The Third Thursdays @ Your Library series features subjects of local interest including author talks, hobbies and pastimes, and other topics. They will take place on the third Thursday of most months. Thursday, July 16, 7:00 p.m. Williamsburg Library Schell Room - 515 Scotland Street The Eagle Has Landed... One Small Step for Man... Celebrate the Moon Walk of July 20, 1969 The first trip to the moon is one of humanity's greatest accomplishments. On this night Richard Brown of NASA Langley Research Center will tell us stories about that famous day and the events leading up to it. Learn more about the astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins, the Apollo Missions, and NASA's work in the program. While celebrating America's past achievements in space, we will also hear about NASA's current Exploration Program and plans for a return to the moon. - FREE, reservations not required Poetry Programs presented by the Williamsburg Regional Library Saturday Poetry Series - Published poets read their works The Williamsburg Regional Library and Poetry Society of Virginia offer the Saturday Poetry Series - monthly readings by accomplished poets from the Williamsburg region and eastern Virginia. The public is invited and admission is free. The Saturday Poetry Series begins again in September: The first Saturday of the month - Next session: September 5, 2009 - 11:00 a.m. James City County Library (Kitzinger Community Room), 7770 Croaker Road (exit 231-A off of 64) The public is invited to enjoy this program.    Future dates: November 7, 2009 December 5, 2009 (this meeting will be held elsewhere) January 2, 2010 February 6, 2010 March 6, 2010 April 10, 2010 (note - 2nd Saturday of the month due to Easter) May 1, 2010 June 5, 2010 The following programs and organizations are co-sponsored by the library:   WILLIAMSBURG PHOTOGRAPHY GROUP  This group meets the second Tuesday of most months at the Williamsburg Library. For more information on the Williamsburg Photography Group call Carlo LaFianora- (757) 221-8261 or e-mail him.   ADULT BASIC EDUCATION The Williamsburg-James City County Adult Education Program offers FREE classes to adults who want to:   improve their reading, writing, and arithmetic skills    learn to speak, read, and write English    prepare for the GED Tests  Visit the ABE website for details on class locations, times and instructor profiles.

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