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Monday, September 28
Thursday, August 27
A Library Card Hits All the Right Notes: Celebrate Library Card Sign-up Month
A Library Card Hits All the Right Notes: Celebrate Library Card Sign-up Month
This September, Prince William Public Libraries invites you to ...
Tuesday, August 11
Getting Ready for Back to School? Don’t Forget Your Library Card
The back-to-school countdown is on. In between shopping, planning tasty school lunches, and packing up that new backpack, be sure to stop by your ...
Tuesday, August 4
A New Online Catalog Is Coming to PWPL
We’re excited to announce that Prince William Public Libraries’ new Online Catalog will launch on Wednesday, August 26. The new Online Catalog will ...
Monday, August 3
The “Library of Things” Is Coming to the Library
By Kirk Johnson, Prince William Public Libraries Materials Services Division
Do you need a thermal sensor to identify hot and cool spots in your ...
Tuesday, June 23
Summer Scares and FanFest Return to PWPL
This summer, PWPL invites you to explore new worlds, discover new favorites, and celebrate the stories you love with the return of two popular genre ...
Monday, June 1
Unearth a Story During Summer Reading, June 15–August 16
This summer, Prince William Public Libraries invites you to dig a little deeper. With this year’s theme, “Unearth a Story,” readers can uncover ...
Monday, May 18
Central Library Unveils New Community Quilt
Crafting and the arts have a way of bringing people together—something Prince William Public Libraries sees every day through its programs and ...
Wednesday, April 29
Books by Mail Offers Free Delivery for People Physically Unable to Visit the Library
Books by Mail is a free service from Prince William Public Libraries for residents of Prince William County and the City of Manassas who are ...
Tuesday, March 31
Find Your Joy at Prince William Public Libraries During National Library Week, April 19–25
What brings you joy? Whether it’s cozying up with a new story, learning a new skill, gathering with community, or something else, you can find your ...
Monday, March 2
Spring 2026 Explore Now Available
If you’re looking for ways to enjoy the warmer weather, Prince William Public Libraries has you covered. Our Spring Explore magazine is now available ...
Monday, February 2
Free Tax Services and Resources at the Library
Tax season can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to tackle it alone. Your library is a one-stop resource for trusted information, expert help, ...
Thursday, January 1
Winter Reading Is Back This January
Winter is the perfect time to slow down, stay cozy, and enjoy something new—and Prince William Public Libraries’ Winter Reading program is a ...
Wednesday, December 17
Prince William Public Libraries Receives Prestigious North American Innovation Award
Finding a Way to Slay Among Gen Z is recognized as one of the most innovative and transformative programs among public libraries in North America by ...
Monday, November 3
Chinn Park Library to Close for Renovation to Enhance Small Business Resources
Chinn Park Library will be closed beginning Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at 5:00 p.m., for an extensive renovation and is expected to reopen in the ...
Wednesday, October 29
Prince William Public Libraries Participating in Prince William County Career Expo
Learn more about career opportunities with Prince William Public Libraries at the Prince William County Career Expo on Thursday, October 30, ...
Friday, September 26
No Tricks Here: Halloween Fun at Prince William Public Libraries
Whether you're looking for a ghoulish good time for your little ones, a spooky special program for your teens, or haunting happenings for yourself, ...
Thursday, September 18
Little Free Seed Library @ the Library
Stop by a Little Free Seed Library at Central, Chinn Park, Haymarket Gainesville, Manassas City, Montclair, or Potomac Library to pick up free ...
Tuesday, September 2
One Card, Endless Possibilities: Celebrate Library Card Sign-up Month this September
This September, celebrate Library Card Sign-up Month at Prince William Public Libraries and discover how a single card can open the door to endless ...
Thursday, August 28
Game On: PWPL Launches New Level Up Your Reading Program
Are you ready to take your reading to the next level? Prince William Public Libraries invites students in grades K–12 to “Level Up Your Reading,” a ...
