Kick off Summer Reading in style with us! We'll have Bubbles the Clown, a henna tattoo artist, an inflatable slide, crafts, and Colonial DJs spinning tunes all afternoon -- plus you can sign up for our Kids, Teens, and Adult Summer Reading programs. We hope to see you there! Sunday, June 16, 1-4 p.m. Williamsburg Library Plaza (Stryker Center in case of rain)
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Programs and Events for Adults
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6/12 -- Power in the Panels: A Graphic Novel DiscussionThis month we'll be discussing Sheets. Marjorie runs her family's laundry business, even while living the awful life of a 13-year old girl. Wendell disrupts the business, playing pranks at night and hiding beneath a sheet during the day. Oh yeah... and he's dead. 7 p.m., SC 6/12 -- Fellowship in a Ring: A Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book GroupFellowship in a Ring meets monthly to discuss science fiction and fantasy books, films, television, and pop culture. We create and distribute a short list of recommended books and topics at the prior month's meeting, but readers are also welcome to share other science fiction or fantasy titles or join the conversation. 7 p.m., JCCL 6/13 -- Thursday Film Series: Our Man in HavanaA guileless British spy in prerevolutionary Cuba creates a furor when he begins fabricating intelligence reports. 2 p.m., WL Theatre Professor Tyler Meldrum from William & Mary's Department of Chemistry discusses the chemistry behind Samin Nosrat's best-selling book and Netflix series. 7 p.m., JCCL This ensemble was formed over 27 years ago by members of the former Newport News Shipbuilding Band. It has been active in the Tidewater area since then and is made up of local community members of all ages and walks of life. 7:30 p.m., WL Theatre Meet one-on-one with a certified Career Coach to discuss career goals and gain practical job seeking skills. Participants must register at 757.259.4050. 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., JCCL
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Microsoft Office Suite Classes
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Programs and Events for Kids
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LEGOs facilitate open-ended play — the opportunity to play without structure, to build and take apart as necessary. With no directions, no mistakes, and no external goals, kids develop creativity and manual dexterity while they have fun! 2-4 p.m., WL Learn to work in macramé in this beginner’s class with Suzanne West from Artfully Yours. Register at 757.259.4050; for ages 10+. 1 and 2:30 p.m., SC Chess Open Play is designed for kids but open to players of all levels and ages, from beginning to advanced. Come learn to play the game, or deepen skills by playing with others. 2-4 p.m., WL
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WRL will be bringing the library to the Abram Frink Jr. Community Center every Thursday from January to May 2019. Join us from 4-7 p.m. to enjoy programs, checkout books, participate in crafts, access wifi, and get your questions answered. All ages welcome. Abram Frink Jr. Community Center 8901 Pocahontas Trail, Williamsburg, VA, 23185.
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WL = Williamsburg Library, 515 Scotland St. JCCL = James City County Library, 7770 Croaker Rd. SC = Stryker Center, 412 N. Boundary St.
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Interesting Books for Pride Month
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