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Library Mission & Policies

Library Mission

The Fauquier Public Library is the hub of the community, connecting residents to resources, services, and experiences that educate, enrich and inspire.

Access to Services

  • Hours of Operation
  • Library Locations

Use of Materials

  • Registration of Patrons
  • Registration of Institutions, Businesses, Corporations
  • Registration of Temporary Patrons
  • Reciprocal Borrowing Privileges
  • Interlibrary Loan
  • Guidelines for Interlibrary Loans
  • Fines and Recovery of Overdue Materials

Use of Information/Technology Services

  • Reference
  • Group Visits
  • Internet Use
  • Computer Workstations
  • Fax Services

Use of Library Facilities

  • Library Programs
  • Meeting Rooms
  • Exhibits and Display Cases
  • Distribution of Free Materials
  • Petitions, Surveys and Solicitation
  • Library Facilities’ Grounds
  • Confidentiality of Library Patron Records
  • Privacy
  • Naming of Libraries
  • Gifts
  • Public Information
  • Social Networking Website
  • Community Partnerships
  • Unclaimed Property & Lost and Found

Personnel & Employment Practices

  • Friends of the Library
  • Personnel
  • Volunteers

Patron Conduct

  • Library Behavior
  • Suspension of Library Privileges

Resource Selection

  • Local Authors
  • Materials Selection
  • Reconsideration of Library Materials
  • Criteria for Adding Links to Library Website
  • Local Government Documents

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Upcoming Events

Jun
25
Sat
all-day Harry Potter Anniversary Week (A...
Harry Potter Anniversary Week (A...
Jun 25 – Jul 2 all-day
Celebrate 25 years since the publication of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone! The following programs will be available all …read more
Jun
29
Wed
all-day Crafts-on-the-Go (All Library Lo...
Crafts-on-the-Go (All Library Lo...
Jun 29 all-day
Craft bags for children will be available while supplies last at the Youth Services desk at all three library locations. …read more
Jun
30
Thu
9:30 am Fresh on Wheels @ Bealeton branch library
Fresh on Wheels @ Bealeton branch library
Jun 30 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Free books, games and summer fun!  Presented by Fauquier Fresh.Share this:TwitterFacebook
10:30 am Virtual Story Time
Virtual Story Time
Jun 30 @ 10:30 am – 11:45 am
Join library staff for an online story time for young children and their caregivers. Hear a story, do a finger …read more
6:00 pm English-as-a-Second Language Class @ Bealeton Depot
English-as-a-Second Language Class @ Bealeton Depot
Jun 30 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Presented by Piedmont Regional Adult & Career Education Programs.  Call (540) 718-8243 for more information or to confirm meetings.Share this:TwitterFacebook
Jul
1
Fri
10:00 am Book Cellar Open @ John Barton Payne Bldg. (basement)
Book Cellar Open @ John Barton Payne Bldg. (basement)
Jul 1 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
New selections added weekly; featuring books, movies and music for all ages; proceeds benefit the library and support programs for …read more
Jul
2
Sat
10:00 am Book Cellar Open @ John Barton Payne Bldg. (basement)
Book Cellar Open @ John Barton Payne Bldg. (basement)
Jul 2 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
New selections added weekly; featuring books, movies and music for all ages; proceeds benefit the library and support programs for …read more
Jul
3
Sun
all-day All Fauquier Public Libraries Cl...
All Fauquier Public Libraries Cl...
Jul 3 – Jul 4 all-day
All Fauquier Public Libraries will be closed July 3 & 4 in observance of Independence Day.Share this:TwitterFacebook
Jul
5
Tue
all-day STEAM for Tweens: Ocean Layers (...
STEAM for Tweens: Ocean Layers (...
Jul 5 all-day
Virtual, on-demand STEAM program for children ages 9-12. We will be learning about the layers of the ocean as we …read more
all-day Teen Break-In Boxes
Teen Break-In Boxes
Jul 5 all-day
Do you like pirates? How about puzzles? Want to solve puzzles and be rewarded with pirate treasure?  Solve three numeric …read more
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    4133 Rectortown Road
    Marshall, VA 20115

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