Author and historical John Meyers will be visiting for a free author talk and book signing. His book, Silver, is a historical novel set in Amelia County, VA during the last year of the Civil War and the first years of Reconstruction. It tells the story of two teenagers: a white boy and a black girl, who together must figure out how to grow up and find their way in … Read More
Preserving Your Family’s Treasures: Objects
The third installment of the series will feature Kathy Garrett-Cox, the Curator and Director of Historical Resources and Collections at the Maymont Historical Estate and Gardens. Learn about the best strategies for storing and preserving your furniture, textiles, and other objects. There will be time at the end for questions and discussion. No registration required. This program will take place at the Jackson Building Amelia Historical Library at 16501 Church … Read More