The Strong Men & Women in Virginia History exhibition might be coming to your area – check out the current exhibition itinerary below. This exhibition is an annual project that honors African Americans for their contributions to the commonwealth. For more information about booking the exhibition, please contact Barbara C. Batson, Exhibitions Coordinator, at barbara.batson@lva.virginia.gov or 804-692-3518.
2024 Strong Men & Women in Virginia History Traveling Exhibition Schedule
(additional dates to be announced)
2/1–3/2/2024 | Library of Virginia |
2/19–3/30/2024 | Ruby B. Archie Public Library, Danville |
3/4–4/13/2024 | Franklin County Public Library, Rocky Mount |
4/15–5/25/2024 | Northumberland Public Library |
5/13–6/22/2024 | Central Rappahannock Regional Library, Porter Branch (5/13–5/31) and Fredericksburg Branch (6/1–6/22) |
5/27–7/6/2024 | Burnett Library & Learning Center, Clarksville |
6/24–8/3/2024 | Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library, Alexandria |
7/8–8/17/2024 | Hampton Public Library |
8/5–9/14/2024 | Shenandoah County Public Library, Edinburg |
9/16–10/26/2024 | Blackwater Regional Library, Smithfield |
9/30–11/9/2024 | Blue Ridge Regional Library, Martinsville |
2023 Strong Men & Women in Virginia History Traveling Exhibition Schedule
1/29–3/9/2024 | Russell County Public Library |
2/5–3/16/2024 | Northumberland County Public Library |
3/11–4/20/2024 | Sherwood Regional Library (Fairfax County) |
3/18–4/27/2024 | Eastern Shore Public Library |
4/22–6/1/2024 | Mathews Memorial Library |
Strong Men & Women in Virginia History is a joint project of the Library of Virginia and Dominion Energy.