National Fossil Day

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

Help us celebrate National Fossil Day (observed October 16, 2024) by exploring our fossil collection and searching for your own fossils to take home! Events of the Day: Ongoing Collections tours – Explore all the amazing artifacts the Museum has to explore Virginia’s natural resources. Fossil Preparation 101 – Select a fossil to prepare and...

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Craft Supply Swap (WL)

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

An artist and crafter’s dream! Trade in unused supplies for new-to-you inspiration for your next project. Donate your supplies to the reference desk at either the Williamsburg or James City County Libraries from Friday, October 4 through Thursday, October 10, and between 10 am and 12 pm on Saturday, October 12 at the Williamsburg Library...

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Constitution Day Storytime (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Join the Ann Wager Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution for stories and songs that will celebrate the U.S. Constitution, its history, and its legacy.

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Kairos Eight25

Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church 1677 Jamestown Rd., Williamsburg, VA

Kairos Eight25 is a monthly support group to provide Christ-centered hope to women who are experiencing the loss and loneliness of infertility and miscarriage. Women will walk alongside each other on this journey to provide confidential listening, regular prayer, hopeful messages, and a library of resources. We meet the second Monday of each month at...

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WRL’s Art House Café Film Series: “Force of Nature: The Dry 2” (2024) R

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

October 15: Force of Nature: The Dry 2 (2024) R When a corporate whistleblower disappears on a hiking retreat in the mountains, two federal agents investigate but find her companions reluctant to reveal what happened to her. Eric Bana, Anna Torv, and Deborra-Lee Furness star in this Australian film based on the novel by Jane...

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Podcasting for Beginners (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Thinking of starting a podcast? Learn the basics of podcasting from beginning to end in this workshop. Explore topics like podcast hosting platforms, budget-friendly equipment for quality audio, simple editing tools, and the process of publishing your episodes.

Free

Top Ten Tips for Using Your New iPhone or iPad (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

If you just got a new iPhone or iPad and are stumped about how to use its many features, then this class is for you! It will cover several of the basic features including how you can download & use WRL apps to access ebooks, digital audiobooks, and magazines. Even if your i-device is not...

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Real People/Real Stories: A Nonfiction Book Group (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland 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. This month’s title is Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution by Mike Duncan This fine biography reveals the remarkable life of Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch...

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Intermediate Word II (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Learn to create tables and insert images into Microsoft Word with this Intermediate level class. Seating is limited; please register by calling 757.741.3300, and select option 2 to sign up.

Free

Women Airline Pilots: History and Today’s Opportunities (WL)

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

Being an airline pilot is a combination of adventure and technical expertise. This entertaining and enlightening presentation tells the story of how women pilots became airline pilots and all of the changes that make the job today a good career choice. Mary Shipko is an aviation pioneer and author, and was one of the first...

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