A History of Backgammon (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

It’s the most widespread of table games, documented back to the 17th century, but with ancestors going back thousands of years. Bill Pow, former president of the Northern Virginia Backgammon Club and American Backgammon Tournament competitor, will share his knowledge of this game of skill, strategy, and luck.

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WRL’s Art House Café Film Series: Ordinary Angels (2024) PG

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

This film series brings art house film flavor to your Tuesdays. Plus, meet new friends, hear from special guests who are film experts, enjoy light refreshments, and have a discussion after the film. September 10: Ordinary Angels (2024) PG A hairdresser rallies her small Kentucky town to help out the critically ill daughter of a...

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Canva 101 (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Learn how to use Canva, the free graphic design software in this series of quick lessons. You’ll learn how to get started, use templates, add style, and use the graphics. Each lesson will include time for you to work on your own project and ask questions. Registration required. Call 757-741-3300, option 2.

Free

Introduction to Google Docs (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Take your word processing to the cloud! Learn the basics of navigating Google Docs—similar to Microsoft Word, but completely web-based and free to use with a Gmail account. Prerequisites: ability to use a mouse and keyboard. Seating is limited, please register by calling 757.741.3300, and select option 2 to sign up.

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Let’s Talk with Hampton Roads Perinatal : Lactation and Breastfeeding Support Group/Education (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Each month will be a meet up and a discussion of a particular topic with staff from Hampton Roads Perinatal Center. July 9: Healthy Nutrition During Pregnancy August 13: Maternal Mental Health Support Group September 10: Lactation and Breastfeeding Support Group/Education October 8: Childbirth Education November 12: Maternal Mental Health Support Group December 10: Lactation...

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Speedquizzing Trivia at Alewerks Every Tuesday

Alewerks Brewing Company 189B Ewell Rd, Williamsburg, VA

Every Tuesday, come to Alewerks and play Speedquizzing Trivia, hosted by Matt Chambers of Squared Away Entertainment! Bald Guys Pies is serving up your favorite pizzas from 4-8. The fun begins at 7:00! Trivia Rounds to include General Knowledge, Music, and Specialty Themed Rounds, and the top 3 teams will win great prizes! First Place...

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Teacher Night Out

The Virginia Living Muesum 524 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA 2360, Newport, New

Teachers are invited for a special night out at the Virginia Living Museum. Bring a friend to explore our immersive native habitats, meet live animals, enjoy refreshments, and check out our night sky in the planetarium.

Internet 101 (JCCL)

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

Learn the basics of navigating a web page, including how to bookmark so you can find pages later. Seating is limited, please call 757.741.3300 and choose option 2 to sign up.

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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. Wednesday night with the Lovecats. 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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Introduction to Libby (JCCL)

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

Learn how to use the library’s one-stop shop for ebooks and eaudiobooks. Please bring the mobile device you want to read or listen on (smartphone, tablet, ereader). You will need to know your library card number, your password for downloading apps, and your Amazon password if using a Kindle device. We will also go over...

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