Samantha Thomason

Find romance (and great bargains) at two library book sales beginning this Friday, February 19. Stop by the Headquarters Atrium for our annual Romance book sale. You'll also find Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Mystery, children's books, DVDs, and more!

Also on Friday, Salem Church branch will hold its monthly lobby book sale. Both sales run through Thursday, February 25. Shop one or both! See more upcoming book sale dates.

An amazing sight greets those who drive along Route 1 in Fredericksburg as Eagle Village comes into view. Debby Klein meets with Jeff Rountree, CEO of the UMW Foundation who heads the project, to learn more about it and what it will mean to the university and the community.
This episode airs tonight at 7pm in Spotsylvania on Comcast Channel 23 and Cox Channel 24.

Find out more about CRRL Presents.

Check out our Flickr slideshow to see new pictures of England Run, our newest branch in Stafford county.

It's really taking shape, and it's beautiful!

Find out what's coming to a library near you by signing up for Wowbrary's weekly email newsletter.

These weekly emails highlight CRRL's most recent acquisitions: books, videos, updated editions, and more!
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This interview airs beginning January 27.
Mary Jane Bohlen's work delights all who view it. From printmaking and papermaking to painting and sculpture there is always something new to explore and appreciate and her teaching is legendary. Before her move to Rhode Island, Debby Klein met with her to talk about her long career in Fredericksburg.

Find out more about CRRL Presents.

Postcards voicing support for fully funding the 2010-2011 library budget request are coming in from Fredericksburg, Stafford, Spotsylvania, Westmoreland, and beyond!
See what some of our supporters have to say about the importance of the library in their lives:

Winners of the Newbery Medal, Caldecott Medal, Printz Award, Coretta Scott King Award, and more were announced this morning at the American Library Association's midwinter conference in Boston.

See the list of 2010 Award-Winning Children's Books and 2010 Award-Winning Teen Books.

For a list of winners for all ALA book awards, see this press release.
 

See works by the students of Johnny Johnson's Watercolor Workshop through January in the Headquarters Atrium Gallery.

 The recent snow storm couldn't halt progress on England Run, our newest branch in southern Stafford County.
See recent contruction photos. It's going to be a beautiful library!