Libraries are a treasured part of our community, but how well do you know your local FCPL branch?  Next time you visit, take a moment to enjoy it from outside and see what unique characteristics you notice about the building and its surroundings. Tag us on social media with your discoveries! 

To get you started, here are a just a few of the hidden gems you can find at our branches:

• Be an explorer and find the weathervane hiding at Richard Byrd!   
• Can you read like a statue at Tysons-Pimmit Regional? 
• Diamonds are near the sky at City of Fairfax Regional. 
• Discover a butterfly at Great Falls. 
• Can you find the domed roof at Herndon Fortnightly? A surprise lurks inside!
• Check out the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Book Statue at Thomas Jefferson. 
• Enjoy the whimsical colors of Kings Park’s stained-glass windows. 
• Can you find the blue bike racks at George Mason Regional? 
• Two outdoor statues — "untitled" and "Book of Love" — await you at Reston Regional. 
• Look up to spy the clock tower and all around to see the blue bird boxes at Pohick Regional. 
• Read a story and find a sidewalk treasure at Martha Washington.