The Library of Virginia is pleased to announce the opening on 6 December
2000 of a major new exhibition, "Pleasure in the Garden," featuring
artifacts, books, prints, landscape drawings, and other works of art and
items from the collections of the Library of Virginia depicting the long
history of gardening and landscape in Virginia.

Library of Virginia Exhibitions Coordinator Barbara C. Batson is curator of
the exhibition.

Admission is free, and the exhibition will remain on view until 12 May 2001.
A sampler is available on the Library of Virginia's web site at
http://www.lva.lib.va.us

The Library of Virginia is at 800 East Broad Street in downtown Richmond,
Virginia, and is open from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Monday through Saturday,
holidays excepted. There is free underground parking for Library visitors.

For more information on this and other programs, resources, and services of
the Library of Virginia, please visit the Library's web site or call
804-692-3592.

Brent Tarter
The Library of Virginia
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