The ordinary matter all around us is constructed of atoms composed of interacting subatomic particles. But our understanding of these particles is incomplete. Two subatomic particles of scientific interest are the proton and neutron, which serve as building blocks for atomic nuclei. In this talk, Ezekiel Wertz, PhD candidate in Physics at William & Mary,...

Tiffany Aliche was a successful preschool teacher with a healthy nest egg when a recession and advice from a shady advisor put her out of a job and into a huge financial hole. As she began to chart the path to her own financial rescue, the outline of her ten-step formula for attaining both financial...

This beginner-level course is designed to empower participants with the fundamental skills required to efficiently use Android smartphones. Through hands-on exercises and practical demonstrations, participants will learn how to navigate the Android interface, manage apps, customize settings, and make the most of their Android device’s features. Please register by calling 757.741.3300, and select option 2...

Starting and running a non-profit organization requires more applications and approvals than a conventional business. How long will it take? Attend this workshop and you will learn… How to properly register your non-profit with the county, state, and federal governments What it costs to file the paperwork What your organization bylaws must specify What your...

Design 3D Thanksgiving décor and print it with a 3D printer. Choose from a turkey to a cornucopia basket. For ages 13-18, no registration required.

Power in the Panels meets on the second Thursday of every month. This group is for graphic novel enthusiasts (18+, please) who want to read and talk about independent graphic novels. November 9: In celebration of the Netflix series, we will be reading “One Piece, Vol. 1: Romance Dawn”. Copies are available for checkout and...

5th Wall Theatre, in collaboration with Firehouse Theatre is thrilled to announce our production of Lonely Planet by Steven Dietz, directed by Nathaniel Shaw (Producing Artistic Director, Firehouse). Featuring Adam Turck (THE SCHOOL FOR LIES, Richmond Shakespeare) and Eddie Webster (HEAD OVER HEELS, Richmond Triangle Players), join us November 10th through November 26th at Firehouse...

Lullabies aren’t needed. Although, old wives’ tales have said that music and talking to your plants help them grow. Dennis Hewston, Virginia Cooperative Extension Master Gardener will share his gardening tips on how to winter your garden so that it is ready for spring. The In the Garden series of informative talks given by the...

Players of all levels are invited to join a casual group to roll the dice in the popular game of strategy and luck. WRL will have a couple of boards on hand, but if you have one, bring your own backgammon board. 2nd Saturdays through January, with a fun tournament in February.