As The Page Turns 6/23/25

The Library had another full week of Summer Reading fun! We hosted or participated in lots of events and programs! It is not too late to join us for a world of art and fun as we dive into the theme of “Color Our World”! We have lots of programs with a focus on art, photography, writing and storytelling, performance arts and more! This program is open to patrons 2 … Read More

As The Page Turns 6/30/25

The Library had another full week of Summer Reading fun! We hosted or participated in lots of events and programs! It is not too late to join us for a world of art and fun as we dive into the theme of “Color Our World”!  We have lots of programs with a focus on art, photography, writing and storytelling, performance arts and more! This program is open to patrons 2 … Read More

As the Page Turns 6/16/25

It is that time of the year again! Summer Reading and a Shark Week Raffle. Sue Hamlett loves Shark Week, and she loves sharing the fun of Shark Week with the Library! She has once again donated shark swag (as she calls it) so that the Library may host a Shark Week Raffle! For over a decade Mrs. Hamlett has been donating items for this annual and much-anticipated raffle. It … Read More

As the Page Turns 6/9/2025

The redhead was caught red-handed putting her painted rock in our lava bed to help “Squirm the Bookworm” grow! Be a part of the fun and paint a rock to add to Squirm! Squirm the bookwork is growing! Several patrons and fans of Appomattox Rocks (https://www.facebook.com/groups/1800802206849445) have been adding to our bookworm! The purpose of this fun community project to highlight the library, Appomattox rocks, Main Street, and provide a … Read More

As the Page Turns June 2, 2025

Summer Reading has officially started! It is not to late to join us for a world of art and fun as we dive into the theme of “Color Our World”! We have 8 full weeks of programs with a focus on art, photography, writing and storytelling, performance arts and more! This program is open to patrons 2 years of age and older. You must register and submit your reading logs … Read More

As the Page Turns 5/19/25

Watch us grow, and grow with us by participating in the Jamerson Seed Library! When available, each household will be able to request 3 packets of seeds/bulbs/bareroots per week. Each packet will contain either a single kind or a mix of bulbs, bareroots, vegetables, herbs, wildflowers, decorative flowers, plants, and more. If you would like to donate seeds/bulbs/bareroots you can drop them off anytime during normal business hours. Trot and … Read More

As the Page Turns 5/12/2025

Watch us grow! It was Library Fairy MaKayla that read for the Wednesday, May 7th’s Story & Craft Time. She introduced the book “Leo Loves Mommy” by Anna McQuinn. Leo and Mommy love to build forts, do yoga, and make splashy art together. At the end of the day, Mommy’s hugs are the comfiest. The kids created traced hand-print flowers and decorated construction paper vases to make a bouquet for … Read More

As the Page Turns 5/5/25

Here ye, here ye, read all about it! The Jamerson Memorial Library is hiring! We are looking to fill an upcoming part-time position. Be a part of the team by visiting our website at www.jrjml.org, on the lower right-hand side of the homepage, click on employment application. Fill out and press the submit application, or email your cover letter and resume to Cindy Scheu at director@jrjml.org. The Library now has … Read More

As the Page Turns 4/28/25

May is named after the Roman goddess Maia, who oversaw the growth of plants. The birthstone is the emerald and the flower is the lily-of-the-valley. Some observances in May are: Adopt A Horse Month, Asthma Awareness Month, Chip Your Pet Month, Gardening for Wildlife Month, Get Caught Reading Month, Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, National Barbeque Month, and National Strawberry Month. For more fun facts, recipes, educational information, interesting links and … Read More

As The Page Turns 4/21/25

Do you love puzzles but storing them is a problem? We are here to solve that problem! You can now borrow puzzles from the Jamerson Library. We have a puzzle shelf located in our seating area, there is plenty to choose from. It is one puzzle per household at a time, and return on your honor system. Have puzzles and don’t know what to do with them? Donate them to … Read More