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Library News and Information
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 As the days grow shorter and the air becomes crisp, Fairfax County Public Library invites readers of all ages to warm up with a good book and join the 2025 Winter Reading Adventure - Read for the Gold! This exciting countywide challenge runs from December 1, 2025 through January 31, 2026, encouraging everyone from preschoolers to adults to set reading goals, discover new stories and celebrate their achievements along the way.
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 While the weather outside may be frightful, the board games in Fairfax County Public Library's Library of Things are so delightful! Whether for a holiday gathering or a snow day, a variety of board games are available to borrow at your local library for the whole family to enjoy.
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 Your favorite magazines are available free anytime and anywhere with your library card. Fairfax County Public Library offers over 6,200 digital magazine titles for all ages in 28+ languages. It's easy to get started today online and in the Libby and Magzter Library apps.
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All aboard! Celebrate the season with a journey through the 21st annual Herndon Holiday Model Train Show.
Herndon Fortnightly
December 6
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
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Take part in StoryCorp's One Small Step Conversations where participants practice having meaningful discussions.
Kings Park
December 8
7-8:30 p.m.
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Enjoy a performance of holiday music that showcases the great American style of barbershop.
Richard Byrd
December 12
11 a.m.-12 p.m.
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Explore the vibrant rhythms and spirited movements of Scotland's cultural heritage, then learn some traditional dance steps for yourself!
Great Falls
December 13
10:30-11:30 a.m.
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Mystery lovers unite! Join 28 writers from the Chesapeake Chapter of Sisters in Crime as they talk about their new books and short stories.
Reston Regional
December 13
1-3 p.m.
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Hear from these two authors as they discuss Kovac's latest book, Watch Us Fall,
a thriller about a missing investigative journalist.
Chantilly Regional
December 14
2-3 p.m.
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Enjoy a musical comedy show you won't want to miss as Mr. Jon and Friends join us for a fun winter concert for the whole family.
Sherwood Regional
December 20
11 a.m.-12 p.m.
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Enjoy a cozy afternoon and let your imagination run wild with our art supplies in a low-stakes crafting session to create some truly bad art.
Centreville Regional
December 23
4:30-5:30 p.m.
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Learn about one of the oldest structures in Northern Virginia and four remarkable women who once called
it home.
Pohick Regional
December 28
3-4:30 p.m.
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Each month FCPL offers a hand-picked selection featured for unlimited use. During that month, the selection will be always available with no holds, no waiting. This month, enjoy a selection of holiday cookbooks perfect for entertaining or creating delicious gifts for family and friends!
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Fairfax County Public Library actively builds community, furthers literacy, and promotes freedom of access and expression through programming, community spaces, technology, and collections of educational and recreational resources.
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