Thursday, August 14
Introducing the Digital Preservation Lab at RELIC
Old family photos, slides, Super 8 reels, and other cherished media no longer have to gather dust. RELIC's new Digital Preservation Lab at Central ...
Tuesday, July 29
Start the School Year With a Visit to the Library
Students are planning for the new school year this month, and while you’re running around for new backpacks and shoes, don’t forget another important ...
Friday, June 27
Summer Scares: Chills, Thrills, and Family Reads at Prince William Public Libraries
Are you ready for some spine-tingling fun at the library? Prince William Public Libraries is bringing back the popular “Summer Scares” program from ...
Thursday, June 12
Prince William Public Libraries Receives Grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York
Selected through a national call for proposals, the library funds will expand programs for English language learning and college access
New York, ...
Thursday, June 5
PWPL Awarded $10,000 Grant to Build Capacity to Serve New Americans
CHICAGO — The American Library Association (ALA) announced $10,000 Building Library Capacity Grants to 16 libraries across the country to ...
Friday, May 30
Let’s “Color Our World” During Summer Reading, June 16–August 17
Prince William Public Libraries' Summer Reading invites you to "Color Our World" from Monday, June 16 to Sunday, August 17, with special programs and ...
Thursday, May 1
Start Your Next Journey at the Library
When planning your next road trip, local excursion, or staycation, you may not always consider stopping at the library first. Prince William Public ...
Monday, April 14
Lit Con 2025: Your Ultimate Guide to Events, Activities, and New Reads
Last year's first-ever Lit Con was a huge success, helping to introduce thousands of people to graphic novels and manga. Prince William Public ...
Monday, March 31
Cultivate and Create a Love of Nature at the Library
The flowering dogwoods are blooming, the northern cardinals are singing, and Prince William Public Libraries is welcoming spring with new books and ...
Monday, February 10
WhaZoodle? WhaZ THAT?
Written by Kirk Johnson, Prince William Public Libraries Materials Services Division
In the age of mobile devices and the “Internet of ...
Thursday, January 30
Tax Support at Prince William Public Libraries
New Titles in Our Collection
Nobody looks forward to paying taxes, and given the complexity of the laws and regulations, figuring out how much ...
Friday, December 27
Top 10 Checkouts of 2024
The numbers are in! We’re looking back on the most popular titles you checked out in 2024. How many did you help boost?
Spoiler alert: Rebecca ...
Tuesday, November 26
Are You Yeti for Winter Reading?
What is your favorite thing about winter? Do you love bundling up under cozy blankets, picking up your favorite book, and enjoying the snow falling ...
Tuesday, October 22
Chinn Park Library to Close for Three-Week Renovation to Support Staff with Innovative Design
Chinn Park Library will close for renovations from Monday, November 18–Sunday, December 8, 2024. The anticipated three-week closure will focus on ...
Thursday, September 26
Halloween Happenings at Prince William Public Libraries
Prince William Public Libraries is celebrating the spooky season with fun activities for all ages. From Halloween-themed crafts to pet costume ...
Wednesday, September 18
Celebrate Latino Poetry with Us This Fall and Beyond
Prince William Public Libraries is joining 75 libraries and cultural organizations nationwide in Latino Poetry: Places We Call Home, an initiative ...
Monday, August 26
Roll Out to the Library this September for Library Card Sign-Up Month
Celebrate Library Card Sign-up Month this September with Prince William Public Libraries and the American Library Association! We invite everyone to ...
Friday, August 2
Expand Your Cultural and Culinary Horizons Without Leaving Home
Written by Kirk Johnson, Materials Services Division
Prince William Public Libraries’ Digital Library offers a wealth of subscription databases, ...
Tuesday, July 30
Back to School with Prince William Public Libraries
As the new school year approaches, Prince William Public Libraries is ready to provide students of all ages with a well-rounded environment for ...
Monday, July 8
Road Trips and Learning Adventures: Grab a Library Launchpad
Are you planning your next road trip or exploring ways to prevent the dreaded summer slide? Prince William Public Libraries’ Launchpads are a great ...
