Dungeons & Dragons Day of Play (WL)

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

Join us for an afternoon of multigame play for tweens, teens, and adults! Multiple game leaders will lead single-meeting campaigns for ages 9 through adult. Choose to play with teens & adults, or tweens & families. Register by August 7 by emailing anorfolk@wrl.org

Free

Next Chapter Book Club (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

Join a unique community-based book group for adolescents and adults with Down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy, and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. Each week we’ll meet to read together, talk about different worlds and interesting characters, and learn about exciting new things. To find out more, please contact Linda at lniedzwick@wrl.org.

Free

iDance presents Storytime with the Arts (JCCL)

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

The talented dancers of the Institute of Dance present Storytime with the Arts, a series of performances featuring a story and craft based on a favorite children’s book. Recommended for ages 3-7.

Free

Baby Storytime (JCCL)

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

This lapsit storytime program is appropriate for babies from birth to 18 months and their caregivers, includes 15 minutes of songs, fingerplays, and lap games. Pick up a ticket at the Youth Services desk starting at 9 am to save your spot.

Free

All-Ages Storytime (JCCL)

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

All-Ages Storytime features stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and other activities for children and their caregivers.

Free

WRL’s Art House Café Film Series: Perfect Days (2023) PG

Williamsburg Library 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. August 13: Perfect Days (2023) PG Two weeks in the life of a man who works as a toilet cleaner in Japan....

Free

Let’s Talk with Hampton Roads Perinatal: Maternal Mental Health Support Group (WL)

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

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...

Free

Real People/Real Stories – A Nonfiction Book Group: “Dangerous Rhythms: Jazz and the Underworld” by T.J. English. (WL)

Stryker Center at the Williamsburg Regional Library 412 N. Boundary Street, 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 Dangerous Rhythms: Jazz and the Underworld by T.J. English. In the early 20th century, jazz music was being formulated by brilliant musicians such as Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll...

Free

WRL’s Throwback Thursday Film Series: The Lady Vanishes (1938) NR

Williamsburg Library 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. August’s Theme: Happy Birthday, Alfred Hitchcock August 15: The Lady Vanishes (1938) NR When an older lady (Dame May Whitty) disappears from a moving train, a young socialite (Margaret Lockwood) and a helpful Englishman (Sir...

Free

Youth Career Series: Williamsburg Police Department (WL)

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

Join Williamsburg Police personnel for an afternoon of education and show and tell with some of the equipment. Personnel from the department will discuss careers as first responders and provide hands-on activities for participants. For ages 9-18. 

Free

Glowforge Laser Box (WL)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland St, Williamsburg, VA

See how the precision cutting of the Glowforge laser can be used to make boxes. We’ll cut and assemble a box that’s the perfect size to hold your sticky notes, and talk about the other ways the Glowforge can be used. For ages 13+. Class size is limited, so call and register at 757.741.3300, option...

Free
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