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Monday, April 14, 2025: Mary Riley Styles Public Library has received two awards - for impactful marketing and outreach campaign and for outstanding staff member - from the Virginia Public Library Directors Association (VPLDA).

Tuesday, April 1, 2025: The library is a pickup spot for the City of Falls Church Fitness Challenge 2025 Passport, which can be used to track

Sunday, March 2, 2025: A searchable online archive of the Falls Church News Press from 1991-2024 is now available through the Library of Virginia's historic newspaper database. 

Sunday, March 2, 2025: Celebrate Women's History Month in the library March 1-31 by checking out these displays, recommended reads, and programs!

Monday, January 13, 2025: Due to a glitch in Libby/Overdrive, materials that are no longer available to borrow are still showing up as reserves on some patron accounts. 

Sunday, January 5, 2025: Here are our most popular books of 2024 based on checkouts by our Mary Riley Styles Public Library patrons! We've listed below the top circulating titles for several genres, including:

Friday, December 13, 2024: The Mary Riley Styles Public Library Foundation has presented Catherine Wilson with the 2024 Chet De Long Award for Outstanding Service to the Library.

Tuesday, December 10, 2024: Booklist Reader is a free digital magazine from the America Library Association that features di

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 - Today, City Manager Wyatt Shields announced that, in consultation with the Library Board of Trustees, Megan Dotzler has been hired as the new Library Director for Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Tuesday, August 13, 2024: We're excited to announce that we're now offering eMagazines through Libby and Overdrive!

Sunday, July 7, 2024: Effective Monday, August 19, 2024, we'll be expanding our hours to be open longer - until 5 pm - on Saturdays and Sundays!

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - This spring 2024, Mary Riley Styles Public Library received two awards from the Virginia Public Library Directors Association (VPLDA).

Sunday, April 28, 2024: Have you seen our Book Club Kits? These bags are designed for local book group organizers who would like to borrow multiple copies of a single title.

Friday, February 23, 2024: Congratulations to Cathy Breen, winner of the 2023 Chet De Long Award for Outstanding Service to the Library!

Friday, February 2, 2024: 2024 is the library's 125th anniversary, and we're celebrating all year!