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Older Adults

Large print fiction

Large Print Fiction

Large Print Nonfiction

Large Print Nonfiction

In the Virginiana Room

Books on Thanksgiving

Genealogy at the Library

Genealogy Research

Ancestry for Virginians

The Library of Virginia provides access to select collections and content through an agreement with Ancestry.com.

Genealogy Research

Resources, tips, and more on the study of Genealogy.

Preserving Your Family’s Heirlooms

Nov 1st | 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Learn the basics of caring for a variety of items along with the hows, whys, and whens of preservation and conservation.

Beginner’s Genealogy For Local Business Owners

Sep 15th | 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Learn about your Revolutionary genealogical roots, then proudly display them as part of the Hearts Sparkle for These Veterans campaign.

Events for Older Adults

VA250

2025-2026: The 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution

Celebrate our Nation's Semiquincentennial with library events and more.

Games & Crafts

Health Aging & MOre

Healthy Aging & More

Move Your Body

Check out these library resources to build mobility, flexibility, and strength for the body and soul.

Getting Older, Eating Better

Read about recommended caloric intake, best food choices, and ways to increase energy in your golden years.

Staying Fit For Those 55+

If you’re looking for a fun way to help make your golden years shine a little brighter, look no further than your local library!

BARD: Braille & Audio Readers

Learn about this free-of-charge program that helps hearing and seeing impaired individuals.

For Caregivers

Healthy Aging & More

Caring for the Caregiver

It's a gesture of love and commitment, but caregiving can bring emotional hardships as well as rewards.

Browse Local Agencies

Local and state agencies offer various kinds of assistive technology and services.

Memory Cafe: Relax and Reminisce, part of a series

Share conversation and nostalgia in a relaxed atmosphere. For adults with early memory loss and their care partners.
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