24 Speed Filmmaking Competition
Friday, April 1
6pm - 7pm
Swem Library, Ford Classroom

Charles W. Reeder Media Center is partnering with Ampersand International Arts Festival (formerly W&M's Global Film Festival) to once again host the highly anticipated 24 Speed Filmmaking Competition. 


    The Asian Centennial presents Lloyd Suh's "The Chinese Lady" starring Rinabeth Apostol
    Sunday, April 3
    2pm - 3:30pm
    Williamsburg Regional Library

    The Asian Centennial and W&M Theatre proudly present Lloyd Suh's award winning play on the life story of Afong Moy, who at 14 was brought to the US from Guanzhou Province in 1834, and was put on display for the American public as "The Chinese Lady." 

    Your Academic Writing Project: Tips & Tricks for Designing Your End-of-Semester
    Monday, April 4
    7pm - 8pm
    https://cwm.zoom.us/j/95761693104

    In this workshop, you will learn how to use self-empowerment and structures of accountability to achieve your writing goals.

      2022 Ampersand International Arts Festival 
      Wednesday, April 6 - Sunday, April 10
      Various venues, including the Kimball Theatre, Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheatre at Lake Matoaka, Commonwealth Auditorium, Tucker Theater, Swem Library, Muscarelle Museum of Art, and the Williamsburg Regional Library

      Entering its 15th year, the W&M Global Film Festival is now the Ampersand International Arts Festival, presented by William & Mary. 

      Spring UnBook Club: The Art of the Gathering
      Wednesday, April 6
      12pm - 12:50pm
      Swem Library, Brown Board Room

      A reading group with no pressure to read!  We’ll summarize the chapters and then jump into participant discussions of the concepts, activities, and challenges presented in the book ART OF GATHERING: HOW WE MEET AND WHY IT MATTERS. 

      Honors Thesis Writers' Retreat
      Monday, April 11 - Thursday, April 14
      Swem Library

      The Honors Thesis Writers' Retreat offers participants dedicated space, food, and programming designed to help you complete your thesis. 


      One Tribe, One Day
      Tuesday, April 12
      All day
      Swem Library, Patio

      Join us for One Tribe One Day on Tuesday, April 12. All day long, across the globe, our community will gather virtually and in person to celebrate this annual W&M tradition by giving back and paying it forward. 


      Archiving Student History Open House
      Wednesday, April 13
      5pm - 6:30pm
      Swem Library, Special Collections

      W&M Libraries and Student Leadership Development are partnering to host an open house for student organizations who want to learn more about preserving your organization history. 

      Augmented Reality Conservation Mural Reveal Party
      Tuesday, April 19
      4pm - 6pm
      Swem Library, Patio near Omohundro Institute

      You are invited to celebrate the reveal of a student-led Augmented Reality Mural on Swem Library designed to inspire audiences to see nature from a new perspective.

      Flashback to the '90s Trivia
      Tuesday, April 19
      7pm
      Swem Library, Ford Classroom

      It’s time to get out your wide-legged jeans, revive your Tamagotchi and put on your favorite boy band as we Flashback to the ‘90s! Gather your crew for trivia on Tuesday, April 19th at 7pm. 

      GIS Careers and GISP Certification - CGA Speaker Series
      Friday, April 22
      2pm - 3pm
      Swem Library, CGA Office, Swem 213

      The Center for Geospatial Analysis will host Dr. Matt Gerike (GISP) and Dr. Shannon White, two experienced GIS educators and professionals, to hold an open information session about GIS careers, building your GIS portfolio, and the GISP certification.

      Traditions Weekend
      Friday, April 22
      2:30pm - 6pm
      Swem Library

      W&M Libraries welcomes the 50th reunion of the classes of 1970, 1971 & 1972 for a special event at Swem Library. 

      W&M Arts Pop Up
      Tuesday, April 26
      11am - 1pm
      Swem Library, Front Patio

      Mark the end of National Poetry Month by creating blackout poetry from repurposed stories and poems on the Swem patio.

      Pop-Up Doodlefest & Playnote with Sunni Brown
      Wednesday, April 27
      4pm - 7:30pm
      Swem Library, Read & Relax

      Arts at W&M presents a Pop-Up Doodlefest & Playnote with bestselling author and visual thinking consultant Sunni Brown on Wednesday, April 27 from 4 – 7:30 pm in the Read & Relax at Swem Library.

      Scholarship on Display: Linguistics Exhibit
      Friday, April 29
      4pm
      Swem Library, Lobby

      Please join us in celebrating the research, teaching, and scholarship of the W&M Linguistics Program as we unveil the Scholarship on Display: Linguistics exhibit in Swem Library’s lobby. Beverages and hors d’oeuvres will be served. 

      Day of Drones
      Saturday, April 30
      10am - 2pm
      Williamsburg Regional Library, Norge Branch

      Fly drones through an obstacle course, learn from drone professionals about flights, and speak to representatives from William & Mary's Center for Geospatial Analysis.