Library of Virginia
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The Library of Virginia is open to the public 6 days a week and features special collections including ledgers of plantation owners, petitions of slaves and free blacks, Indian treaties, and Virginia’s original copy of the United States Bill of Rights. Also of interest are rotating educational exhibits, a modern and unique space to complete your research, a cafe and a gift shop.
Safety and Social Protocols
General
- CDC Recommended Cleaning Procedures:
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- No Contact Services:
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Personal Protection
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Amenities
General
- Attraction Fee: Free.
- Distance to Airport: 8.5 miles
- Handicapped Accessible:
- Hours (General Information): 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday
- Motorcoach Group Friendly:
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Parking:
- Free
Restaurant
- # of Restaurants: 1
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- Outdoor Dining:
- Restaurant Price Range: $
Events
April
18
Indigenous Perspectives
Library of Virginia/Lobby
April
24
"Union Tooth and Nail": Pamunkey Indians and the Civil War
Lecture Hall
April
26
Grave Artistry: New Findings from the J. Henry Brown Order Books
Computer Lab
May
03
First Fridays/Virginia Stories: Indigenous Communities
Lobby
May
03
Intermediate Genealogy Workshop
Conference Rooms
May
07
Book Talk with Albert M. Rosenblatt | The Eight: The Lemmon Slave Case and the Fight for Freedom
Conference Rooms
May
08
Book Talk with Lora Chilton | 1666: A Novel
Conference Rooms
May
15