The CIAO Italian Film Festival presents Marriage Italian Style. Wealthy businessman Domenico (Marcello Mastroianni) and young prostitute Filumena (Sophia Loren) share a large part of their lives in post-WWII Italy. NR, 1 hr 42min. Free admission. The CIAO Italian Film Festival 2024 schedule: Sunday, 1/21 at 2:00 pm – Divorce Italian Style Saturday, 2/17 at...
Now in its 21st year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic movies for an adult audience. February Theme: 1950s Sci-Fi February 15: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) G The people of Earth are threatened with destruction unless they learn to live peacefully with other planets in the universe. The...
The American food identity is steeped in southern culture. But what’s the difference between southern food and soul food? Andre Taylor, the African American historian at Colonial Williamsburg, has the answers.
Join Let Freedom Ring and the Historic First Baptist Church in an interactive presentation about the Underground Railroad. Through lecture, music, and reenactments, presenters George Sledd and Rev. James Ingram will discuss this resistance movement and the elaborate methods used for survival.
Come and be a part of the first ever Historic Triangle Grand Slam Championship! Slam combines elements of poetry, theater, performance, and storytelling. This competition will be a three rounds and elimination style featuring the best adult poets from Williamsburg and beyond! Prizes will be given to the top three finishers. Audience welcome! If you’re...
An extraordinary look at the lives of a middle-aged couple in the midst of the wife’s breast cancer diagnosis. R, 1hr 32min The Celtic Film Series in the Williamsburg Library Theatre runs the 2nd Thursday of each month from September 2023 through May 2024 (except November). The Celtic Film Series is supported by the Cardinal...
Now in its 21st year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic movies for an adult audience. February Theme: 1950s Sci-Fi February 8: Them! (1954) NR Atomic testing in New Mexico creates a nest of giant ants that threaten the city of Los Angeles. James Whitmore and James Arness star in this...
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. February 6: Never Too Late for Love (Astolfo) (2022) NR Upon retirement, a professor returns to his childhood home in southern Italy....
Share your best in a slam competition to decide the youth historic triangle champion on the stage! Slam combines elements of poetry, theater, performance, and storytelling. This competition will be three rounds and elimination style. Prizes will be given to the top three finishers. In addition, a team award will be awarded to the team...
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. https://www.wrl.org/teens/teen-volunteers/
Now in its 21st year, the Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic movies for an adult audience. February Theme: 1950s Sci-Fi February 1: War of the Worlds (1953) G A small town in California is the beachhead for an alien invasion from Mars in this striking version of H. G. Wells’s classic...
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. January 30: Past Lives (2023) PG-13 Na Young and Hae Sung were close childhood friends until Na Young moved away. Twenty years...