Programs & Exhibits

Upcoming Events at the Jones

Lynchburg's Friends & Families

November 12, 2025 @ 5:00 p.m. JML Reading Room
History lecture with R. Chambliss Light Jr.

Workshop: Using Photography to Enhance Your Genealogy

Saturday, December 6, 2025 @ 11:00 am. in the JML Reading Room
Free 60-minute workshop on documenting family heirlooms with JML's Nancy Jamerson Weiland. No registration required.

Lynchburg GLAM meet-up

For staff and volunteers at galleries, libraries, archives, and museums
January 22, 2025 from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.
Lynchburg Museum, 901 Court Street, Lynchburg, VA 24504

Non-Fiction Book Group discusses "Margaret Fuller" by Megan Marshall

January 28, 2026 @ 10:30AM at Westminster Canterbury Hume Room

READ: What does it mean to read free in Central Virginia?

On exhibit in the Reading Room, October 7, 2025 - March 6, 2026
Funded by the Freedom to Read Foundation and the Judith F. Krug Memorial Fund

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

READ: What does it mean to read free in Central Virginia?

An historical exhibit about censorship from 1660-1960
On exhibit in the Reading Room, October 7, 2025 - March 6, 2026
This exhibit is funded by the Freedom to Read Foundation and the Judith F. Krug Memorial Fund

"Four Women: A Dunbar Branch Centennial"

2024-2025
Click on the Flyer to View the Online Exhibit

Get Our e-Newsletter and Other Mailings

Fill out the form below to be added to our e-mail and mailing list.  Receive updates about events and news from Jones Memorial Library.  By submitting this form, you agree to be added to our e-mail and/or mailing lists.