WRL’s Throwback Thursday Film Series: Murder! (1930) TV-PG

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. August’s Theme: Happy Birthday, Alfred Hitchcock August 1: Murder! (1930) TV-PG After voting to convict a young actress of murder, a juror has doubts about her guilt and begins to investigate the case on his...

Free

Youth Career Series: James City County Parks & Recreation (WL)

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

Join staff from James City County Parks & Recreation to learn about careers in recreation services providing youth and teen programs that offer safe and enjoyable summer, before and after-school, and school break experiences.

Free

BINGO at the L.A.B.

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

Head to the L.A.B. for BINGO! It's free and fun to play! Win prizes while hanging out with friends and sipping on your favorite brews. Bring something to eat, or have it delivered! The L.A.B. is open from 12-8.

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

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.

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

Teens Night Out: Harry Potter trivia and International Food Tasting (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 13-18, no registration required. Celebrate the end of the week with friends, games, snacks, music and more! Enjoy all the Teen Room has to offer! For ages 13-18, no registration required. Special...

Free

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 p.m. and food trucks are normally ready to go at 4 p.m.** Aug. 2: Matt...

Free

Sourdough Starter Workshop (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Get ready for Fall baking at WRL! Come learn how to make your own sourdough starter, get some tasty recipes to get started, and make a personalized jar with your starters name using Makerspace equipment! For ages 13+. Class size is limited, please register by calling 757.741.3300, and select option 2 to sign up.

Free

Preschool Dance Party (WL)

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

What do you get when you add balloons and bubbles to music? A fantastic preschool dance party! Put on your dancing shoes and join us for an exciting hour of songs, movement, rhymes, and just plain fun. Parents, it’s a great time for you to share your best moves with your little ones as well.

Free

Music Storytime & Craft (JCCL)

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

Listen to stories all about music, and play along by making your own egg shaker. Each week we’ll have new stories and crafts on a different theme. Pick up a ticket at the Youth Services desk starting 30 minutes before the program to reserve your spot.

Free
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