Programs & Exhibits
Upcoming Events at the Jones
The Art of Travel: Highlights from the R. Chambliss Light, Jr. Papers
On exhibit in the Reading Room, June 14 - September 27, 2025
Non-Fiction Book Group discusses "The Pioneers" by David McCullough
August 27, 2025 @ 10:30AM at Westminster Canterbury Hume Room
JML On The Road: Amherst County Fair
September 6, 2025 12:00 - 5:00 p.m. @ Amherst County Fairgrounds
Visit our information booth and learn about JML's collections, services, and the launch of our new Memory & Digitization Lab
Services continue as usual at the library
Colonial Churches & Their Role In Virginia
September 10, 2025 @ 5:00 p.m. JML Reading Room
History lecture with Marjorie & Joseph Freeman
JML On The Road: Roots & Reconnections Festival
September 13, 2025 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. @ Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest
Visit our information booth and learn about JML's collections, services, and the launch of our new Memory & Digitization Lab
Services continue as usual at the library
JML On The Road: Party on Pierce
September 20, 2025 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. @ Pierce Street
Visit our information booth and learn about JML's collections, services, and the launch of our new Memory & Digitization Lab
Services continue as usual at the library
JML On The Road: Our Madison Heights Homecoming
September 27, 2025 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. @ Rose Chapel Baptist Church
Visit our information booth and learn about JML's collections, services, and the launch of our new Memory & Digitization Lab
Services continue as usual at the library
JML On The Road: Day at the Point
October 4, 2025 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. @ Point of Honor
Visit our information booth and learn about JML's collections, services, and the launch of our new Memory & Digitization Lab
Services continue as usual at the library
Who was John Brown?
October 8, 2025 @ 5:00 p.m. JML Reading Room
History lecture with Benjamin L. Greenbaum
Lynchburg GLAM meet-up
For staff and volunteers at galleries, libraries, archives, and museums
October 9, 2025 from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.
Campbell County Museum, 774 Village Highway (U.S. 501, Rt 24), Rustburg, VA
Lynchburg's Friends & Families
November 12, 2025 @ 5:00 p.m. JML Reading Room
History lecture with R. Chambliss Light Jr.
Past Events at the Jones
Workshop on Forgotten Research Facts for 1750-1850
Click icon to see presentation slides from July 13, 2024
Workshop on Finding Ancestors: Colonial Era Research
Click icon to see presentation slides from June 15, 2024
Exhibits
The Art of Travel: Highlights from the R. Chambliss Light, Jr. Papers
Opening in June 2025
Exhibit on display in the Reading Room, June 17 - September 27, 2025
"Four Women: A Dunbar Branch Centennial"
2024-2025
Click on the Flyer to View the Online Exhibit
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