Mary Riley Styles Public Library, serving an area of 10,500 residents, has a collection of 100,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 6,000 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 5,400 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 22 employees, of whom 8 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $250,000. Patrons make 210,000 visits annually, and check out materials 380,000 times. Forty-four percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
120 North Virginia Avenue, Falls Church Virginia 22046
Telephone
703-248-5030
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Alexandria) Alexandria Library
(Fairfax) Fairfax County Public Library
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05/20 Coming to The Falls Church area
National Cherry Blossom Festival Washington DC March20-April14 The nation’s greatest springtime celebration unites for four spectacular weekends including the Cherry Blossom Parade.
Pork in the Park BBQ Festival Salisbury MD April19-21 Follow your nose to the Pork in the Park BBQ Festival. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, this Eastern Shore staple will be served up April 19-21st at Salisbury's WinterPlace Park.
Galena Dogwood Festival Galena MD May4 The annual Galena Dogwood Festival is will take place throughout Galena. The parade will have a War of 1812 theme.
Dover Days Festival Dover DE May3-5 As one of the longest running festivals in the state of Delaware, Dover Days dates back to 1933. What started as a garden tour staged by the Dover Garden Club, has now become an annual time to remember First State heritage with community spirit and an entertaining festival of family events.
Dover Days Festival Dover DE May3-5 You can claim Dover, Delaware, the capital city of the First State, as your state capital during the 80th anniversary celebration of the Dover Days Festival!.
Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival West Friendship MD May4-5 A fun-filled weekend of live animals, crafts and supplies, entertainment and more.
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