See high-tech machines in action, including 3D printers and the Glowforge laser cutter, or get crafty with a Cricut demo and seasonal cardmaking. Kids will learn all about simple machines with the Children’s Museum of Richmond, and explore the physics of a DIY paper rocket launch. Discover all the WRL Makerspace has to offer at...
Learning to read is an exciting time, and Williamsburg Regional Library is here to celebrate it! Join other emerging readers to read, play games, and participate in fun activities based on an awesome early reader book. Participants will get a copy of this month’s book to keep. We offer two sessions, one at 2 p.m....
Whether you are officially participating in National Novel Writing Month or just want an afternoon to explore a story idea, join us for writing prompts and exercises to get your creativity going in a relaxed group. Set a writing goal and win a prize for meeting it! No grading, no homework, all for fun! For...
Drop in at the Williamsburg Library and build under blacklight with our amazing foam dinosaur bones. We’ve decked out this creative building set with glow-in-the-dark tape so you can create a creature that lights up in the dark.
Baby Lapsit Storytime is a storytime program especially for babies from birth to 18 months and their caregivers. This storytime includes 15 minutes of songs, fingerplays, and lap games. This storytime will feature the same songs and activities every week; this repetition of rhymes and songs forms a foundation for learning for your baby and...
Toddler Storytime is a Williamsburg Regional Library program designed for toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers, featuring brief stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and other activities.
On Tuesday, November 8, representatives from GEHA, Aetna, and Blue Cross/Blue Shield (Anthem) will talk about what is new for each of their plans for the federal open enrollment period. The presentations will take place at Colonial Heritage, 6520 Arthur Hills Drive, as part of the monthly luncheon and meeting of the Williamsburg chapter of...
Join us at the James City County Library for tabletop & video gaming for ages 13+. No registration required, just drop in!
Join us at the Williamsburg Library to learn the basics of Tinkercad and design your own 3D keychain. Spots are limited so call 757.741.3300 option 2 to register. For ages 13+. Participants encouraged to create a free Tinkercad account at tinkercad.com prior to program.
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. November’s theme: It’s a Miracle! November 3, 2:00-3:30 p.m.: Miracle at Midnight (1998) Sam Waterston and Mia Farrow star in this true story of...
Fold3 is Ancestry’s resource for U.S. military records from the American Revolution to WWII, including Civil War pensions and service records, plus city directories and other records of interest to family historians. We’ll show you how to log in for free with your WRL library card and explore what you might find about your military...
Starting and running a non-profit organization requires more applications and approvals than a conventional business. How long will it take? Attend this workshop and you will learn… * How to properly register your non-profit with the county, state, and federal governments * What it costs to file the paperwork * What your organization bylaws must...