J_MRL (@J_MRL) header
J_MRL (@J_MRL) profile picture

J_MRL

@J_MRL

JMRL serves Central Virginia & promotes life-long learning. Questions? [email protected] or 434.979.7151. Check out our blog at https://teapaw.org/t.co/ARtYXziOoH

 Charlottesville, VA
jmrl.org
Joined April 2009
  • Tweets9.2K
  • Following297
  • Followers2.1K
Due to a water main break, Greene County Library will close at 5PM tonight (6/27).
2
354
Saturday also is the day for JMRL's fifth annual How-To Festival, which will be from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Central Library. dailyprogress.com/entertainm…

Free Comic Book Day swoops in to save Saturday at JMRL branches

Saturday also is the day for JMRL's fifth annual How-To Festival, which will be from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Central Library.

dailyprogress.com
2
2
966
Thrilled by this #shoutout from Kenn Nesbitt, who generously permitted #JMRL to print some of his children’s poems for distribution on Poem in Your Pocket Day! Stay tuned: staff and volunteers are currently rolling thousands of poems so you can put one in your pocket on 4/27!
This Post is from an account that no longer exists. Learn more
1
420
Connect with employers looking to hire at the Louisa County Library's Career Cafe Job Fair on April 13, 3pm-6pm @ 881 Davis Hwy in Mineral. All levels of work experience are encouraged to attend. Hands-on help will be provided to those looking for resume assistance & resources.
Image from J_MRL (@J_MRL)
2
2
362
All #JMRL branches will be closed on Monday, Feb. 20, in observance of #PresidentsDay. As always, the library’s digital resources are available 24/7. Visit jmrl.org to stream movies, borrow ebooks, read digital magazines, and more—free with your library card!
Image from J_MRL (@J_MRL)
249
JMRL is pleased to announce that poet Ross Gay’s THE BOOK OF DELIGHTS is the 2023 Same Page Community Read selection. Stay tuned for more details coming soon! @VABookFest #jmrl #vabookfest #readingcommunity 📸 Natasha Komoda
Image from J_MRL (@J_MRL)
222
Nelson Memorial Library will open at 11 am today, Monday, Jan. 9th.
236
UPDATE: Power has been restored. Scottsville Library is opening at 1 pm (12/31/22).
1
228
Scottsville Library is closed today (12/31/22) due to a power outage.
125
Due to anticipated weather conditions, all JMRL branches will close at 3pm today (12/23/22). The library will be closed Saturday, Dec. 24 - Tuesday, Dec. 27.
Image from J_MRL (@J_MRL)
1
2
240
🎉📕📽️ Join #MyFathersDragon Family Book Club Wed., Nov. 2, 4-5 PM at Central Library. Participants receive a free book and 2 complimentary tickets to @VaFilmFest screening of the @netflixfilm adaptation at @cvilleparamount on Saturday, Nov. 5. Register: jmrl.org
Image from J_MRL (@J_MRL)
1
Celebrating #LibraryoftheYear at the @VirginiaLibrary Awards Dinner (from L to R) Albemarle Trustee Michael Powers, Nelson Trustee Aleta Childs, Library Director David Plunkett, Collections and Technology Manager Kayla Payne, and Technical Services Librarian Maddie Smith. #jmrl
Image from J_MRL (@J_MRL)
1
4
Great timing for #NationalFriendsofLibrariesWeek! JMRL could not provide the library service that this community expects and deserves without the support of the Friends. Want to be a Friend? Sign up at jmrlfriends.org/join (link in bio). #jmrl #nfolw22 #friendyourlibrary
Image from J_MRL (@J_MRL)
1
2
If you’re shopping the #friendsbooksale this week, you can join the Friends when you check out. The Fall Friends of the Library Book Sale continues through Sunday, Oct. 23, 10am – 7pm each day. Saturday, Oct. 22 & Sunday, Oct. 23 will be half-price days.
If you’re a #booklover and/or #plantlover, #JMRL has you covered this weekend with the Friends of the Library book sale—Pre-Sale TONIGHT for members (memberships sold at the door), 5-7pm, and the regular book sale starting tomorrow, 10am-7pm daily through 10/23.
Image from J_MRL (@J_MRL)
1
1
4
Also starting at 10 am tomorrow, the PLANT SWAP on the porch at Gordon Ave. Library! Bring a healthy (pest-free) plant or cutting to swap. Don't have something to swap but want to adopt a new plant? Stop by! There are usually plenty of extra plants. #weekendplans #plants #books
1
TONIGHT at 6:30 PM! Teaching The Hard Histories: A Discussion with Hashim Davis and @ACHistSoc. Attend in person at Northside Library (registration recommended at jmrl.org) –or– remotely via Facebook Live: facebook.com/events/83401860… #jmrl #libraryprogram #hardhistory
Image from J_MRL (@J_MRL)
1
3
#JMRL adult services librarian, blogger, and podcaster Abby Davis wrote this guest blog about finding new purpose and energy for JMRL’s “On the Same Page” podcast when co-host EJ Dowling joined the pod. A great read for anyone interested in #podcasting or #librarythings.
Library of Virginia (@LibraryofVA) profile pictureLibrary of Virginia@LibraryofVA10 Oct 2022
Many libraries, including LVA, are closed today but podcasts are always available. Read about @J_MRL library podcast and then go listen! uncommonwealth.virginiamemor…
2
All JMRL branches will be closed on Monday, October 10 for annual All Staff Training Day. Digital services are always available at jmrl.org.
Image from J_MRL (@J_MRL)
1
ICYMI: Earlier this week, Nelson Memorial Library celebrated 50 years of library service. Read all about it in this @NelsonCoTimes story: newsadvance.com/community/ne… #jmrl #nelsoncountyva #librarylove
Nelson Memorial Library celebrates 50 years of connecting community with books

Nelson Memorial Library celebrates 50 years of connecting community with books

When Nelson Memorial Library first opened in 1972 in the former Presbyterian Church on Front Street in Lovingston, it had 7,124 books to offer the community. Now, 50 years later,

newsadvance.com
1
1
Load more