In honor of National Train Day and the driving of the Golden Spike, the Colonial Heritage Model Railroad Club will be operating their Yarmouth Creek and Western Railroad. Assembled from 20 different modules into a HO single display, their layout includes mountains, towns, and a new operating turntable and roundhouse. Take the Official Inspectors Card...
Are you a writer? Whether or not you’re published, you can benefit from this supportive writer’s group. Listen to informative talks on a variety of writing-related topics and meet other writers and aspiring writers. Led by local author/editor Brian Forrester. For ages 13+. How to Market Your Book When You Have No Money (featuring Tom...
Come to read or to hear local authors share their stories. Audience is welcome, even if you’re not reading!
A behind-the-scenes look at the frantic activities of cast and crew before the first broadcast of Saturday Night Live on October 11, 1975. Written and directed by Jason Reitman, the cast includes Gabriel LaBelle, Rachel Sennott, and Cory Michael Smith. R, 1hr 49min. Watch trailer. This series features indie, foreign, art house, and documentary films....
May 20: Stories We Tell (2012) PG-13 The truth depends on who’s telling it in this genre-twisting documentary. Director Sarah Polley aims the camera at her own family, each of whom remembers their shared past differently. 1hr 48min Watch trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNsGga8SqHQ
No matter if you’re 4 months out or 4 years away, planning ahead can make all the difference. Join us for this informative series designed to help you navigate the downsizing journey with expert guidance and a supportive community. Presented by The Memorie Group. May 20: Creating your Downsizing Roadmap – Selling and Maximizing the...
Cena con Cuentos es un programa de lectura en español para familias hispanohablantes con niños de 0 a 10 años de edad. Se ofrece el primer y tercer martes del mes en el Stryker Center (412 N Boundary St), de las 5 a las 6.30pm. Cada vez habrán actividades, leeremos cuentos, y disfrutarán de una...
Let your creativity flow in this casual workshop! We’ll listen to some poetry, then use a few prompts as inspiration for creating a verse or two of our own in a supportive atmosphere. Bring a favorite poem to share, unless we’re eager to keep writing!
Retirement is an exciting new chapter, but the path forward isn’t always clear. Join Sara Woodward from Commonwealth Senior Living and Matt Martin from MCM Financial as they bring clarity and ease to your journey. Learn how to balance financial security with personal fulfillment, ensuring you protect your nest egg while truly enjoying the golden...
Learn and practice the classic game of chess. Recommended for beginners ages 6+.
One of the better Frankie and Annette beach pictures has singer Sugar Kane (Linda Evans) being rescued by Frankie (Frankie Avalon), which arouses the jealousy of his girlfriend Dee Dee (Annette Funicello). Music and beachy hijinks ensue. The supporting cast includes Paul Lynde, Deborah Walley, Marta Kristen, and Harvey Lembeck. 1hr 38min
This 5-week course covers the essentials of how to use the basic functions of a personal computer, how to navigate the internet, and how to send and receive email. Registration required. Call (757) 741-3300, option 2. WRL is partnering with Senior Planet from AARP to help adults (age 60-plus) use technology to learn new skills,...
Go head-to-head in a Super Smash Bros. tournament. No registration required, for ages 9-18. Latecomers cannot be guaranteed a spot in the tournament.
Bring the whole crew out to Alewerks on Saturday, May 24, for a full day of Family Fun! Whether you're gearing up for a soccer match, taking a break between games, or celebrating a win, we've got something for everyone. Enjoy food and drink specials, giant lawn games like Connect-4 and Jenga, and kid-approved fun...
Get creative and paint your own vibrant flower pot, perfect for sprucing up your space! Have fun and make it uniquely yours – no registration required, for ages 13-18.
Get creative and paint your own vibrant flower pot, perfect for sprucing up your space! Have fun and make it uniquely yours – no registration required, for ages 13-18.
Come and meet our coding robots and enjoy other STEAM activities at the Abram Frink Jr. Community Center!
Spend your Memorial Day with good beer, great company, and live music at Alewerks. Join us on Monday, May 26, as The Kingsmill Band brings the holiday vibes to the beer garden from 2–4:30 PM. Raise a glass, relax, and enjoy the long weekend with us!
Join other teens in the teen room for STEAM-themed learning activities and fun 10am-12pm every Tuesday. This month we’ll explore sewing, painting, leather stamping, and more! Bring your creativity and curiosity. Craft or maker materials are only available during the program. For ages 13-18.
Join other teens in the teen room for STEAM-themed learning activities and fun 10am-12pm every Tuesday. This month we’ll explore sewing, painting, leather stamping, and more! Bring your creativity and curiosity. Craft or maker materials are only available during the program. For ages 13-18.
May 27: Noble (2014) PG-13 The inspiring true story of Christina Noble, who overcame an abusive childhood in Ireland to find a new life saving homeless children in Vietnam. Deirdre O’Kane stars in this inspiring film. 1hr 40min Watch trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2DwaFKqKxQ
Learn how to access digital newspapers for free with your WRL library card. This class will focus on the Wall Street Journal and The New York Times. You can use a library laptop or bring your own laptop or tablet; also bring your WRL library card and know your email address and password. Tablet users...
This social gathering is for those personally dealing with memory loss and their care partners. The Café is organized and hosted by trained facilitators, offering a chance for unstructured conversation, refreshments, and getting to know others in the community with similar memory changes. Who is invited? Anyone with memory loss or concerns with memory loss...
Learn and practice the classic game of chess. Recommended for beginners ages 6+.
Planning for the future can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. Join us for a dynamic panel discussion where experts break down the essentials of financial, legal, and personal planning. Learn how to protect your assets, make informed decisions, and simplify your life without sacrificing what matters most. We’ll explore smart financial strategies,...
This 5-week course covers the essentials of how to use the basic functions of a personal computer, how to navigate the internet, and how to send and receive email. Registration required. Call (757) 741-3300, option 2. WRL is partnering with Senior Planet from AARP to help adults (age 60-plus) use technology to learn new skills,...
Looking for something fun to do? Head to the L.A.B. for BINGO! It’s free to play, family-friendly, and packed with good vibes. Gather your friends, sip on your favorite Alewerks brews, and test your luck for a chance to win awesome prizes. Plus, there’s pizza now, so you can fuel your game night with some...
Celebrate the end of the month with friends, games, snacks, music and more! Enjoy all the Teen Room has to offer! For ages 13-18, no registration required.
Join us for SLAM Connection, a program to develop poets as writers and performers. Learn about observation, writing, and performance in a safe, judgment-free space where people can learn about life in other people’s shoes. For ages 13+.
Are you crazy for movies? The WRL Film Society is a discussion group for movie lovers, with meetings on the first Sunday of each month at 1 pm at the Williamsburg Library. At meetings, members will share their views on the films they have recently watched (no major spoilers!) and discuss a set of questions...
Join in the fun for Flute Frenzy's final concert of the 24'-25' season! Sing along with classic hits made famous by the Temptations, Frank Sinatra, Disney Films, Journey, Ben E. King, and more. *And don't worry; singing along is NOT required if you prefer to just listen* The concert will also be Live Streamed on...