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...
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xanderer
- Dec 2, 2022
- 1 min
“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
- Oct 10, 2022
- 1 min
Fairfax Library Foundation Sponsors Children’s Stage at 2022 City of Fairfax Fall Festival
Enticed by a particularly spectacular autumn day, crowds flooded the streets of Old Town Fairfax for the City of Fairfax Fall Festival,...
xanderer
- Dec 2, 2021
- 1 min
Foundation’s Giving Tuesday Fundraiser Makes FCPL’s Collection 114 Books Richer
Since its beginnings in 2012 as a coordinated pushback to the runaway commercialism of “Black Friday” and “Cyber Monday,” Giving Tuesday...
xanderer
- Oct 4, 2021
- 1 min
A Mamma Mia! Sing Along
More than 200 library lovers and dancing queens joined forces on a balmy autumn night on the lawn of the Chantilly Regional Library to...
xanderer
- Jul 2, 2021
- 1 min
Fairfax Library Foundation Announces 2021-2021 Board of Directors
FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA – The Fairfax Library Foundation (FLF) welcomed its 2021-2022 Board of Directors on July 1, 2021. New to the Board are:...
xanderer
- May 20, 2021
- 1 min
Harry Potter Sells Out
Library lovers, Harry Potter fans, and cosplayers alike gathered beneath the stars on the lawn of the Chantilly Regional Library for a...
xanderer
- Dec 12, 2020
- 1 min
Fairfax Library Foundation Board Welcomes Smolen
FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA – The Fairfax Library Foundation (FLF) recently welcomed attorney Miriam Smolen to its 2020-2021 Board of Directors....
xanderer
- Nov 9, 2020
- 1 min
Open S.T.E.A.M Labs
By Sophia Dort If you’ve followed the FLF blog recently, you know that my mom volunteers a lot at the Fairfax County Public Library. I...
cheryllee3
- Oct 16, 2020
- 1 min
In Memory of Will Jasper
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Mr. Will Jasper, longtime Fairfax County Library Trustee for Lee District. Mr....
xanderer
- Sep 21, 2020
- 1 min
LEGO and Pokemon Nights
By Sophia Dort If you follow the FLF blog regularly, you may remember that I discussed my mom’s library volunteer work in my previous...
xanderer
- Sep 15, 2020
- 1 min
Bonds Build Libraries, Libraries Build Communities
Most of us already know who we’ll be choosing in the November 3rd Presidential Election, but what you may not know is there will be...
xanderer
- Sep 7, 2020
- 1 min
English Conversations: Now Happening Online
By Sophia Dort My mom has volunteered for Fairfax County Public Library in several capacities, one of which is the English Language...
xanderer
- Aug 24, 2020
- 1 min
Movie Night, Despite the Lockdown
By Sophia Dort Most of us are probably a little bored. We’ve exhausted our Netflix/Hulu/Disney+ accounts, and are still looking for...
xanderer
- Aug 10, 2020
- 2 min
Back-to-College in the Time of COVID-19
By Sophia Dort I never imagined that college would look this way, and I expect that my peers feel the same way. A few days after I...
cheryllee3
- Jul 23, 2020
- 1 min
Fairfax Library Foundation Announces 2020-2021 Board of Directors
FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA – The Fairfax Library Foundation (FLF) welcomed its 2020-2021 Board of Directors on July 1, 2020. New to the Board is...
cheryllee3
- Jun 21, 2019
- 1 min
Congratulations to Our 2018-2019 Scholarship Awardees
This year, the Fairfax Library Foundation awarded a total of $39,180.40 in scholarship funds to 20 deserving individuals from the Fairfax...
cheryllee3
- Jun 13, 2019
- 3 min
FLF Receives $10,000 “A Community Thrives” Grant from USA TODAY NETWORK and The Gannett Foundation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 12, 2019 Fairfax Library Foundation Receives $10,000 “A Community Thrives” Grant From USA TODAY NETWORK and...
Michelle
- Dec 3, 2018
- 2 min
Debate Time: eBooks vs. Printed Books
Hello, my name is Rachel E. Kim, and I am an intern writing on behalf of the Fairfax Library Foundation. Welcome to “Debate Time: eBooks...
Michelle
- Nov 19, 2018
- 2 min
What's New in Our Libraries? Innovations in Fairfax County Public Libraries
Hello, my name is Rachel E. Kim, and I am an intern writing on behalf of the Fairfax Library Foundation. Welcome to “What’s New in Our...
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