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Eric Carzon
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Closure Alert: Culmore Library closed for HVAC upgrades

February 4, 2026
Falls Church, VA — Fairfax County Public Library’s Culmore Community Library closed to the public starting January 17, 2026, to undergo significant system repairs and upgrades aimed at ensuring op...
Stick figure running up a ballpoint pen with icons of a clock, a lightbulb with a brain and gears on sticky notes under the pen.
February 27, 2026
Fairfax County Public Library strives to be a community hub of innovation and education, offering lifelong learning to all Fairfax County residents from early literacy up to continuing education and activities for adults and seniors. Your local libra...
Celebrate America's 250th Anniversary with FCPL February Honoring Black American History and Civic Impact
February 1, 2026
In celebration of both Black History Month and America’s 250 Anniversary, Fairfax County Public Library is honoring the history, contributions and civic impact of Black Americans with a variety of author presentations, children’s programs, musica...
4 million+ digital checkouts in 2025! tablet with The New Yorker page spread, tablet with Remarkably Bright Creatures book cover, phone with Troubled audiobook
December 23, 2025
3,999,995...3,999,996...3,999,997...3,999,998...3,999,999...Happy 4,000,000 digital checkouts!We're a little over a week away from the New Year's Eve countdown to 2026 but on the evening of December 22, 2025, Fairfax County Public Library staff were ...
New Logo, New Look, New Library Cards! Images - Four card designs featuring 1) cartoon bear reading to a cat, frog holding insect book and bunny reaching for a book 2) collage style dog reading a book 3) colorful symbol illustrations in a rainbow of colors and 4) an assortment of native Virginia birds depicted in a carved block print style
December 12, 2025
Fairfax County Public Library is excited to share our new library cards with you!From Sept. 1-30, 2025, in honor of our new logo, FCPL accepted submissions for new library card designs. We received over 150 entries, and a committee of Library and Fai...
Multicolored winter scenes with mountains, trees, a gold medal, a skier and a speed skater with text that reads Read for the gold Winter Reading Adventure December 1, 2025-January 31, 2026
December 1, 2025
By Tina Mraz, Program and Educational Services Director As the days grow shorter and the air becomes crisp, Fairfax County Public Library invites readers of all ages to warm up with a good book and join the 2025 Winter Reading Adventure - Read f...
Fairfax County Public Library logo and WETA+ logo with televison, tablet and phone showing streaming homepage
November 1, 2025
Fairfax County Public Library is excited to announce a new partnership with local PBS member station WETA to provide easy access to free video streaming services for FCPL’s visitors, customers and cardholders. The mission and vision of public tele...
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