Tiny Art Comes to the Meekins Library
#throwbackthursday Visit the Meekins Library and see the “tiny” artwork on display under the Bacon Rotunda. Community members coming together…
The Winter Village in the Meekins Window
Look up at the big windows on the Main Street side of the Meekins Library—and what will you see tonight?…
Meet the Stuffies of Meekins Library
Did you know that the Meekins has its own small and well-loved collection of stuffies large and small. The red-heart…
“Dr. Who” at Meekins
The British science-fiction television series “Dr. Who” has always had its followers. Born in 1963, the extraterrestrial Doctor had been…
A Spoonful of Memories
Do you remember commemorative or souvenir spoons? Have you looked in that unopened drawer recently? Did your aunt or your…
Funky Finds @ 125: Found in Meekins Over Time
Meekins is celebrating a “birthday” too this year. We are 125! While not quite the 250 years of our town—it…
Local Eyes: Looking at Our Town for the 250th
Williamsburg is celebrating 250. A year later—but still festive—we are counting down to a full weekend of festivities on July…
Creatures in the Library
Who knows what creatures you will find hiding or showing themselves in the corners of the Meekins Library? There may…
Bunnies in the Library!
There is now a whole colony of rabbits, in their special “hutch” under the Bacon Rotunda. The blue and white…
Felted Creatures
Come to the Meekins and take a peek into the library’s Cabinet of Curiosities and you will see shelves full…
Perils to the Collection
The Meekins Library takes care of its collection. Staff work hard to ensure all library materials are in good shape…
The Cook is in the Library—Vintage Kitchen Gadgets at Meekins
Do you remember what kinds of things were in your grandmother’s kitchen? Your mother’s kitchen? Your very first kitchen? What…