Emily Everett Book Talk: All That Life Can Afford
Saturday, June 7, 3:00 PM
Join us for an author talk & book signing featuring local author, Emily Everett.
All That Life Can Afford is at once an insightful and entertaining nod to Pride & Prejudice and House of Mirth and a completely original coming-of-age tale that peels back the glossy layers of privilege, exploring what it means to create a new life for yourself that still honors the one you’ve left behind.
Tech Help!
Tuesday, June 10, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
We are here for tech help! Need help with your smart phone? Need help downloading or uploading anything? Would you like to learn about Kanopy or read or listen to books on your phone? We can help! Drop in on Tech Day.
DIY Terrariums
Wednesday, June 25, 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Join us at the library and make your very own mini terrarium to take home! All ages welcome.
Meekins Book Club
Monday, June 23, 6:00 PM
The Meekins Book Club is a monthly program. We generally read compelling, critically acclaimed, recently published books. Our current read is James by Percival Everett.
Copies of our current book are available at Meekins.
Please call, stop by or email meekinsbooks@cwmars.org for more information, suggestions, or to register for this month's meeting. For mature readers.
Yarnspinners
Sunday, June 8, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Needleworkers knit, crochet, and chat. All are encouraged to attend this monthly program for experience, instruction, and inspiration.
All needleworkers are welcome.
Art Exhibition: Paintings by Dick Zimmer
Reception: Saturday, June 21, 1:00 - 4:00 PM
The featured gallery artist for June is local painter Dick Zimmer. Join us for an artist reception on Saturday, June 21, 1:00 - 4:00 PM. This exhibit will be on display in the Neil Hammer Gallery for the month of June, and available for viewing during open hours.
Metamorphosis: James Kitchen
Saturday, June 7, 11:00 AM
The public is invited to the Meekins Library for the official reveal of the base of what will become New England’s tallest recycled sculpture, created by renowned metal sculptor James Kitchen.
The sculpture’s foundation is part of a larger 42-foot-tall work honoring regional history, ingenuity, and resilience. Artist James Kitchen will be on-site to give a brief talk at 11:00 AM. A large-scale 3D-printed model of the completed sculpture will also be on display, offering visitors a glimpse of the full vision to come.
Mill River Resilience Fair
Saturday, June 7, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Come out, meet your neighbors, and learn what the Williamsburg community is doing to become flood resilient. Activities for the whole family!