Noble Mid-Atlantic Literary

07/10/2024

All aboard! Learn about the development of the railroad industry in Virginia with writer, historian, and CSX Transportation retiree Donald Taser. We’ll also discuss the importance of the railroad and its contribution to U.S. economic growth during the 19th and 20th centuries. This program is held in partnership with Henrico County Recreation & Parks, History Division. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

07/10/2024

Tired of playing the same old video game? No movies out that you want to see? ➡️ We've got some fun events designed just for teens that will really make your day! Sign up now!
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07/10/2024

07/10/2024

A Celebration of the Life and Legacy of Mrs. Maggie Lena Walker: A Woman for All Seasons

Join us as we celebrate the 160th anniversary of the birth of Mrs. Maggie Lena Walker (1864-1934), the first known Black woman to found and become president of a chartered bank in America. The program will also honor her landmark contributions to public health, civil rights, women’s suffrage and education.

Our keynote speaker will be Elvatrice Parker Belsches BA, BS Pharm, MA is the author of Richmond, Virginia: Black America Series. Belsches was awarded the Maggie L. Walker Heritage Award in 2010 for her verification of an earlier birth year for Mrs. Walker and her creation of the Historic Jackson Ward Podcast Tour by the National Park Service.

The program will take place this Saturday, July 13 at 2pm in the Main Library Auditorium.

05/27/2024

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On behalf of The Moon Family, JXN is proud to announce its most personal honorary street signage yet — please save the date for the unveiling ceremony for “August Moon Way” on Saturday, August 3, 2024.

02/23/2024

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We're planning for an incredible new market season filled with lots of produce, and we're looking for additional vendors to join our market family here in Hopewell. If you're interested, please click on the link to complete our free application. Send an email to the market manager at [email protected] for more information.

https://managemymarket.com/landing.aspx?orgID=2398

02/12/2024

"For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us..."

02/11/2024

: Congratulations to Meaningful Map Impact Partner, Dontrese Brown of Hidden In Plain Site for being recognized as an RVA Community Maker 2024 Honoree, an annual community-activated art project presented by the Virginia Museum of Fine Art and led by artist Hamilton Glass, which honors African American leaders from a variety of fields.

Each year, honorees are selected for their influence, impact, and inspirational story. A special art exhibit will be on display at VMFA, February 15 - March 16, that will honor Dontrese and the other honorees, or you can connect directly with Hidden In Plain Site by visiting their profile on the Tourism Cares Meaningful Travel Map.

✅ Check out the full list of honorees here: https://hubs.ly/Q02hTw0q0
✅ Learn more about Hidden in Plain Site here: https://hubs.ly/Q02hTJkB0

02/11/2024

Awesome opportunity!

Do you constantly say "I want to learn ASL?!"

Well, now is the time to start! Check out these community based classes in basic ASL with one of our faculty members.

Classes are March 4th, 18th and 25th from 5:30-7pm CT on Zoom!

Anyone can sign up for these virtual classes! Link in Bio!

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Start learning ASL now!

UTRGV - The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

02/05/2024

Skills books are a great way to add in some extra reading and gain what you need to be successful. What’s your favorite skills book?