Important Library Stuff

Gather by the fire, it's time for ghost stories! Historic Interpreter Nate McDonald from Prince William County's Office of Historic Preservation shares the historical basis of two ghost stories from the county, as well as inviting residents to check out historic (and haunted) happenings this month. He also discusses the two historic sites located next to our very own libraries. Learn more about Historic Preservation and their events: pwcva.gov/history See all haunted programming at PWPL...

Have you checked out our new Online Catalog? Technology Services Division Chief Maiko Medina and Chinn Park makerspace library assistant Chris Harper share all the tips and tricks you need to know to get the most out of your library catalog experience.

From pickleball to pressure washing, your library card will soon open a whole new world of possibilities for you with our Library of Things! Enjoy the launch later this month at pwcva.gov/library.

Are comics real books? YES! FanFest is our annual celebration of our manga, graphic novel, and anime collections. Come share our fandom through cosplay, crafts, workshops, gaming, and more! Librarians Maddy Barnes and Andreea Whitley tell you all about what you can look forward to at the event at Bull Run Library on Saturday, July 18 from 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. See all the events: bit.ly/PWPLFanFestEvents.

Summer Scares starts TOMORROW! Learn all about the thrills and chills awaiting you this July at the library as we chat with Summer Scares spokesperson and New York Times Bestselling author Jennifer McMahon, as well as librarians Jeanine Hines and Matt McCleland.