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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Drop-in D&D (WL)

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

Dungeons & Dragons players of all experience levels are invited to drop-in to play and learn this classic tabletop roleplaying game. For ages 9-18.

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BINGO at the L.A.B.

Alewerks Brewing Company 189B Ewell 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.

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Makerspace: Glowforge 101 (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Learn the basics of how the Glowforge works and designing items in the software! Spots are limited so please call 757.741.3300 option 2 to register. For ages 18+.

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Mollie Cox Bryan Author Visit (JCCL)

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

Mollie Cox Bryan, author of “cozy mysteries with an edge and romances with slow, sweet burn,” will be reading from her first Historical Mystery, The Lace Widow. A finalist for the Agatha Award and the Daphne du Maurier Award, she is also the keynote speaker for the Williamsburg Book Festival on February 24 at the...

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