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Hurricane Preparedness

On 9/24, join JCC Emergency Manager Sara Ruch for information on how to be prepared for the most common natural disasters in our area. 2 p.m. at the JCC Library.

Kids InfoBits

Kids InfoBits is a great resource for students in kindergarten through fifth grade. Students can search for age-appropriate articles on current events, arts, science, health, people, government, history, sports, and more.

True Crime Ebooks

For the real story behind famous heists, notable cold cases, and more, check out our true crime ebook collection.

Chess Open Play at WRL

Join us Sundays this fall for Chess Club at the Williamsburg Library. Designed for kids but open to players of all levels and ages, this weekly club is perfect for those who want learn to play or deepen their skills.

Coming to a Neighborhood Near You

Our Mobile Library Services van may stop in your neighborhood. Check out our schedule.

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Events

Williamsburg

Sep

Williamsburg Spinners and Weavers Guild Display

(All day)

Williamsburg

Sep

Chess Open Play

2:00pm

Stryker Center

Sep

Works of Carlton Abbott

(All day)

Williamsburg

Sep

Williamsburg Spinners and Weavers Guild Display

(All day)

Williamsburg

Sep

Baby Storytime

11:00am

Williamsburg

Sep

Baby Stay & Play

11:30am

James City County

Sep

Hurricane Preparedness

2:00pm

Williamsburg

Sep

Meet the Ozobots!

4:00pm

Click here to see all upcoming events

Contact Us

James City County Library 7770 Croaker Road
757.259.7770 (Answered live, M-F, 10am-5pm)

Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland Street
757.259.4040 (Answered live, M-F, 10am-5pm)

Unplanned Closings and Holiday Closings
757.259.4989

Monday-Thursday

10:00am-9:00pm

Friday

10:00am-6:00pm

Saturday

10:00am-5:00pm

Sunday

1:00pm-5:00pm

For information on unplanned or holiday closings please call 757.259.4989

Questions? Comments? Please let us know how we can help!

Please direct media-related queries about the Williamsburg Regional Library to:

Barry Trott
Special Projects Director
Phone: 757.259.7747
Fax: 757.259.4077
7770 Croaker Rd.
Williamsburg VA 23188

Please direct queries about gifts or donations to the Williamsburg Regional Library to:

Benjamin Goldberg
Library Development Officer
757.259.4042
7770 Croaker Rd.
Williamsburg VA, 23188

Betsy Fowler
Library Director
757.259.7777

Janet L. Crowther
Assistant Director
757.259.4066

Adult Services Director
Melissa Simpson
757.259.4053

Circulation Services Director
Alicia Phinney
757.259.4063

Finance and General Services Director
Carrie Binsfeld
757.259.4047

IT Services Director
Mark Lutner
757.259.7739

Program Services Director
Rob Haas
757.259.4071

Special Projects Director

Barry Trott

757.259.7747

Youth Services Director
Sandra Towers
757.259.4054