways to live faithfully in the midst of any kind of suffering, especially addiction, codependence, mental illness, and trauma. Tears are welcome, joy is celebrated, and all are embraced exactly as they are. During the service participants may...
Celebrate Summer with weekly Teens Night Out programs every Friday June 16-August 18 at the James City County Library. Games, crafts, music, and a chance to hang out with your friends! For ages 13-18.
Celebrate Summer with weekly Teens Night Out programs every Friday from June 16-August 18 at the James City County Library. Games, crafts, music, and a chance to hang out with your friends! For ages 13-18.
Join us for volunteer days on the Williamsburg Community Growers farm! Come learn about small-scale farming and participate in our local food system. The garden is located in the power corridor between Warhill High School and Wanner Stadium/WISC, off Stadium Road. We donate over half our produce to local charities! Volunteer days are Tuesday evenings...
Visit the Williamsburg Farmers Market on the 300 block of Duke of Gloucester Street, next to Merchants Square! This Virginia producer-only market offers a variety of local products, including fresh seasonal produce, a variety of meats, herbs, potted plants, baked goods, confections, honey, cheese, coffee, peanuts, cut flowers, handmade soaps, and more. Enjoy live music,...
Fall is the best for planting cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli. Plus you can plant another crop of peas, lettuce and other leafy veggies. Virginia Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Bill Dichtel will share techniques such a cloches, high tunnels and cold frames to extend the growing season for your home vegetable garden. The In the...
Saturday Morning Cartoons is a monthly film series for animation lovers in the Williamsburg Library Theatre. July’s title is Lyle, Lyle Crocodile (2022). Lyle the crocodile has a happy life with the Primm family in a New York City apartment, until an unhappy neighbor insists he belongs in a zoo. Can the crooning croc charm...
What’s a poor dressmaker to do when the doorman at her favorite speakeasy dies from poisoning? William & Mary alum Katharine Schellman will talk about The Last Drop of Hemlock, her new Prohibition Era mystery featuring Vivian Kelly. Copies of her books will be available for purchase and signing.