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703-324-3100 TTY 711
12000 Government Center Parkway, Suite 324
Fairfax, VA 22035
Eric Carzon
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Celebrate America's 250th with FCPL! Immigrant Journeys: Stories and Inspiration

Honor 250 Years of Immigrant Stories and American Dreams with FCPL
May 1, 2026
From its very beginning, the story of the United States of America has also been a story of immigration. For 250 years, people have sought out the U.S. as a haven and an opportunity for something bett...
Thank You Volunteers! Board of Trustees Honors 2026 Star Volunteers
April 20, 2026
With 23 branches serving more than a million people, Fairfax County Public Library relies on many people to support the needs and interests of the community. In addition to the amazing staff who work tirelessly to provide services, programming and as...
Find Your Joy with Fairfax County Public Library: National Library Week April 19-25, 2026
Find Your Joy with Fairfax County Public Library!
April 15, 2026
Celebrate National Library Week • April 19-25, 2026 "I love libraries enthusiastically every week! To serve as Honorary Chair for National Library Week takes that enthusiasm to a whole new level. Celebrating libraries, thanking library workers, vis...
Kingstowne Library Facility Update
Coming Soon: Kingstowne Regional Library
April 8, 2026
Alexandria, VA — Fairfax County Public Library is pleased to announce that the new Kingstowne Regional Library, located in the Franconia Governmental Center (7130 Silver Lake Blvd., Alexandria), will open to the public on Saturday, April 11 at 10 ...
Fairfax County Public Library Richard Byrd Library Facility Update
Richard Byrd Library Reopens Monday, April 6
April 3, 2026
We are pleased to announce that Richard Byrd Library will reopen with normal operating hours beginning Monday, April 6 at 10 a.m. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we worked to replace the branch's heating system. Information about Ho...
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From Sea to Shining Sea: Celebrating America’s Natural Legacy
March 31, 2026
As one of the world’s most climatically diverse countries, the United States is home to countless natural wonders. From the beaches to mountain ranges, grassland and prairies to ice caps, explore all of these beautiful landscapes from the comfort o...
Graphic announcing an environmental award. On the left is a large gold medal featuring the Virginia state seal hanging from a red and white ribbon. On the right, blue text reads, “2026 Virginia Governor’s Environmental Excellence Awards – Honorable Mention.” Below is the Fairfax County Public Library logo and the project name, “Book Reuse and Recycling Project,” against a white background with blue and gold curved borders.
Fairfax County Public Library Receives 2026 Virginia Governor’s Environmental Excellence Award
March 24, 2026
Richmond, VA – Ever wonder what happens to out-of-date or unneeded copies of the books on our shelves? What about a book that’s been returned irreparably damaged by an accidental coffee spill? Libraries actually have a lot of fascinating behind-t...
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