River Reconnaissance is the culmination of our incredibly talented Virginia Center for the Book members over two years. Members worked together to create a beautifully bound faux scientific field journal. It was filled with fictitious accounts of what could be discovered along the banks of the Rivanna River due to climate change.| Old Virginia Center for the Book
A series of workshops sponsored by the Virginia Humanities Center for the Book and organized by 2024-25 Frank Riccio Resident Artist Josef Beery.| Old Virginia Center for the Book
As we roll into Halloween, here are a few eerie book options to set the mood for costumes, candy, and cauldrons!| Virginia Center for the Book
The Greensboro Massacre occurred on November 3, 1979, in Greensboro, North Carolina, when members of the Ku Klux Klan and the American Nazi Party opened fire on a “Death to …| Virginia Center for the Book
Book Arts memberships are open for July 2023 through June 2024! We offer multiple levels of membership ranging $50-325/year.| Virginia Center for the Book
This is a partial listing of upcoming classes and workshops at the Virginia Center for the Book. Additional opportunities will be added as they are scheduled.| Virginia Center for the Book
We're excited by the new possibilities for our 2024 Annual Members' Project. Over the past couple of years, we've started the development process off by having our membership suggest what we might do for our project. So if you have an awesome cool concept you'd like the membership to consider for our next project? We'll be collecting pitches from now through the first week in March.| Virginia Center for the Book
Acclaimed historian Edward Ayers discusses his new book “American Visions: The United States 1800-1860.” Here, Ayers explains how “key elements” of American life, politics, and culture “crystallized” between 1800 and …| Virginia Center for the Book
Seasonal readings! Had your fill of calmly bobbing for apples? Bored with haunted hayrides? Here are a few book recommendations for the height of spooky season.| Virginia Center for the Book