The CIAO Italian Film Festival presents Respiro, an unconventional Italian film about a free-spirited woman who earns the ire of her neighbors by her mood swings and impulsive actions. PG-13, 1hour 30 minutes CIAO is a social club for all who love Italy and Italian culture. For more information, our website is: ciaoclub.club
Local actors and readers voice the first-person views of people from around the world, including the US, about immigration and citizenship throughout our history. One Book One Community: The New American, by Micheline Aharonian Marcom. Copies are available for checkout at both libraries, and copies of the audiobook are available for download. WRL’s 4th annual...
Now in its 20th 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. February’s theme: City Tours February 2, 2:00-5:00 p.m.: La Dolce Vita (1960) Federico Fellini directed this renowned arthouse film about the adventures of a...
A presentation by the Church’s history ministry through relics and artifacts from descendants of the First Baptist Church of Williamsburg. Relics and Artifacts let us know from whence we’ve come. Present day discoveries and conversions with the descendants predict a bright and purposeful future which is the blessing of First Baptist Church. From the brush...
This documentary weaves together the stories of six undocumented young people as they sit in limbo between deportation and a path to citizenship after the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) rules is rescinded. (NR, 52 minutes) One Book One Community: The New American, by Micheline Aharonian Marcom. Copies are available for checkout at both...
The W&M Ewell Concert Series and Dewey Decibel Concert Series presents Kadencia, a 13-piece orchestra. Founded in Puerto Rico by singer-songwriter Maurice Sanabria-Ortiz and percussionist Roberto Candelario, Kadencia was reborn in late 2018, with the help of percussionists Maurice “Tito” Sanabria and Santos Ramirez, and now calls Richmond, Virginia its home base. The band has...
The Celtic Film Series in the Williamsburg Library Theatre runs the 2nd Thursday of each month from September 2022 through May 2023 (except October & December). The Celtic Film Series is supported by the Cardinal John O’Connor Division of The Ancient Order of Hibernians.
A modern-day musical about a busker and an immigrant and their eventful week in Dublin, as they write, rehearse and record songs that tell their love story. R 1hr 26min The Celtic Film Series in the Williamsburg Library Theatre runs the 2nd Thursday of each month from September 2022 through May 2023 (except October &...
Now in its 20th 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. February’s theme: City Tours February 2, 2:00-5:00 p.m.: La Dolce Vita (1960) Federico Fellini directed this renowned arthouse film about the adventures of a...
Join us for a Book Discussion, in-person at the Williamsburg Library, or virtually on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87824016998?pwd=eWpab2dXYkY5U1VqVnpqWk1TbnRnZz09 Meeting ID: 878 2401 6998 Passcode: 848514 One Book One Community: The New American, by Micheline Aharonian Marcom. Copies are available for checkout at both libraries, and copies of the audiobook are available for download. WRL’s 4th annual partnership...
The Art House Café 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. February 7, 2:00-3:50 p.m.: La Misma Lune (Under the Same Moon) (2007) When his grandmother dies, a child leaves...
In coordination with the exhibit “Chinese Dance: National Movements in a Revolutionary Age, 1945-1965,” the Williamsburg Regional Library will host a public evening with Kerry Lee, the Co-Artistic Director of the Atlanta Chinese Dance Company. Kerry Lee is an Asian American dance artist who addresses social justice issues through the art of Chinese dance. She...