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WRL’s Throwback Thursday Film Series

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Now in its 20th year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic and contemporary movies for an adult audience. All films are shown in the Williamsburg Library Theatre. February’s theme: City Tours February 2, 2:00-5:00 p.m.: La Dolce Vita (1960) Federico Fellini directed this renowned arthouse film about the adventures of a...

Free

Archaeological Investigations of the “Bacon’s Castle” Plantation Landscape, c. 1640-1740

Stryker Center 412 N. Boundary St, Williamsburg, VA

Learn about recent archaeological explorations of the changing plantation landscape associated with Bacon’s Castle over the first century of colonial occupation. In this talk, Rebekah Planto, doctoral candidate in Anthropology, will explore tensions and transformations that cut across all domains of life in the late 17th-century Atlantic world. While the famous house (constructed ca. 1665-1675)...

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Real People/Real Stories: Moonwalking with Einstein

Stryker Center 412 N. Boundary St, Williamsburg, VA

Real People/Real Stories meets the third Thursday of each month to explore the best in nonfiction history, biography, science, nature, and the arts. Join us as we discuss Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything by Joshua Foer. The author’s yearlong quest to participate in the USA Memory Championship is recounted in...

Free

Makerspace: DIY Lip Balm Drop In

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Come join us for this walk-in craft and make some lip balm perfect for the winter weather. Supplies provided, no registration required. While supplies last. For ages 13 through adult.

Free

One Book One Community: Readers Theater

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Local actors and readers voice the first-person views of people from around the world, including the US, about immigration and citizenship throughout our history. One Book One Community: The New American, by Micheline Aharonian Marcom. Copies are available for checkout at both libraries, and copies of the audiobook are available for download. WRL’s 4th annual...

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Makerspace: Teen Tote Bag

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Teens – join us in the Makerspace and learn how heat transfer vinyl works by making your own tote bag. Ages 13-18 only. Spots are limited so call 757.741.3300, option 2 to register.

Free

Cabin Fever Carnival (Corrected Time)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Winter weather got you down? It’s a perfect time for a carnival! Join us for an after-hours family party from 7:00-8:30pm at the library, with homemade mini-golf, magic from Jonathan Austin, a Candyland cakewalk, crafts, and more.

Free

Cabin Fever Carnival

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Winter weather got you down? It’s a perfect time for a carnival! Join us for an after-hours family party at the library, with homemade mini-golf, magic from Jonathan Austin, a Candyland cakewalk, crafts, and more.

Free

Saturdays @ Frink: Roller Racer Go Kart Challenge

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

Come and see if you can complete the Figure 8 Roller Racer Go Kart track. Ages 6 and older. Space is limited. Please call 757.741.3323 to register. Join us anytime between 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. for classic arcade games and other fun activities. Join WRL’s Bookmobile every Saturday for something to make, do, learn,...

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Let Food Be Thy Medicine

Stryker Center 412 N. Boundary St, Williamsburg, VA

We know that 80% of chronic disease is preventable. So how do we prevent it? Join Dr. Vera, a Board-Certified Lifestyle Medicine physician, in a free three part Nutritional Health series with a breakdown by macronutrients. Dr. Vera will expand on the importance of nutrition in terms of our health by exploring each macronutrient in...

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Book Signing Barnes and Noble

Kathy Kasunich, a local author will be signing copies of her book, Always Remembering, at Barnes and Noble bookstore Newtown in Williamsburg on February 18, 2023

Free

Italian Film Festival: “Respiro” (2002)

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

The CIAO Italian Film Festival presents Respiro, an unconventional Italian film about a free-spirited woman who earns the ire of her neighbors by her mood swings and impulsive actions. PG-13, 1hour 30 minutes CIAO is a social club for all who love Italy and Italian culture. For more information, our website is: ciaoclub.club

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