Unearthing Local History: Bringing Home a WWII Soldier
A fascinating lecture on local history and the story of bringing home a WWII soldier.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM (America/New_York)
Moneta Smith Mountain Lake Library Moneta , Virginia
The Moneta Smith Mountain Lake Library presents 'Unearthing Local History: Bringing Home a WWII Soldier,' an insightful lecture dedicated to preserving and sharing our community's past. This event explores the poignant and historical journey of returning a soldier home after World War II. Join us for an evening of discovery as we delve into local archives and personal stories that shaped our region. This lecture is a must-attend for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the rich heritage of the Smith Mountain Lake area.
What to Expect
An informative and moving presentation on local historical research.
Who Should Attend
History buffs
Veterans
Local residents
Students
Library patrons
Agenda Overview
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Lecture on local history.
Venue & Address
Moneta Smith Mountain Lake Library
13641 Moneta Rd Moneta , Virginia – 24121 United States
Organizer
Bedford Public Library System · Public Institution
The Bedford Public Library System provides educational programming for the community.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this event free?
Yes, it is a free library program.
Where is it held?
Moneta Smith Mountain Lake Library.
Do I need to register?
Check the library website for details.
Is it suitable for all ages?
It is best suited for adults and older students.
Will there be a Q&A?
Yes, there is usually time for questions.
Is parking available?
Yes, parking is available at the library.
Tags
history
WWII
lecture
library
Moneta
Virginia
Summary
Historical lecture about a WWII soldier's return to the local community.