Exploring Identity, Love, and Being Black in America in Fiction Writing: A Virtual Conversation with Award-Winning Author Jason Mott (JCCL)

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

ou’re invited to join us as we talk to New York Times bestselling author Jason Mott about his recent novel Hell of a Book. This magnificent work of fiction is deeply honest, at times electrically funny, and is a book that goes to the heart of racism, police violence, and the hidden costs exacted upon...

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Cena con Cuentos

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

Cena con Cuentos es un programa de lectura en español para familias hispanohablantes con niños de 0 a 10 años de edad. Se ofrece dos veces por mes: el primer martes (menos en enero) en Grove Christian Outreach Center (8800 Pocahontas Tr) y el tercer martes en el Stryker Center (412 N Boundary St), de...

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Williamsburg Community Growers – Volunteer on the Farm!

Williamsburg Community Growers 4500 Stadium Rd., Williamsburg, VA

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...

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Open Mic Night at the L.A.B.

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

Check out Open Mic Night at the L.A.B. Tuesday night with Nadia Koz. It's free to participate, and free to watch! If you're looking to perform, be sure to show up early so you can sign up. Performers are given 15 minute sets and sound is provided. Open Mic Night is about exploring new music,...

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Turning Pages – A Contemporary Book Group: “The Vaster Wilds” by Lauren Groff

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Explore classic and contemporary fiction and nonfiction from around the world. This group will sample critically acclaimed and prize-winning titles with open and inclusive discussion. Turning Pages meets the third Tuesday of every month. The Vaster Wilds, by Lauren Groff A young girl flees Jamestown during the Starving Time of 1609, running headlong into a...

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Trivia Night at Alewerks

Alewerks Brewing Company 189B Ewell Rd, Williamsburg, VA

Join us for trivia, hosted by Matt Chambers! It's free to play and family friendly. We have food trucks scheduled daily, along with our fresh baked artisan pretzels, so you can stay full while having fun. Bring your friends and grab a pint of your favorite beer, and compete against other groups to show everyone...

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What Do Bacteria Talk About? Exploring New Ways to Treat Bacterial Infections (WL)

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

Bacterial resistance to antibiotics is a growing concern. Learn about research seeking new ways to treat bacterial infections. Jesse Derringer, master’s student in Chemistry at William & Mary, will explain how his lab targets a particular cellular process—bacterial communication, or quorum sensing—to disrupt bacteria when killing them with traditional antibiotics becomes impossible. Understanding quorum sensing...

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Tween Game Night (JCCL)

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

Drop in for board games and Nintendo Switch video games including Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Kart 8, and more. For ages 9-12.

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English Conversation Café

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 through adult.

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WRL’s Throwback Thursday Film Series: Forbidden Planet (1956) G

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. February Theme: 1950s Sci-Fi February 22: Forbidden Planet (1956) G In the 23rd century, the crew of a starship are sent to check up on the colonists of planet Altair IV. They find two survivors,...

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