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MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR: MARCH 2024
“When it’s good, it’s very good, but when it’s bad it’s horrid.” Forgive me for altering Longfellow’s poem, but it sizes up the situation...
Maria Del Rosso
Mar 5, 20242 min read
CONSUMER REPORTS FEBRUARY 2024: HOW TO EAT LESS PLASTIC
Read. Shop. Buy smart. We recycle plastic food containers but few of us realize chemicals from those plastics are being recycled through...
lisapavlock
Mar 5, 20242 min read
MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR: FEBRUARY 2024
There’s a wow factor that greets visitors to Warrenton these days. The beige Britches building at the corner of Culpeper and Main Streets...
Maria Del Rosso
Mar 5, 20242 min read
Book Cellar News: March/April 2024
In March, watch for special displays as we celebrate Women's History Month, the Academy Awards, St Patrick's Day (and all things Irish!),...
lisapavlock
Mar 5, 20241 min read
PRESS RELEASE: SUNDAYS AT TWO FEATURES MURALIST CRAIG MCPHERSON
(Warrenton, VA) February 14, 2024 – World-renowned muralist and artist Craig McPherson of Orlean will discuss his 50-year professional...
lisapavlock
Feb 14, 20242 min read
CONSUMER REPORTS JANUARY 2024: YOUR GUIDE TO BETTER, SAFER DRINKING WATER
Read. Shop. Buy smart. In this issue CR asks, “What’s in your water?” and tells you how to conduct the necessary tests to find out. They...
lisapavlock
Feb 8, 20242 min read
Message from the Director: JANUARY 2024
“If you build it, they will come.” On December 18, 2003, the Bealeton branch library opened its doors to the southern Fauquier community....
Maria Del Rosso
Jan 12, 20241 min read
Author Talks Coming In January, 2024
Rebecca Serle, One Italian Summer Wednesday, Jan. 10 | 8 p.m. Register Join us as we kick off the New Year talking to Rebecca Serle about...
Library Staff
Dec 29, 20233 min read
BOOK CELLAR NEWS: JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2024
If you’re looking for a great book to curl up with in the new year, stop by the Book Cellar, where we’ll be featuring Winter Reads...
Library Staff
Dec 28, 20231 min read
MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR: DECEMBER 2023
In the movie The Way We Were longtime buddies Hubbell and J.J. while sailing recount the best Saturday afternoon, the best month, the...
Maria Del Rosso
Dec 7, 20232 min read
BOOK CELLAR NEWS: DECEMBER 2023
In December the Book Cellar will celebrate the year-end holidays with fun displays. And we have some exciting news for December. In...
Library Staff
Nov 30, 20231 min read
TELLING YOUR FAMILY’S STORY
November is Family Stories Month, a great time to learn about your family’s history. Where to begin? Start with AncestryLibrary, the...
Library Staff
Nov 13, 20231 min read
UPCOMING NOVEMBER AUTHOR TALKS
Check out these Meet the Author talks coming later this month: Joy Harjo Thursday, Nov. 16 | 4-5 p.m. Register United States Poet...
Library Staff
Nov 10, 20232 min read
CONSUMER REPORTS NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2023: TOP PICKS OF THE YEAR
In this special double issue CR rates and reviews 855 products – everything from Great Gifts to Cooking Appliances. The holidays should...
Library Staff
Nov 7, 20232 min read
MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR: NOVEMBER 2023
I cooked my first turkey in a church cafeteria for 20 college friends doing flood relief in Bluefield, West Virginia. All went well,...
Maria Del Rosso
Nov 4, 20232 min read
HONORING OUR VETERANS, VETERANS DAY 2023
Photo Display In honor of Veterans Day, a photo collage of area veterans who served in all branches of the military will be on display at...
Library Staff
Oct 31, 20231 min read
BOOK CELLAR NEWS: NOVEMBER 2023
In November the Book Cellar will feature book displays in honor of Veterans Day, as well as seasonal holiday displays throughout the...
Library Staff
Oct 29, 20231 min read
FACILITY UPDATE: JOHN MARSHALL BRANCH CLOSED NOV 7-11, 2023
The John Marshall branch library will be closed Tuesday, Nov. 7—Saturday, Nov. 11 while new, more user-friendly shelving is installed....
Library Staff
Oct 29, 20231 min read
OUTSTANDING NEW AUTHOR TALKS IN OCTOBER
The author talks just keep getting better! In October, cozy up for a chat with New York Times bestselling author Ruth Ware followed by a...
Library Staff
Oct 10, 20232 min read
PRESS RELEASE: SUNDAYS AT TWO WELCOMES MAJOR WARNER
(Warrenton, VA) October 4, 2023 – Dr. Major Warner, Superintendent, Fauquier County Public Schools (FCPS), will discuss his path to the...
Library Staff
Oct 9, 20232 min read
Fauquier Public Library will close at noon, Wednesday, Dec. 24 and reopen Saturday, Dec. 27 at 10 am.
We wish you a safe and joyous holiday season!
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