Monday, June 24
Get Ready for Summer Scares at Prince William Public Libraries
This July, Prince William Public Libraries invites readers to explore all the horror genre has to offer with the Summer Scares program. From classic ...
Wednesday, May 29
Adventure Begins at Your Library! Summer Reading 2024
“Adventure Begins at Your Library!” at Prince William Public Libraries with our exciting Summer Reading program. From June 10 to August 11, Summer ...
Tuesday, May 21
Bonding Through Books: 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten and Story Times
In a recent episode of "Important Library Stuff," host Emily Bickers talks with returning cohosts Amanda Thompson, Youth Services Librarian ...
Tuesday, May 7
Prince William Public Libraries' Book Clubs are About More Than Just Books
Prince William Public Libraries isn't just about borrowing books; it's also a place to bring people together for community engagement in inviting ...
Thursday, April 25
Just Because Your Library Doesn't Have It Doesn't Mean We Can't Get It for You
Written by Kirk Johnson, Materials Services Division
Prince William Public Libraries is strongly committed to maintaining a robust public library ...
Monday, April 22
Committing to a Greener Future: Sustainable Actions at Prince William Public Libraries
Written by the Sustainability Work Group
From transforming unwanted plastic bags into new benches to installing water bottle filling stations so ...
Tuesday, April 2
The Perks of Being a Teen Summer Reading Volunteer
Gaining volunteer hours, refining interpersonal communications, and sitting in A/C in 90-degree heat? It might seem a little early, but the latest ...
Tuesday, March 19
Prince William Public Libraries' Lit Con: A Diverse Celebration of Fandom
Prince William Public Libraries is gearing up for its inaugural Lit Con, a five-week celebration of fandom, comics, manga, and more. In the latest ...
Wednesday, March 6
Empowering Accessibility: Assistive Services, Devices, and Resources at Prince William Public Libraries
In a recent episode of "Important Library Stuff," host Emily Bickers is joined by Laura Lily Bell from Montclair Library to discuss assistive ...
Friday, February 23
Prince William Public Libraries Celebrates New Mobile Library at Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
As Prince William County’s population grows, Prince William Public Libraries seeks new opportunities to meet people where they live, work, and play. ...
Tuesday, February 20
Unleashing Literacy: The Joy of Reading to Dogs
In a recent episode of “Important Library Stuff,” our host Emily is joined by a special four-legged cohost, Chewie, his person and volunteer, Becky, ...
Tuesday, February 6
Exploring English Language Learning at Prince William Public Libraries
In a recent episode of the Prince William Public Libraries’ podcast, "Important Library Stuff," host Emily Bickers meets with dedicated staff members ...
Monday, February 5
AARP Tax Services at Bull Run and Chinn Park Libraries
Prince William Public Libraries is working with AARP to provide free tax services at Bull Run and Chinn Park Libraries through April 15, 2024. ...
Thursday, February 1
New App Gives You Access to the Library Anytime from Anywhere
Prince William Public Libraries is launching a new mobile app to make it even easier to find your next read, see upcoming events and programs, and ...
Monday, January 8
Memory Cafés at the Library: Supporting Older Adults and Their Caregivers
Memory Cafés at Prince William Public Libraries offer a unique and supportive space for older adults in all stages of aging. These cafés, offered ...
Tuesday, January 2
PWPL Strategic Plan Builds on Previous Successes, Identifies New Opportunities
Prince William Public Libraries will start the new year with a new Strategic Plan focused on leveraging the successes of the 2019 – 2023 Strategic ...
Wednesday, December 27
Did Your Favorites Reach PWPL’s “Most Popular” Lists in 2023?
Every year, Prince William Public Libraries looks back on the most popular books, movies, and music you checked out. There may be a few surprises ...
Monday, November 27
Get Yeti for Winter Reading
Embracing the chill of winter doesn't always mean bundling up and braving the cold. Okay, maybe just a little bit to get to the library, but it's ...
