Central Rappahannock Regional Library continues to distribute free at-home rapid COVID-19 test kits in partnership with the Virginia Department of Health.
Customers can pick up test kits through curbside pickup at most library branches during open hours. Kits are unavailable at Towne Centre Branch, Fried Center, or IdeaSpace.
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The Central Rappahannock Regional Library Board of Trustees, on Monday, December 12, approved a strategic plan to guide the regional organization to serve more people and to create new opportunities for its users through 2027.
With it, the libraries aim to bolster services and resources (books, movies, technology access) and to increase the promotion of the library branches and services.
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Late fees at public libraries in the Fredericksburg region are a thing of the past.
Central Rappahannock Regional Library's Board of Trustees approved a proposal to permanently eliminate fines on overdue materials on December 12, 2022.
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Central Rappahannock Regional Library has published its Director's written report for September 1, 2022 - November 30, 2022, which is part of the consent agenda for the Library Board's December 12 meeting.
This report highlights how the library has pursued its strategic plan during the fall quarter by providing innovative programming, communicating with customers, addressing community needs, and embracing local partnerships.
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Elected leaders and Central Rappahannock Libary officials gathered at Porter Branch Library in North Stafford to celebrate its 30th birthday.
The full-service library at 2001 Parkway Boulevard features a collection of books, films, and music, meeting rooms, a Makerlab, and weekly children's activities and serves as a community gathering place.
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Central Rappahannock Regional Library's Deputy Director Rebecca Purdy has been elected to a 2-year term as Secretary on the Virginia Library Association Executive Committee.
Rebecca Purdy has worked at CRRL in several Youth Services roles, including Youth Services Coordinator, since receiving her Master's of Science in Library and Information Science from The Catholic University of America in 1995, and becoming the library's Deputy Director in 2016.
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The organization that oversees the operation of public libraries in the Fredericksburg region selected new leadership.
During a quarterly meeting of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library's Board of Trustees on September 12, the Board elected Diana Risavi as Chair and Xavier Richardson as Vice Chair.
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The Central Branch of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library is open again following a brief closure due to a malfunctioning air conditioner.
Management closed the library branch at 1201 Caroline Street in Fredericksburg at 1 p.m. Friday, August 5.
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The Central Rappahannock Regional Library System is currently conducting surveys and focus groups that will be used to inform its latest five-year strategic plan.
The library hired Dr. Cara Graham Parker of C Parker Consulting Inc. to collect data that will be used to create a strategic plan that will inform its priorities. According to its website, the firm is an organizational psychology firm that, according to its website, works to streamline the goals of an organization with the needs of its employees.
