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. March’s theme: Adventures Aloft March 2: Zeppelin (1971) Michael York plays a British spy in Germany during the First World War who attempts to sabotage a prototype zeppelin before...
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. March’s theme: Adventures Aloft March 2: Zeppelin (1971) Michael York plays a British spy in Germany during the First World War who attempts to sabotage a prototype zeppelin before...
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. March 7, 2:00-3:50 p.m.: The Good House (2021) Sigourney Weaver plays a woman burdened with family issues and a secret drinking problem...
The 22nd Annual Virginia Peninsula Jewish Film Festival presents "The Un-Word.” This German satire lays bare the discords of modern multiculturalism. Tempers flare after a Jewish student is goaded in a schoolyard brawl. After more taunts by Muslim classmates, the 15-year-old fights back, injuring an Iranian and a Palestinian student. The film is intended as...
The W&M Ewell Concert Series and Dewey Decibel Concert Series presents the Fanoos Family Ensemble. The Fanoos Family Ensemble was re-established in freedom in 2022, following its members’ flight to freedom in the US from Taliban threats. Composed of members of the renowned musical family and joined by special musical guests, the group performs songs...
WRL’s teen volunteer group meets the first Thursday of the month to share ideas for library services and work on various tasks. Application and orientation required.
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. March’s theme: Adventures Aloft March 2, 2:00-3:45 p.m.: Zeppelin (1971) Michael York plays a British spy in Germany during the First World War who attempts to sabotage a prototype...
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. March’s theme: Adventures Aloft March 2: Zeppelin (1971) Michael York plays a British spy in Germany during the First World War who attempts to sabotage a prototype zeppelin before...
Valerie Holmes, over the years, has written and performed in a variety of productions with particular focus on the contributions of the enslaved and free African American women. Based on strong research, Valerie portrays these women with dignity and complexity, rising above the horrors of enslavement. She has a B. A. in marketing from Hampton...
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...
Author Micheline Marcom will join us for a reading and discussion February 21 at 6:30 p.m. in the Williamsburg Library Theatre as part of the One Book One Community series structured around Marcom's novel "The New American." Copies are available for checkout at both libraries, and copies of the audiobook are available for download. WRL’s...
When her mother suddenly dies, the daughter of Ghanaian immigrants must decide between pursuing her education, following her married lover to Ohio, or running her family’s small Christian bookstore in a migrant area of the Bronx. Director Nana Mensah won a Tribeca Film Festival award for this “witty and compassionate love letter to the Bronx.”...