Heal Greater Williamsburg / Heal the Nation – Community Day

Jamestown Beach Event Park 2205 Jamestown Road, WILLIAMSBURG, VA

Join us for a relaxing day of family friendly activities on the lawn of Amblers House, overlooking the Jamestown Beach waterfront. Activities include storytelling with renown storyteller Dylan Pritcworkshops, rock painting, caricature drawings, and engaging community discussions. Vendors will be on-site.

free

Heal Greater Williamsburg / Heal the Nation – Community Day

Jamestown Beach Event Park 2205 Jamestown Road, WILLIAMSBURG, VA

Join us for a relaxing day of family friendly activities on the lawn of Amblers House, overlooking the Jamestown Beach waterfront. Activities include storytellng with renown storyteller Dylan Pritcworkshops, rock painting, caricature drawings, and engaging community discussions. Vendors will be on-site.

free

STEAM Saturday: Breakerspace

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

These STEAM activities – science, technology, engineering, arts, and math – focus on the breaking part of making! Get hands on with a variety of tech by taking it apart and seeing what’s inside, make some upcycled art, and enjoy creative play in the Kiwanis Kids Idea Studio at the James City County Library.

Free

Gesture: Abstract Expressionists

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From brushstrokes to drips and palette knives to spray cans, this lecture explores the role of the artist’s mark in several iconic paintings from the Virginia Museum of Fine Art’s 20th- and 21st-century collection. While abstract expressionists such as Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning, whose bold, energetic, and seemingly messy applications of paint are...

Free

In BeTWEEN the Pages Tween Book Club

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Come meet some fellow readers and join the conversation. This book club is designed for ages 9-12 and is limited to 15 members. Call Williamsburg Regional Library at 757.741.3300, option 4 to register starting September 1 and receive a free copy of this month’s book.

Free
Recurring

Preschool Storytime at the Williamsburg Library

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Preschool Storytime is a storytime program designed for preschoolers aged 3 to 5 and their caregivers featuring stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and other activities.

Free
Recurring

Toddler Storytime at the James City County Library

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

Toddler Storytime is a program designed for toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers, featuring brief stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and other activities.

Free

WRL Kids’ Information Literacy Workshop: What’s my book’s address?

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

You know how to read a book, but do you know how to find where it lives in the library? In the first session of this two–part series, kids in 2nd to 5th grade and their caregivers will learn how to “read” a book for more than its story, take a tour through the children’s...

Free
Recurring

WRL’s Throwback Thursday Film Series

Williamsburg Library Theatre 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Now in its 19th 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. October’s theme: The Lady is a Spy October 6, 2:00-4:05 PM: A Call to Spy (2019) This espionage thriller tells the true stories of...

Free
Recurring

Get-Ready-For-Halloween Makerspace Hours

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Come work on your spooky projects the last two Thursday evenings before Halloween when the Williamsburg Library's Makerspace stays open two extra hours! Put the finishing touches on your costumes, cut out decorations for your party using our Cricut machines, and anything else your imagination can dream up.

Free

Haunted Williamsburg

Stryker Center 412 N. Boundary St, Williamsburg, VA

Dr. Jamie Pearce, Ph.D. (Parapsychologist), discusses her paranormal experiences from the past 25+ years, her Historic Haunts book series, and some of her favorite investigations.

Free
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