VADA Library
Courtesy Central Chapter

Ride Better by Reading

VADA Library Courtesy Central Chapter

Library Catalog

Main Collection

Choose from over 300 titles. Titles marked with an '*' are not required to be returned.

Special Collection

Nearly 100 titles span nearly four centuries, available for on-site viewing or through special arrangements with a librarian.

Book Check-Out

Review Main Collection Titles

Review Special Collection Titles

The wonderful thing about dressage is that there’s always something new to learn. The time is well worth it if even a single, solid concept, exercise, or lightbulb moment is gained. So, when the weather sucks or you can’t sleep in the middle of the night, pick up a book and learn something!

Over 300 titles in Main Collection available for loan to VADA members.
Almost 100 titles in Special Collection for on-site viewing in Williamsburg, VA or by special arrangement.
Some books (denoted by a ‘*’ in list) do not have to be returned.
Checkout period of 6 months.
Shipping costs to member covered by librarian, return shipping covered by member.
Donations of used horse-related books accepted.
Recommendations for new titles welcome.

Email Patricia Howell at merrymountfarm@cox.net with any inquiries.

Virginia Dressage Association a 501c3 non-profit organization a Group Member Organization (GMO) of the United States Dressage Federation (USDF)