Transit on Demand is now available in Sterling! Need a ride to the Cascades or Sterling libraries? Just register online and download the app to book your first trip, all for free. Download the app at buff.ly/vEcHD0Q

Happy Book Birthday to "The Broken Edge of the World" by Alena Bruzas! One of our teens, Myra, had the chance to read this book before it was published and here's what she thought 🧵 #BookSky #BookReview #BrambleTeens

Which Summer Reading grand prize are you going for? With 34 items up for grabs, you can increase your chances to win one by completing 10 bonus challenges and/or by completing your Passport to LCPL. #SummerReading #SummerReading2026 #LoudounLibrary

Have a cozy Sunday at Purcellville! On July 12, we're kicking back in the Robey Room with coffee, tea, and snacks while we listen to a live acoustic guitar performance by Jamie Potter. #Purcellville #PurcellvilleVA

Stay safe from the heat, #Loudoun. A heat advisory is in effect today, July 1, with an extreme heat watch forecast for July 2 & 3. Take precautions to prevent illness. Details here: bit.ly/4ggLCkK @animals.loudoun.gov @fire.loudoun.gov @library.loudoun.gov

Let's go for a StoryWalk! These sign holders, newly installed at Lovettsville Library, will feature stories for all to enjoy while getting some fresh air. The installation currently features "Am I Small?" by Philipp Winterberg and Nadja Wichmann, and it includes text in both English and Arabic.

We had a blast at FOX 5 DC's Zip Trip! Shoutout to Brambleton Library branch manager Christine Thompson for a stellar performance during the local trivia segments, and thank you to every staff member who came out to represent LCPL. #ZipTrip2026 #Brambleton #Loudoun

Summer Reading is for adults, too. Read for 10 hours (or complete 10 challenges), and you'll go home with two Washington Nationals tickets and a free book of your choice. #SummerReading #SummerReadingProgram #FreeEvents #Loudoun

Please note this is a weather-dependent event. Be sure to check our event listing before attending: loudoun.libnet.info/event/16545620

We're halfway through the How-To Festival! There's much more to learn, create, repair, and grow, so visit the link below to find a how-to that's right for you. shorturl.at/qR41D #DoItYourself #DIY #Makerspace

Summer Reading starts today! Visit the link below to start completing your challenges. loudoun.knack.com/srp#home/

The teen volunteers at Brambleton Library are at it again! This time, they're recommending some new beach reads for your summer vacation. 🧵 #BookSky

This week, complete your first Summer Reading challenge by attending a library program, including any of our How-To Festival events. Also, registered Summer Reading participants will receive FREE admission to the Purcellville Cannons baseball game on Wednesday, June 17! buff.ly/z6JHDIW

Take a peek through one of our Summer Reading grand prizes at our stargazing party! We'll gather at Franklin Park in Purcellville to view the night sky with our Celestron NexStar telescopes. Repost or share to your story to help spread the word! #Stargaze #Telescope

Find your first book for summer reading at our upcoming book sales! Locations and dates go as follows: Rust Library June 5-7 Ashburn Library June 12-14 Gum Spring June 27-28 Visit this link for book sale times and special promotions: buff.ly/lG49f5x #BookSale #BookSales

Got some Blockbuster nostalgia? Relive the memories, or introduce them to your kids, just before summer reading! Where: Purcellville Library When: Sunday, June 14, 1-3 p.m. #blockbuster #nostalgia #videostore

Dig into DIY! LCPL's How-To Festival celebrates a wide range of abilities in our community. Plant a seed, make a zine, use a sewing machine, ballroom dance, and acquire over 40 more skills at this inaugural series of events: shorturl.at/qR41D #DIY #Loudoun

There's a new book vending machine in town! Bring your library card to Loudoun County Animal Services (LCAS) at 42225 Adoption Drive in Leesburg to make your "Gotcha Day" a story to remember. #BookVendingMachine

Just answering the library's call 🫡

Dig into Summer Reading 2026, Loudoun, because this one's going down in history! Explorers of all ages can register through the link below. Complete your challenges between June 16-Aug. 16 for a chance to win one of our 34 grand prizes. Register (one account per household): library.loudoun.gov/SRP

Summer Reading is back, and this year we're going PREHISTORIC! From June 16 through August 16, read what you love, complete challenges, and win some colossal prizes. All ages. All Loudoun. All summer long. Register today at library.loudoun.gov/srp #SummerReading #SummerReading2026 #LoudounLibrary

The votes are in, the awards are presented, and our Short Story Contest winners have officially been celebrated. Congratulations to the winners: Adults: "Fair Chase Pigtopia" by Joan Kennedy High School: "Blank Slate" by Leia Hatem Middle School: "La Letra" by Kaleb Ricce Carrillo

There's a book sale this weekend at Sterling Library! Donate two unopened travel-size hygiene products for a free book. Otherwise, it's just $2 for hardcover books and $1 for everything else. Presale Day ($15 entry) Friday, May 15 5:30-7 p.m. Book Sale Day Saturday, May 16 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

Middleburg Library is partnering with Chrysalis Vineyards for an evening of friendly competition and fine beverages. Adults (21+) are invited to join! No registration required, just show up ready to play. 🍷 #Loudoun #BoardGameNight #MiddleburgVA #ChrysalisVineyards

Donate by Sunday!

