Loudoun Library

This week, take a virtual tour of The Whitney Museum of American Art, get tips for container gardening, and tune in for photographer Jeff Mauritzen's talk about all things Irish. Also, enjoy live Celtic music performed by Catnip Fling! #LoudounCountyVA

Find more details at: library.loudoun.gov/poetrycontest

The LCPL Poetry Contest is back! Submit your poem to the Adult, High School, or Middle School divisions for a chance to win $100. Finalists also have a chance to get published in our annual anthology. Submissions will be accepted online from Wednesday, April 1-Sunday, May 17.

On this #NationalPiDay, you can have your pie and eat it, too! Our friends, @LoudounLibrary, have a broad selection of cookbooks with all sorts of pie recipes for the health-conscious eater, from sweet desserts to savory pizzas: bit.ly/HaveYourPie #NationalNutritionMonth

This week the Loudoun County Public Library has 362 new books and three new movies. wowbrary.org/nu.aspx?p=2227…

This week, women veterans can find resources that meet their needs, history buffs can revisit the 1776 liberation of Boston, and artists of all skill levels can draw with pastels. Also, children can blast off on a solar system adventure with award-winning artist Dino O'Dell.

This spring, we will revive our month of adult programs with Renaissance April. Rejoice at a mini ren faire, solve a mystery at a masquerade, and explore more than 30 other festivities happening at all libraries across the system. See the link in the comments to learn more.

What a turnout for Hats for Zoe! Rust Library collected 219 hats, 13 pairs of booties, and six blankets that will be donated to help keep preemie babies warm in the NICU. Thank you to everyone who contributed to this cause.

This week the Loudoun County Public Library has 198 new books and two new movies. wowbrary.org/nu.aspx?p=2227…

This week, put the photographs sitting on your hard drive to good use, sharpen your math skills, and discuss common mental health issues experienced by older adults. Also, tune in for presentations on Brutalist architecture, the women's suffrage movement, and modular synth music

Come see us at #AwesomeCon March 13-15! We have a full lineup of activities using equipment from our very own Makerspaces. Upon request, we will also provide demos of some of our free online resources, including LinkedIn Learning, Mango Languages, and Comics Plus.

The Friends of the Gum Spring Library group is having a book sale! Join us on the following dates/times at Gum Spring Library: Saturday, March 14, 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday, March 15, 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.

This week the Loudoun County Public Library has 532 new books and three new movies. New items include David. wowbrary.org/nu.aspx?p=2227…

This week, revisit the earliest days of the Revolutionary War, write a page-turner, and maintain your health during perimenopause. Also, there are plenty of entertainment opportunities for the whole family, including a brass quintet performance and a Seuss-tacular magic show!

Our annual Literary Madness contest is back! Stop by the library each week in March to vote in your branch's book battles and find out which titles make it to the next round. The contest will run from March 3-29. May the best books win! #LoudounVA

All branches are open today, Monday, Feb. 23. However, all scheduled programs have been cancelled for today and are expected to resume as normal beginning tomorrow, Tuesday, Feb. 24. Check our full calendar of events at loudoun.libnet.info/events

This week the Loudoun County Public Library has 353 new books and six new movies. wowbrary.org/nu.aspx?p=2227…

This week, explore The Metropolitan Museum of Art virtually with a museum educator, attract pollinators to your garden, and get ready for kindergarten. Also, a journalist joins us to ask the question: Is AI ruining music? library.loudoun.gov/printcalendar

Experience Radiohead like never before! Join us for the Radiohead Jazz Project — a live quintet reimagining iconic tracks through bold jazz arrangements and improvisational flair. Date: Sunday, Feb 22 Time: 2-3:30 p.m. Location: Rust Library #LiveMusic #FreeEvent #LoudounCounty