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2 days ago2 min read
Celebrate a Foundation Milestone with TikTok Sensation Mychal Threets
CELEBRATE WITH FAIRFAX LIBRARY FOUNDATION AS IT MARKS ITS 30TH ANNIVERSARY! For three decades, Fairfax Library Foundation has dedicated...
xanderer
Jul 31, 20241 min read
Fairfax Library Foundation Selected as a “Critical Nonprofit” for 2024 by Spur Local
WASHINGTON, D.C. — We are proud to announce that Fairfax Library Foundation has once again been selected by Spur Local (formerly the...
xanderer
Jun 17, 20242 min read
Reading Fun Under Magnificent Sun!
FALLS CHURCH, VIRGINIA — Fairfax Library Foundation held the first of its two 2024 Children’s Summer Reading Festivals on Saturday, June...
xanderer
May 30, 20241 min read
We’re doing it again! 2024 Children’s Summer Reading Festival
Fairfax Library Foundation will reprise its highly acclaimed Children’s Summer Reading Festival beginning in June with two free events...
xanderer
May 14, 20242 min read
Fairfax Library Foundation Recognizes 2024 Scholarship Winners
ANNANDALE, VIRGINIA — Recipients of Fairfax Library Foundation’s 2024 scholarships were recognized on Wednesday, May 8, at the Fairfax...
xanderer
Nov 29, 20231 min read
Annual GivingTuesday Fundraiser Puts Nearly 200 “Most-Needed” Books on FCPL Shelves
Thanks to the generosity of friends and followers of the Fairfax Library Foundation, 196 books deemed “most-needed” by Fairfax County...
xanderer
Oct 31, 20231 min read
Fairfax Library Foundation is Children’s Stage Sponsor Again at City of Fairfax Fall Festival
FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA — Though the weather left much to be desired, the City of Fairfax Fall Festival, held Saturday, October 14, still...
xanderer
Oct 16, 20231 min read
FLF Presents: Nick Hornby
FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA — An audience of movie buffs and literature junkies packed the Stacy C. Sherwood Community Center in Fairfax, Virginia,...
xanderer
Aug 21, 20232 min read
A Second Chance to Celebrate Summer Reading
CHANTILLY, VIRGINIA — Fairfax Library Foundation held the second of its two inaugural Children’s Summer Reading Festivals on Sunday,...
xanderer
Aug 18, 20231 min read
Do You Want to Build a Snowman?
CHANTILLY, VIRGINIA — The weather was idyllic as nearly 400 wannabe princesses and snowmen gathered on the lawn of the Chantilly Regional...
xanderer
Jun 11, 20232 min read
A Great Day for Young Readers!
LORTON, VIRGINIA — Fairfax Library Foundation held the first of its two inaugural Children’s Summer Reading Festivals on Saturday, June...
xanderer
May 30, 20232 min read
Former Foundation Board Member Yo Atkins Honored
BURKE, VIRGINIA — The Fairfax County Public Library Board of Trustees recently honored longtime Friends of Pohick Library President and...
xanderer
May 16, 20232 min read
Fairfax Library Foundation Recognizes 2023 Scholarship Winners
ANNANDALE, VIRGINIA — Recipients of Fairfax Library Foundation’s 2023 scholarships were recognized on Wednesday, May 10, at the Fairfax...
xanderer
May 11, 20231 min read
A New Event to Keep Kids Reading This Summer
Fairfax Library Foundation is excited to announce the launch of an exciting new event which will kick off Fairfax County Public Library’s...
xanderer
Dec 2, 20221 min read
“Deck the Shelves” Lands 137 Most-Needed Books on Fairfax County Public Library Shelves
Thanks to the generosity of followers and friends of the Fairfax Library Foundation, 137 books deemed “most-needed” by Fairfax County...
xanderer
Nov 19, 20221 min read
Fairfax Library Foundation Listed by Spur Local as “Critical Nonprofit” for 2023.
We are proud to announce that Fairfax Library Foundation has once again been selected by Spur Local (formerly The Catalogue for...
xanderer
Oct 24, 20221 min read
FLF Presents: Emily St. John Mandel
FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA — Fiction fans descended upon George Mason University’s Harris Theatre to hear bestselling author Emily St. John Mandel...
xanderer
Oct 10, 20221 min read
Fairfax Library Foundation Sponsors Children’s Stage at 2022 City of Fairfax Fall Festival
FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA — Enticed by a particularly spectacular autumn day, crowds flooded the streets of Old Town Fairfax for the City of...
giovonnybland
Sep 12, 20221 min read
Thank You: 2022 Cinema in the Community
The Fairfax Library Foundation extends our gratitude to all those who attended our Cinema in the Community (CITC) movie screenings this...
giovonnybland
Aug 1, 20221 min read
Fairfax Library Foundation Announces 2022 Scholarship Winners
ANNANDALE, VIRGINIA — In May, the Fairfax Library Foundation (FLF) awarded over $46,000 in scholarships to 28 recipients for both...
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