Roll all the way to any of our 10 library branches and donate today! This year's food drive will run from May 2 to 10, and all donations will go to Loudoun Hunger Relief for distribution to members of our community. #FoodDrive #Loudoun #LoudounCountyVA #DonationDrive

We have new board games at Lovettsville! Tsuro is a fast paced, 2-8 player strategy game that typically takes 15-20 minutes to declare a winner. Splendor is also fast paced, but this one is for 2-4 players who race to earn 15 points. #BoardGames #LovettsvilleVA #PublicLibrary #GameNight

The end is nigh! With Renaissance April in its final week, don't miss out on your last chance to earn raffle tickets for a chance to win one of this year's prize baskets. #RenaissanceApril #RenaissanceEra #CraftsForAdults #CraftNight #HarlemRenaissance

Happy National Library Week! What brings you joy at the library?

Thank you everyone who joined us for our Murder at the Masquerade program! Patrons at Purcellville, Rust, and Sterling all solved this mystery with a flair for the dramatic arts. 🎭 #MurderMystery #PublicLibrary #Masquerade

The 2026 Food Drive is just around the corner! From May 2-10, donate healthy, shelf-stable foods at any of our 10 branches. Visit the link in our comments for a list of suggested items to donate.

We're halfway through Renaissance April, and our prizes are ready to go home with five lucky winners. Boost your luck by earning a raffle ticket for each program you attend! #RenaissanceApril #PrizeRaffle #PublicLibrary

What are you reading these days? Share your current read in the comments! #BookSky

Who will solve the murder mysteries at Rust and Sterling? Which knight will reign victorious at Purcellville? And who is this Shakespeare fellow? Find out at this week's programs for Renaissance April, a month of themed library programs for adults. #TriviaNight #Shakespeare #MurderMystery #Loudoun

Now accepting submissions for the 2026 LCPL Poetry Contest! library.loudoun.gov/poetrycontest

See you at Renaissance Trivia Night at Brambleton Library on Thursday, April 16! Costumes are encouraged but not required. Also, all participants will receive a raffle ticket for a chance to win one of five gift baskets during the grand-prize drawing at the end of the month. #Renaissance

Congratulations to Greg Bowman and the Lovettsville Library staff, whose "Messy Monday" program series just won the Outstanding Program for Children award from the Virginia Public Library Directors Association!

Our special themed month of library programs for adults is here! Create, spectate, and celebrate the first week of Renaissance April at a branch near you. #RenaissanceApril #LoudounLibrary #Loudoun #LoudounCounty #LoveLoudoun

The LCPL Poetry Contest is back! Submit your poem 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. library.loudoun.gov/poetrycontest #LoudounCounty #PoetryCommunity

Experience the sights and sounds of the Renaissance at Purcellville Library—complete with hands‑on activities, music, games, and even live combat demonstrations! This program is a part of Renaissance April, a month of themed library programs for adults. #RenaissanceApril #Loudoun

Curious about all the unexpected items you can borrow from your county library—beyond books? Join us for our upcoming info sessions and tell us what you’d like to take home next! See details in the replies.

Like our library cats, you too are curious, sophisticated, and well-suited for Renaissance April! Join us for a month of mini ren faires, live murder mysteries, crafts, and many more events made just for adults. #RenaissanceApril #RenFaire #LibraryCats #RenaissanceFaire #LoudounLibrary

There are plenty of ways to get ready for kindergarten during playtime at home! For more everyday tips to help your young learner grow, visit our Early Literacy webpage: library.loudoun.gov/earlyliteracy #KindergartenReady #PreKindergarten #TipsForParents

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 in our community. See the link in our comments to learn more. #RenFaire #RenFair #LoudounCounty

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

The madness is here! Visit a branch to vote for your preferred books and advance them to the next round.

March is Women’s History Month. Join us in recognizing the extraordinary women who have shaped our history and celebrating their invaluable contributions to the #Loudoun community. #WomensHistoryMonth

Save over $100/year on a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) subscription! Use the exact URL on the LCPL website to create your login under the library's subscription and access full subscriber content for free (link in comments).

Race against the clock to finish a 500-piece puzzle. Teams of one to four are welcome, and prizes are awarded to the fastest team! Where: Purcellville Library When: Saturday, March 7, from 2-4 p.m. #Purcellville #PurcellvilleVA

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