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CONTACT INFORMATION: Office: 8:00–4:30 M–F. Branch hours vary. Please call your branch's direct line with account and eBook questions.
703-324-3100 TTY 711
12000 Government Center Parkway, Suite 324
Fairfax, VA 22035
Jessica Hudson
Director

Department Resources

Lorton Library

a rendering of the new library and community center

The newly renovated Lorton Library serves its community with a collection of over 30,000 items, free Internet stations and Wi-Fi access, an expanded children’s space, a teen room with gaming station, increased seating, and multiple meeting/collaboration spaces including a meeting room with after-hours access, conference rooms, and group study rooms. Library staff will present programs for children (including early literacy storytimes), teens, and adults.

Community Branch Hours:
Community branch hours are: Monday - Tuesday: 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.; Wednesday - Saturday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

The Lorton Community Center (LCC) and Lorton Library facility opened its doors Monday, Oct. 10, 2022, with a grand opening celebration on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022. The new facility co-locates an expanded library branch and new community center next to a renovated Lorton Park.

703-339-7385 | TTY: 711

Available Facilities

Access Services: One computer with ZoomText software

Display Cases: One

Book Sale: Ongoing

Meeting Areas

Reservations can be made for regular hours and extended hours.
(Number of chairs limited, call branch to check availability)
Meeting Room: capacity 45 with chairs
Quiet Study Room: Yes

Library-Affiliated Organizations

Friends of the Lorton Library

Branch Services

Internet Access: 12 Internet stations with Microsoft Office plus wireless access is available.

Parking: 80 parking spaces, 4 accessible

Languages Spoken

Languages spoken by staff at our branch include: Chinese, Hindi, Punjabi, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Twi, Ukranian.
Please call to find out when a speaker of a specific language may be available to help.

Phone Menu

703-339-7385
1: Hours and location
2: Renewals, check books on hold, overdues, account assistance, fines, and circulation
3: Reference questions, place holds
4: Program information and meeting room reservations
5: Management team
9: Repeat menu
0: Other questions

Architect

Alexandria Architects, Jim Ritter

Lorton Library Events

Your Lorton Library staff is committed to providing programs and events that appeal to all members of our community.

Lorton Library Events

Lorton Library and Lorton Community Center Events

The Lorton Library, Community Center, and the Lorton Community Action Center are partners in the Lorton Campus at 9520 Richmond Highway. View events open to the public at the Lorton Campus.

Library and Community Center Events

Branch Contacts

Branch Manager: Kathy Richardson
Board Trustee Member: Gary G. Russell - Mount Vernon District
Volunteer Coordinator: Shahtaj Ali (find volunteer opportunities at Lorton)
Friends Group President: Vacant

Available Facilities

Display Cases: One large display case in the building lobby.
Book Sale: Ongoing.

Meeting Areas

Reservations can be made for regular hours hours.
Meeting Room: capacity 61
Conference Room: 10
Group Study Rooms: capacity 2-4
Teen Room with gaming stations
Childrens Area with child size tables and chairs, toys
Quiet Study Room: 2-4

Branch Services

Internet Access: 9 public internet stations with Microsoft Office, wireless access, printing.

Languages Spoken

Languages Spoken by staff at the Lorton branch include Hindi, Punjabi, Russian, Twi and Urdu.
Please call to find out when a speaker of a specific language may be available to help.

Library-Affiliated Organizations

Friends of the Lorton Library

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