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Fairfax, VA 22035
Eric Carzon
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Library News


Fairfax County Public Library Board of Trustees Springfield District representative Philip Rosenthal. Aug 16, 2025. Thank you for your service to the library and the community.

August 20, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we share news of the passing of Library Board Trustee Philip Rosenthal on August 16, 2025. He was 82. Phil’s commitment to his community was steadfast. He had served ...
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September 1, 2025
“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! …I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.” ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice This fall, Fairfax County...
From Barriers to Ballots exhibit with photos of MLK Jr. and others
August 1, 2025
Fairfax County Public Library is proud to announce the exhibit "From Barriers to Ballots: The Fight for Equal Voting Rights in Virginia" that will be displayed in select library branches this fall. To commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Voting ...
Concrete book with painting pictures of various leave types outside of a red bring and green concrete building. Accompanied by green graphic including the ArtsFairfax logo and text that reads Public Art Locator Challenge
July 30, 2025
Have you noticed your favorite Fairfax County Public Library branch’s public art? Many of our branches have statues or other art for you to enjoy. From now through September 30, 2025, take a selfie with one and earn a chance to win prizes! Art...
a young man sits at a library desk with two laptops open in front of him and a hand held pensively to his chin
July 29, 2025
Did you know the library can help students study, write reports and do homework? Let us be your partner in academic success! Use these seven tips to maximize your learning this school year with services and resources available for free from Fairfax ...
Welcome to Patrick Henry Library
July 23, 2025
Patrick Henry Library is one of the busiest community locations in the Fairfax County Public Library system, operating at a level of a small regional.Patrick Henry Library's New LocationThe temporary Patrick Henry Library branch is now open in the Ce...
Rainbow decorative background with text that reads Fairfax County Public Library Celebrates Pride June 2025
June 1, 2025
Everyone belongs at the library! Pride Month is an annual commemorative celebration honoring the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual (LGBTQIA+) communities and the impact members of these communities have had on his...
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