Throwback Thursday Film Series: Footlight Parade (1933) 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. May’s Theme: MAY I Have This Dance May 2: Footlight Parade (1933) NR A Broadway producer (James Cagney) struggles to put on simultaneous dance performances in this famous pre-code musical. The real attractions here are...

Free

Teen Advisory Group – TAG (JCCL)

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

WRL’s teen volunteer group meets the first Thursday of the month to share ideas for library services and work on various tasks. Application and orientation required; click here for more information: https://www.wrl.org/teens/teen-volunteers/

Free

Make a Fascinator (WL)

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

Get ready for watching the Kentucky Derby on May 4 by making your own fascinator to wear! For ages 10 through adult. Space is limited, register at 757.741.3300, option 2.

Free

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
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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
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First Fridays Recovery Service

Bruton Parish Church 201 Duke of Gloucester St., Williamsburg, VA

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...

Free

Adult Prom: Starry, Starry Night

Recreate the magic of prom at this adult only (21+) event, and join us for an evening under the stars. The Virginia Living Museum’s first Adult Prom: Starry, Starry Night will include music, dancing, games, sky-readings, planetarium shows, food and adult beverages. Show up in your finest prom attire – sequins, ruffles, and throwback looks...

$4 – $20

Fired Up Fridays

Alewerks Brewing Company 189B Ewell Rd, Williamsburg, VA

We've got live music on Friday nights and great food. Bring your date, friends, family, coworker, and frenemies. Enjoy a pint, or two, and jam out. Schedule for May is below. 5/3/24: The MJ's 6:30-9:30; Food truck 4-8: Two Salty River Chic's (https://www.facebook.com/events/2520695181449582) 5/10/24: Phil Watson 6:30-4:30; Food trucks 4-8: Hungry Hungry Arrow (https://www.facebook.com/events/435988165690595) 5/17/24:...

Free

The Arc’s 3rd Annual Community Pickleball Challenge

Veteran's park 3793 Ironbound Rd, Williamsburg, VA

Join us for the 3rd annual Community Pickleball Challenge! This two-part event supports the mission of The Arc of Greater Williamsburg. The Arc serves adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities through local programs, events, and employment transportation opportunities. With your tax-deductible participation, this event will bring additional funding to expand and improve our programs to...

$40

Sewing Saturday: Zippers

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

Learn how to sew in a zipper. The project of the day is a lined zipper pouch. Beginner sewers welcome. Bring your own machine (in good working order) or borrow one of the library’s sewing machines. Space is limited. Reservations required: 757.741.3324.

Free

Virginia Native Plant Sale

Williamsburg Community Building 401 North Boundary St., Williamsburg, VA

Looking for Virginia native plants, not cultivars? This is the place to go. The Community Building at 401 N. Boundary St. will host the annual plant sale organized by the John Clayton Chapter of the Virginia Native Plant Society. The plant sale is also a great place to learn about plants native to our area...

The 24th Annual Williamsburg British and Import Car Show

The Shops at High Street 1430 High Street, Williamsburg, VA

May 4, 2024 - The 24th Annual Williamsburg British and Import Car Show, The Shops at High Street, 1430 High Street, Williamsburg, Va. 10am -2pm. All British and Import cars invited. Benefiting "The ARC of Greater Williamsburg". This year's featured Marque is the Healey. Come out and see over 100 classic and sporty British and...

Free
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