The 2025 Virginia Festival of the Book takes place March 20th through March 23rd. For the past three decades, the Festival has brought together writers and readers from across the nation to celebrate reading, literature, and the Center's mission. As we continue in this tradition, our focus remains on accessibility and diversity, and we are committed to showcasing voices through a range of events for all, with many free and open to the public.

Schedule of Events:

11:00 am: The Links Inc. Brunch
11:00 am: Jeffrey Rosen on The Pursuit of Happiness: How Classical Writers on Virtue Inspired the Lives of the Founders and Defined America
01:00 pm: The Birds That Audubon Missed with Kenn Kaufman
02:00 pm: The Write Start: The Moseley Speed Critique
04:00 pm: WriterHouse Reading