Wednesday, November 8
Prince William Public Libraries Launches New Podcast About “Important Library Stuff”
Prince William Public Libraries has officially launched "Important Library Stuff," a podcast where library staff share the inside scoop on all ...
Wednesday, November 1
Lake Ridge Library Closing for Renovations Beginning November 20
Prince William Public Libraries will temporarily close Lake Ridge Library beginning November 20 for renovations. The renovations are expected to last ...
Tuesday, October 24
We Are a Welcoming Library
Prince William Public Libraries has been selected as one of 12 public libraries in Virginia to receive the Welcoming Library: Traveling Collection, a ...
Thursday, September 28
Prince William Public Libraries Celebrates National Friends of Libraries Week in October
Prince William Public Libraries will be spending the week of October 15–21, 2023, celebrating its Friends of the Library groups as part of the 18th ...
Friday, September 1
Watch Something New This Weekend
The pleasures of rewatching a favorite film or binge-watching a beloved TV show are not to be denied. Part of the fun of seeing a summer blockbuster ...
Wednesday, August 23
Get in Your Element this Fall with a Library Card
September is Library Card Sign-up Month, a time when Prince William Public Libraries joins the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries ...
Friday, August 4
New Books on the Way to Prince William Public Libraries
Summer Reading is here, which often means a mad rush for the same titles as students from schools all over Prince William County and the City of ...
Monday, July 24
There’s Still Time to Sign Up for Summer Reading
Between summer camps, vacations, and visits to the pool, you’ve been having so much fun, you forgot to sign up for Summer Reading. Don’t worry – ...
Monday, June 12
Prince William Public Libraries Recognized with Seven Marketing Awards
Prince William Public Libraries’ creative marketing efforts have earned recognition from two renowned professional organizations – the American ...
Friday, June 9
World Cinema Added to World Languages Collection
Prince William Public Libraries Selectors have been building a more robust and comprehensive World Languages collection for books and magazines. We ...
Monday, June 5
Learn About Community Services at Potomac Library, June 6
Potomac Library welcomes the public to its Community Services Fair on Tuesday, June 6, from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. This year’s event will bring ...
Thursday, May 25
Prince William Public Libraries Summer Reading 2023: All Together Now!
Prince William Public Libraries’ 2023 Summer Reading program is centered around kindness, friendship, and unity with the theme, “All Together Now.” ...
Friday, May 5
Job Fair at Chinn Park Library on Thursday, May 11
Prince William Public Libraries is hosting a Job Fair on Thursday, May 11, from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. at Chinn Park Library. The Job Fair will bring ...
Monday, May 1
Celebrate National Small Business Week with Prince William Public Libraries
In support of small businesses in Prince William County and the City of Manassas, Prince William Public Libraries will host the “National Small ...
Tuesday, March 28
Celebrate Spring with Prince William Public Libraries
Join Prince William Public Libraries (PWPL) for a Spring Festival, Earth Day events, gardening programs, and recycling and upcycling activities this ...
Monday, March 6
Connect with a Live Resume Coach Through Your Library
Are you looking to make a career change or re-enter the workforce? Connect with a live resume coach and get personalized advice on writing a resume ...
Monday, March 6
Self-Improvement Right Off the Shelf at Prince William Public Libraries
With fiction books, there are times when readers want a complex or challenging book with rich character development and a well-developed authorial ...
Tuesday, February 28
This March, Prince William Public Libraries Wants to Hear from You
Prince William Public Libraries is offering three opportunities this month for people of all ages to participate in contests and feedback to improve ...
Wednesday, February 1
Tackle Special Winter Challenges and Book the Library this February
While February may be the shortest month of the year, there’s no shortage of programs and services offered at Prince William Public Libraries. ...
Monday, January 30
Get Your New “Fiscal Year” Off to a Solid Start
With a new calendar year comes a new tax year, new contribution limits, and in general, a reset of your household and personal finances. Your local ...
