Fauquier County Public Library -- Adult Services
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News & Events
- Upcoming Events - Special events and ongoing programs for adults
- Library News - Highlights of library programs and services
- eResource News - Recommended Web sites and tips for using the library's electronic resources and software
- SeniorNavigator - Ask reference staff for information on Virginia's online resources for health and aging
- Letterboxing - Use the online clues to participate in our county-wide treasure hunt
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Books & Services
Research & Reference
- Ask a Librarian - Get your questions answered by e-mail or call the Adult Reference Desk at (540)349-5322.
- Reference Books and Other Materials - Some reference materials are available online, including Encyclopaedia Britannica, World Book and Oxford Reference Premium. Other materials are to be used in the library (the call number will start with REF) and are shelved in the reference area of the library. Ask the librarian for assistance.
- Online Databases -
The library offers patrons access to a number of online reference databases which include full-text newspaper, magazine and journal articles. Some databases, including Lexis/Nexis, ValueLine and Ancestry Library Edition, are only accessible within your local library. For details, call the Adult Reference desk at (540)349-5322.
- Recommended Web Sites - Check out our list of Web sites that library staff frequently use to answer reference questions and assist patrons.
- Find Library Materials By Topic -
Browse the catalog using the Dewey Decimal Classification System.
Books & Reading
- Recommended Reads - Sign up to receive our Book Notes newsletter via e-mail
- Readers' Advisory - The library offers a number of "good reads" book lists which you can pick up at any branch. The library also subscribes to What Do I Read Next?, which is part of the Find It Virginia database. Please ask a reference librarian for more details. You may also want to check out the Web sites that library staff use to find out series information and recommended books.
- Book Clubs:
- Book Lists:
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