Older Adults
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.
Basics of Using Genetics for Genealogy
Aug 22nd | 11:00am - 12:30pm
Explains what autosomal DNA is, what it means for your research, and how to understand your results if you have taken a DNA test.
Colonial American Genealogy
Jul 25th | 11:00am - 12:30pm
This program will demonstrate that it is far easier when one has the right resources, records, and knowledge at hand.
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.
Basics of Using Genetics for Genealogy
Aug 22nd | 11:00am - 12:30pm
Explains what autosomal DNA is, what it means for your research, and how to understand your results if you have taken a DNA test.
Colonial American Genealogy
Jul 25th | 11:00am - 12:30pm
This program will demonstrate that it is far easier when one has the right resources, records, and knowledge at hand.
"The American Revolution," A Documentary Film, part of a series
Jul 22nd | 6:00pm - 8:30pm
A six-part speaker series where each event will be followed by a special screening of the documentary. In partnership with WETA PBS.
Colonial American Genealogy
Jul 25th | 11:00am - 12:30pm
This program will demonstrate that it is far easier when one has the right resources, records, and knowledge at hand.
Summer VA250 Book Group: "This Fierce People"
Jul 27th | 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Mary Washington House
Presented in partnership with The Washington Heritage Museums.
Pop Culture Trivia: American History, part of a series
Aug 1st | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pub-style trivia. Play alone or on a team.
"The American Revolution," A Documentary Film, part of a series
Jul 22nd | 6:00pm - 8:30pm
A six-part speaker series where each event will be followed by a special screening of the documentary. In partnership with WETA PBS.
Colonial American Genealogy
Jul 25th | 11:00am - 12:30pm
This program will demonstrate that it is far easier when one has the right resources, records, and knowledge at hand.
Summer VA250 Book Group: "This Fierce People"
Jul 27th | 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Mary Washington House
Presented in partnership with The Washington Heritage Museums.
Pop Culture Trivia: American History, part of a series
Aug 1st | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pub-style trivia. Play alone or on a team.
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.
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 the Caregiver
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.
When the Holidays Aren’t So Merry and Bright…
Read on if you're missing the comforting presence of someone during this holiday season.
Getting Local Assistance
This new directory connects vulnerable community members with vital local support services, including local food banks and housing needs.