Monday, January 30
Get Your “Read in ‘23” Off to a Quick Start
If you’re hoping to get more reading done in 2023 than you managed in the past year, you can take comfort in knowing that Prince William Public ...
Tuesday, January 10
Achieve Your New Year's Resolutions at the Library
Resolutions are always made with the best of intentions, and when they lead to even partial success, that’s a win. But many people find it tough to ...
Monday, January 9
AARP Tax Aide Free Tax Assistance – 2022 Tax Returns
AARP Tax Aide: Bull Run
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Friday, January 6
Expanding Library Programs to Meet Community Interest
Prince William Public Libraries staff is always curious about how they can enhance programming throughout its 12 branches. Haymarket Gainesville ...
Friday, January 6
Prince William Public Libraries Recognized with Two Viddy Awards
Prince William Public Libraries (PWPL) has been awarded two Viddy Awards that honor excellence in a digital world. PWPL received a Gold Award for its ...
Monday, December 12
200 YEARS, 200 STORIES: AN EXHIBITION Celebrates the Library of Virginia’s 200th Anniversary and Highlights Fascinating Virginians From its Rich Collections
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA – The Library of Virginia, one of the oldest state libraries and archives in the nation, will mark its bicentennial in 2023 with a ...
Monday, November 28
Enjoy Festive Holiday Events and Winter Reading at Libraries
The winter season brings beloved holidays, and there are never too many opportunities to breathe in the smell of ginger cookies, showcase your ...
Monday, November 28
Digital Library Features: November 2022
Prince William Public Libraries’ Digital Library features nearly 100 different databases, digital platforms, and streaming services, offering a wide ...
Monday, November 28
Not Sure What to Read? Be Thankful for Choices!
November is when the nights get longer, the weather starts to cool down, school semesters ramp up for the final stretch before winter break, and the ...
Friday, November 18
Unusual Books and Where to Find Them
Books are comforting. Despite the peculiarities of every author, each genre has its predictable elements. When a reader rests their fingers on the ...
Friday, November 4
Creative Arts Contest Highlights Local Young Talent
People waiting to hear the results of the annual Creative Arts Showcase recently filled the community room at Chinn Park Library where art by middle ...
Monday, October 31
What’s Cooking? Whatever you Want, Thanks to Your Library
The internet has changed how we get information, and almost anybody with internet access has likely turned to websites, blogs, and YouTube for recipe ...
Monday, October 31
Prince William Public Libraries Recognized with MarCom Award
Prince William Public Libraries (PWPL) has been awarded a Gold MarCom Award for its “Visit Prince William Public LiBEARies” video that promotes ...
Monday, October 17
National Friends of Libraries Week Highlights Local Friends Groups Supporting Prince William Public Libraries
Prince William Public Libraries will be spending the week of October 16–22, 2022, celebrating its Friends of the Libraries as part of the 17th annual ...
Friday, September 30
Books and Snacks Ready for Pick Up? Teens, Check Out a YA Book Box from Prince William Public Libraries
Are you struggling to pick your next read but know what genre you like? Looking for a new book, but would love some recommendations from a librarian? ...
Tuesday, September 13
Bull Run Library Reopens with New Look and Modern Technologies
As residents walked through the doors of Bull Run Library, they were greeted with an updated look, open and inviting spaces, enhanced services, and ...
Monday, August 29
It’s No Mystery: Crime Novels, Detective Series, and Thrillers Abound at Prince William Public Libraries
Crime fiction is one of the most popular genres of fiction available—and with good reason. Many readers find the lure of a good mystery irresistible, ...
Thursday, August 25
Prince William Public Libraries Celebrates Library Card Sign-up Month with Idina Menzel and Cara Mentzel
September is Library Card Sign-up Month, when libraries nationwide join the American Library Association (ALA) to remind parents, caregivers, and ...
Tuesday, August 16
Prince William Public Libraries is Here to Help You Head Back to School
Sharpened pencils? Check. New backpack? Check. Your library card? Now you’re ready to go back to school! Explore all that Prince William Public ...
