National Sporting Library & Museum
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National Sporting Library & Museum
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Telling the story of sporting life through books and art.
Founded in 1954, the National Sporting Library & Museum (NSLM) is located in Middleburg, the heart of Virginia’s beautiful hunt country. The inviting, 6-acre campus, world-class research Library, and fine art Museum highlight the rich heritage and tradition of country pursuits. Angling, horsemanship, shooting, steeplechasing, foxhunting, flat racing, polo, coaching, and wildlife are among the subjects one can explore in the institution’s general stacks, rare book holdings, archives, and art collection. The NSLM offers a wide variety of educational programs, exhibitions, and family activities throughout the year.
The Library & Museum are open Thursday–Sunday, 10 am–5 pm. Library admission is free of charge.
Programs & Events
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Exhibitions
Click here to learn more about current, virtual, past, and upcoming exhibitions.
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Virtual Tours
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Current Exhibitions
Nov 7, 2025 - Apr 26, 2026
Rose Marie Bogley: Elegance Aside
Jan 1, 2024 - Dec 31, 2026
Highlights from the Permanent Collection
23
Apr
Going Wild in Argentina: Parks, Wildlife, and Local Economies
26
Apr
April Sunday Sketch with Susan Pollard
28
Apr
The Wilderness Society Members Only Program
1
May
LIBRARY CLOSED
1
May
Nic Fiddian Green Members-Only Tour
5
May
Sculpture Workshop with Nic Fiddian Green
We’re extremely grateful to our contributors and proud to provide access to international scholars and the public to learn about American field sports.
Manuel H. Johnson - Chairman of the Board
Click Here to Take a Virtual Tour!
Telling the story of sporting life through books and art.
Founded in 1954, the National Sporting Library & Museum (NSLM) is located in Middleburg, the heart of Virginia’s beautiful hunt country. The inviting, 6-acre campus, world-class research Library, and fine art Museum highlight the rich heritage and tradition of country pursuits. Angling, horsemanship, shooting, steeplechasing, foxhunting, flat racing, polo, coaching, and wildlife are among the subjects one can explore in the institution’s general stacks, rare book holdings, archives, and art collection. The NSLM offers a wide variety of educational programs, exhibitions, and family activities throughout the year.
The Library & Museum are open Thursday–Sunday, 10 am–5 pm. Library admission is free of charge.
Programs & Events
Click here to learn more about programming and events.
More Info
Exhibitions
Click here to learn more about current, virtual, past, and upcoming exhibitions.
More Info
Virtual Tours
Click here to view past exhibitions virtually.
More Info
Current Exhibitions
Nov 7, 2025 - Apr 26, 2026
Rose Marie Bogley: Elegance Aside
Jan 1, 2024 - Dec 31, 2026
Highlights from the Permanent Collection
23
Apr
Going Wild in Argentina: Parks, Wildlife, and Local Economies
26
Apr
April Sunday Sketch with Susan Pollard
28
Apr
The Wilderness Society Members Only Program
1
May
LIBRARY CLOSED
1
May
Nic Fiddian Green Members-Only Tour
5
May
Sculpture Workshop with Nic Fiddian Green
We’re extremely grateful to our contributors and proud to provide access to international scholars and the public to learn about American field sports.
Manuel H. Johnson - Chairman of the Board