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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...

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Jan 212 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...

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Jun 17, 20242 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...

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May 30, 20241 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...

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May 14, 20242 min read


Living History: Carlotta Walls LaNier
McLEAN, VIRGINIA —A handful of lucky library supporters were treated to a once-in-a-lifetime experience when Fairfax Library Foundation...

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Mar 3, 20242 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...

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Nov 1, 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,...

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Oct 16, 20231 min read


They Met The Master and Benefitted Their Library in the Process.
CHANTILLY, VIRGINIA — On the Mount Olympus of living American novelists, few sit higher than bestselling author and Fairfax County...

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Oct 6, 20231 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,...

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Aug 21, 20232 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...

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Aug 19, 20231 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...

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Jun 12, 20232 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...

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May 11, 20231 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...

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Oct 10, 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...
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Sep 12, 20221 min read


FLF Sponsors Fall for the Book Headliner Brit Bennett
The Fairfax Library Foundation was proud to sponsor “A Conversation with Brit Bennett” , a headlining event at this year’s Fall for the...

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Oct 22, 20211 min read


Harry Potter Sells Out
CHANTILLY, VIRGINIA — Library lovers, Harry Potter fans, and cosplayers alike gathered beneath the stars on the lawn of the Chantilly...

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May 20, 20211 min read


Welcome, Year of the Ox!
A handful of homebound gourmands joined local chefs from the Culinaria Cooking School Tuesday evening via Zoom® to prepare some delicious...

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Feb 19, 20211 min read


FLF Brings Tommy Orange to Fall for the Book
The Fairfax Library Foundation was proud to sponsor “There, There: A Conversation with Tommy Orange” this past Wednesday evening. The...

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Oct 8, 20201 min read


Charity by Design: Alex & Ani and the Fairfax Library Foundation Raise Funds Together!
On Thursday, October 18, the Fairfax Library Foundation headed on over to Alex and Ani in Mosaic District in Fairfax, VA for a Charity by...
Michelle
Nov 5, 20182 min read
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