Wednesday, August 3
TAG! Teens, You’re It at Prince William Public Libraries
While a good ol’ game of tag is always fun, so are Prince William Public Libraries’ Teen Advisory Groups (TAG). Over the past few years, our ...
Wednesday, August 3
Library Programs that Think Outside the Page
What comes to mind when you think of library book clubs? While the traditional book club is a classic mainstay of library programming, Prince William ...
Tuesday, July 26
Public Libraries and Prince William County Juvenile Detention Center Collaborate on Introducing Life Skills, Self-Improvement
Prince William Public Libraries (PWPL) has been awarded a grant that will fund the extension and enhancement of library services to the Prince ...
Monday, July 25
We Demand: Women’s Suffrage in Virginia Exhibition Coming to Montclair Library
We Demand: Women’s Suffrage in Virginia, a free exhibition from the Library of Virginia running August 2 – September 10, 2022 at Montclair Library, ...
Monday, July 25
Prince William Public Libraries Recognized with Three dotCOMM Awards
Prince William Public Libraries (PWPL) has been awarded three dotCOMM Awards for digital communications campaigns designed to engage and share PWPL ...
Friday, July 1
Did You Find What You Were Looking For? You Talked and We Listened
The staff at Prince William Public Libraries are always looking for ways to improve the services and materials we provide to patrons. We analyze ...
Friday, July 1
Prince William Public Libraries Recognized with Award, in New Book Release at ALA Annual Conference
(Washington, DC – Monday, June 27, 2022) – In addition to celebrating coming together after two years of the virtual American Library Association ...
Tuesday, May 31
Too Good to Waste: Composting in Our Community
On the western side of Prince William County, an elementary school student pauses to empty their milk carton and sort the extra milk and container ...
Wednesday, May 18
Planning for Summer Vacation? Your First Stop: The Library
Whether you’re heading to the beach, the mountains, or staying close to home this summer, Prince William Public Libraries (PWPL) has fun programs, ...
Thursday, May 5
Enjoy the Outdoors – and the Library – at Central Green
Prince William Public Libraries (PWPL) celebrated Earth Day by opening a new environmental education space, Central Green. This outdoor library space ...
Wednesday, April 27
Here Are a Few Things We’re Cooking Up at Prince William Public Libraries
There is no shortage of recipes to be found online. It seems that any amateur chef with an internet connection has a blog or Instagram account ...
Monday, April 18
Prince William Public Libraries Recognized with Two Hermes Creative Awards
Prince William Public Libraries (PWPL) has been awarded two coveted Hermes Creative Awards, a Gold Award for its Strategic Marketing Campaign, “PWPL ...
Monday, April 4
Connect with Prince William Public Libraries During National Library Week, April 3-9
This week, Prince William Public Libraries encourages all community members to visit their library in person or online to explore and access services ...
Wednesday, March 30
Prince William Libraries: Your Very Own Digital “How To” Portal
The Prince William Public Libraries website, pwcva.gov/library, is a far cry from what it used to be. What was once intended for just a small group ...
Monday, March 7
Prince William Public Libraries: Your Digital Partner in Education
Your public library is a civic institution that serves as many different purposes as patrons. In support of our mission to bring people, information, ...
Friday, February 18
Books We Love to Hate
Every month, we ask patrons at Haymarket Gainesville Library to answer questions on our “Library Window,” like:
“What is your bucket list ...
Monday, January 31
Look To Your Library for Career Resources, Life Skills
There is no shortage of instructional videos available online. On YouTube alone, there are thousands of videos covering just about any topic or ...
Friday, January 21
Urban Libraries Council Recognizes Prince William Public Libraries With 2021 Innovation Award
(Prince William, Virginia – Friday, January 21, 2022) – The Urban Libraries Council (ULC) announced Prince William Public Libraries (PWPL) as one of ...
