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==Description of Collections== | ==Description of Collections== | ||
Prince William Public Libraries (PWPL) brings people, information, and ideas together to enrich lives and build community in a welcoming, inclusive environment. With 12 libraries throughout the County, a vast digital online catalogue, and a rich history of educational programs and community outreach services, PWPL is the hub connecting residents to the power of information. | |||
==Services== | ==Services== | ||
Prince William Public Libraries (PWPL) has 12 physical branches throughout Prince William County and the City of Manassas that offer free access to books, e-books, e-audio, print and digital magazines, Digital Library, CDs/DVDs, educational and entertaining programs for all ages. Every library offers free access to computers with internet, Wi-Fi that extends to parking lots, printers, Wi-Fi mobile hotspots, and Curbside Pickup. All branches have self-checkout stations, and book drops are available at each branch for after-hours return of materials. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The second regional library to be built in Prince William County, Bull Run Library was opened to the public on June 25, 1994. Bull Run Library provided much-needed library services to the rapidly growing western side of the county, which - at the time - had only the small neighborhood library in Haymarket. Together with Chinn Park Library, Bull Run Library was built from funds generated by an $11 million bond referendum approved in 1988. | |||
Bull Run Library reopened in September 2022 after extensive renovations including a new Makerspace; additional Study Room; updated children and young adult areas; New Dedicated Tween Area; open floorplan; and new furniture. Read more about the renovation here. | |||
The 25,000 square-foot building features 30 public computers, an AWE learning station, a 125-seat Community Room, a Quiet Study Room, and a children's and young adult area. This branch also offers a Contact-Free Pickup, mobile printing, proctoring services, and TTY service. | |||
==Tips for Your Visit== | ==Tips for Your Visit== | ||
==Guides== | ==Guides== | ||
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Revision as of 09:10, 19 December 2023
Contact Information[edit | edit source]Address: 8051 Ashton Avenue Manassas, VA 20109 Telephone: 703-792-4500 Hours of Operation:
Email: libcommunications@pwcgov.org Description of Collections[edit | edit source]Prince William Public Libraries (PWPL) brings people, information, and ideas together to enrich lives and build community in a welcoming, inclusive environment. With 12 libraries throughout the County, a vast digital online catalogue, and a rich history of educational programs and community outreach services, PWPL is the hub connecting residents to the power of information. Services[edit | edit source]Prince William Public Libraries (PWPL) has 12 physical branches throughout Prince William County and the City of Manassas that offer free access to books, e-books, e-audio, print and digital magazines, Digital Library, CDs/DVDs, educational and entertaining programs for all ages. Every library offers free access to computers with internet, Wi-Fi that extends to parking lots, printers, Wi-Fi mobile hotspots, and Curbside Pickup. All branches have self-checkout stations, and book drops are available at each branch for after-hours return of materials. History[edit | edit source]The second regional library to be built in Prince William County, Bull Run Library was opened to the public on June 25, 1994. Bull Run Library provided much-needed library services to the rapidly growing western side of the county, which - at the time - had only the small neighborhood library in Haymarket. Together with Chinn Park Library, Bull Run Library was built from funds generated by an $11 million bond referendum approved in 1988.
Tips for Your Visit[edit | edit source]Guides[edit | edit source] |