Richard Byrd Library will remain closed at least through late March 2026 as we work to repair the branch's boiler system. An exact reopening date is unknown at this time.
What You Need to Know
- Library customers are encouraged to continue to visit one of our other locations to attend programs, borrow and return materials, and utilize services. Nearby branches include Pohick Regional Library, George Mason Regional Library and John Marshall Library.
- Please note: Items may not be returned to Richard Byrd Library during the closure; but can be accepted at any of our other 21 locations.
Customers With Checkouts or Holds
- New holds cannot be selected for pickup at Richard Byrd Library.
- All other holds designated for pickup at Richard Byrd Library have been changed to Pohick Regional Library (6450 Sydenstricker Rd) for the duration of the closure. Please note this location on future e-mail notifications.
Any customers wishing to pick up their requested material at a different branch may change the designated pickup location or suspend their holds by accessing their account.
Questions? Need help?
Further updates to this facility's status will be found on this site. For staff assistance, please contact the library by calling 703-324-3100 or emailing WWWLIB@fairfaxcounty.gov.