Sunday, January 2
Teens, Read Books and Complete Activities Before Graduation for the Chance to Win Prizes
Prince William Public Libraries is relaunching its “100 Books Before College” program, now called 100 Books Before Graduation. The 100 Books Before ...
Sunday, December 26
What’s Hot at Prince William Libraries: December 2021
Even though the holidays are winding down, maybe you're still in the holiday spirit? There are few better ways to unwind and relax during the ...
Sunday, December 26
Finding Great Movies Just Got Easier (Hint: Grab Your Library Card)
What’s better than bundling up with a cozy blanket, hot drink, and new movie? FREE new movies, courtesy of Prince William Public Libraries (PWPL)! ...
Tuesday, December 21
Pumpkin Spice Lattes, Warm Knitted Scarves, and Prince William Public Libraries: It’s the Holiday Season!
As the days get shorter and we bring out the heavy sweaters, this season is a time to celebrate. Of course, this means we need ...
Monday, December 6
Prince William Public Libraries Supports the Arts in Montclair and Beyond
Prince William Public Libraries (PWPL) are open for business, and art is happening at Montclair Library. Enjoy exhibits by regional artists featured ...
Friday, December 3
Does Your Contractor Have a Library Card?
If you asked a hundred different people, “Why do you think people go to the library?” you will likely get a hundred different answers—and possibly ...
Monday, November 29
Bull Run Library Scheduled to Close for Renovations Beginning Monday, December 13
UPDATE: Bull Run Library will reopen Monday, September 12, 2022.
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Bull Run Library is scheduled to close for renovations beginning ...
Wednesday, November 3
Compost Montclair!
Funded by a $3,000 ChangeX grant to the Friends of Montclair Community Library, area residents and library staff teamed up to spark community-wide ...
Monday, November 1
Always Wanted to Try Out a 3D Printer? Central Library's Makerspace Will Print Your Design (For FREE!)
If you haven’t had the opportunity to visit Central Library’s new Studio 8601 Makerspace yet, here’s a quick rundown of what a Makerspace is and ...
Monday, October 18
Prince William Public Libraries Announces New Book Recommendation Service BookBrowse.com
Patrons of Prince William Public Libraries now have free access to BookBrowse.com, the leading book recommendation and review website, through its ...
Sunday, October 17
Prince William Public Libraries Recognizes Its Friends of the Library in Celebration of National Friends of Libraries Week
Prince William Public Libraries will be spending the week of October 17 – 23, 2021 recognizing the contributions and efforts of its Friends of the ...
Tuesday, October 12
SAD Lamps Now Available at Prince William Public Libraries
With fall weather coming and October already well underway, the days are getting shorter. Shorter days mean less sunlight and a higher percentage of ...
Wednesday, October 6
Chinn Park Library Reflects on 30 Years, Looks Toward the Future with Community Event
Chinn Park Library, located in Woodbridge, VA, has been a cornerstone of Prince William Public Libraries (PWPL) for 30 years as one of its two ...
Friday, September 10
Prince William Public Libraries Puts the Archive on Your Screen & What's Hot: September 2021
Prince William Public Libraries Puts the Archive on Your Screen
Written by Kirk Johnson, Materials Services Division
Summer is over, and the ...
Wednesday, September 1
Library Cards Empower Students and Fuel Academic Success
September is Library Card Sign-Up Month, a time when Prince William Public Libraries joins the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries ...
Tuesday, August 10
What’s Hot at Prince William Libraries: August 2021
August represents the final days of summer: Many families will be trying to get one last vacation in and many students will be hoping to enjoy one ...
Thursday, July 29
Dale City Library Scheduled to Close for Renovations
Dale City Library Scheduled to Close for Renovations
(WOODBRIDGE, VA – Wednesday, July 28, 2021) – Dale City Library is scheduled to close for ...
Friday, June 11
Prince William Public Libraries to Go Fine-Free Beginning July 1
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Prince William Public Libraries to Go Fine-Free Beginning July 1
(WOODBRIDGE, VA – April 28, 2021): Prince William Public ...