Library Closed November 28 & 29

The library will be closed all-day Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29, for the Thanksgiving holiday. 

Toys for Tots Annual Drive

The Toys for Tots drive runs through Thursday, December 5, 2024. Donations of new, unwrapped toys and games for ages up to 15 years old are welcome. A donation bin can be found in the front vestibule of the library. Thank you for contributing!

Library Parking Lot Closed

10:00am - 5:00pm
All Ages
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Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library
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On Wednesday, May 25 we will close the parking lot to prepare for our Touch-a-Truck program. The parking spaces will be blocked starting at 9:00am, but access to drive through to use the book drop and exit onto Virginia Ave will still be open.

Early Release Wednesday: Touch a Truck featuring the Falls Church Fire Department

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Preschool (Ages 0 - 4), Preschool (Ages 2 - 4), School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11), All Ages
Arts & Crafts, Community & Culture
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Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0 - 4), Preschool (Ages 2 - 4), School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11), All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Culture
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Join us in the library parking lot for an afternoon exploring vehicles from the Falls Church Fire Department.  This program is open to all ages and does not require registration.

Mystery Book Club

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Book Discussion
Virtual Event
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Room: Virtual Programs
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We will be discussing The Thirty Nine Steps by John Buchan.  It is a classic mystery thriller that takes place in England and across Scotland, on the brink of WWI.  Our meeting will be via Zoom. 

Mystery Book Club

Come in, get cozy and enjoy a group discussion of books of mystery and suspense by famous and lesser known authors from the Golden Age of Mysteries.  Meetings will be held every other month, usually on the 4th Wednesday of that month. We have been holding Hybrid meetings; you can join in-person or via zoom

Need a copy of the book? Please search our online catalog or our Overdrive ebook/audiobook collection to check the availability of this book. Special book group copies are also set aside roughly one month before the discussion and can be requested on a first come, first serve basis by emailing circ@fallschurchva.gov. 

Thank You, MRSPL Foundation! 

Special thanks to the MRSPL Foundation, whose support enables us to purchase extra copies of each title for this book club. To learn more about the Foundation, which is an independent 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to enhancing library materials, services, programs, and equipment, please visit mrsplfoundation.org!