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The Van Noy LibraryLIBRARY TEMPORARY CLOSURE: JAN 29th
The Van Noy Library will close on January 28, 2012 for several weeks for renovation and improvements. During that time some library servcies will be suspended. We suggest you visit your neighborhood public library for reference, interlibrary loans, magazines and newspapers, events and other library needs. We will provide minimal services (mainly books) at Outdoor Recreation. "Like" Fort Belvoir's DFMWR Facebook to receive the latest Construction updates in your Newsfeed
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LOCATION (CLOSED) Building 1024, 5966 12th St (near 12th and Belvoir Rd), Fort Belvoir, VA 22060 map TEMPORARY LOCATION Outdoor Recreation 10155 Johnston Rd, Building 778, off of Warren Rd Fort Belvoir, VA 22060 map Download flyer with directions CONTACT "LIBRARY LITE" Note: no voicemail services at this time (703) 806-3323 Library Director Daniel Sadowitz Library Lite HOURS at ODR Sun Closed Mon Closed Tue - Fri 10 am - 6 pm Sat 10 am - 4 pm Closed Federal Holidays* *If the Federal Holiday falls on a Monday, then the library will be CLOSED the following Tuesday. |
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VAN NOY LIBRARY NEWS
VAN NOY LIBRARY EVENTS
ATTENTION PATRONS
Van Noy Library is scheduled for interior facility renovations beginning February 14th. Renovations include ADA accessibility, restroom remodeling, upgraded HVAC, new carpet and new paint. In order to prepare the library for the renovations the library will close starting January 29th, 2012.
During the renovation period, reduced library services called "Library Lite" will be provided in the Outdoor Recreation Center, bldg. 778 located in Tompkins Basin.
The collection at Outdoor Recreation will include audiobooks, best sellers, adult youth books and children's books. We expect to open the scaled down temporary library at Outdoor recreation the week of February 19th. Van Noy Library will be under renovations until late spring or early summer. We apologize for any inconvenience the renovation may cause but we look forward to reopening a newly renovated facility this summer.
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BOOK DROP-OFF:
Please keep checked-out Van Noy Library materials until the temporary library is OPEN at Outdoor Recreation by Wednesday, Feb 22nd."
We suggest you visit your neighborhood public library for reference, interlibrary loans, magazines and newspapers, events and other library needs:
Fairfax County Branches
Kingstowne Library
6500 Landsdowne Centre
(across from Beulah Gate)
Alexandria, VA
(703) 339-4610
Kingstowne February Events
- Feb 13, 10:30 am - Little Hugs
- Feb 21, 7 pm - Family Storytime
- Feb 27, 10:30 am - Heart to Heart
- Feb 27, 4:30 pm - Read to the Dog
Kingstowne March Events
- March 12, 10:30 am - Animals, Animals!
- March 19, 10:30 am - Peek-a-Boo
- March 26, 10:30 am - Preschool Storytime
Lorton Library
9520 Richmond Highway
Lorton, VA
(703) 339-7385
Lorton February Events
- Feb 1, 10:30 am - Barnyard Banter
- Feb 11, 11 am - Paws to Read
- Feb 15, 10:30 am - Animal Jamboree
Lorton March Events
- March 7, 10:30 am - I'm Mad
- March 15, 4 pm - Fun with Science
- March 21, 10:30 am - I'm Scared
Sherwood Library
2501 Sherwood Hall Lane
Alexandria, VA
(703) 765-3645
Sherwood February Events
- Feb 2, 10:30 am - Me and My Shadow
- Feb 14, 10:30 am - Rhyme Time Valentine
- Feb 24, 10:30 am - Small Wonders
Sherwood March Events
- March 8, 10:30 am - Small Wonders
- March 16, 2 pm - Wee Folk Fairy Tales
- March 22, 10:30 am - Goodnight Moon
Fax Services
Fort Belvoir MWR Community Center, 10300 Taylor Road (off Belvoir Rd near Pence Gate), (703) 805-3714
Copy Services
Your Local Public Library, Staples, Office Depot
Computer & Internet Access
Your Local Public Library and Computer Lab at Barden Education Center 9625 Belvoir Rd, Fort Belvoir VA (703) 805-9254
M-F 9:30 am - 2:30 pm
M-Thu 6 pm - 9 pm
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Online Catalog
Search through our collection on the Van Noy Library Online Catalog!
Recently read a good book or trying to remember one? Search by plot by entering keywords such as “Submarines in World War II” or “James Bond” or choose a genre or subject. Search for your favorite titles and choose subjects that you are interested in to find more (e.g. Alice in Wonderland). New material is added daily!
Search the:
Van Noy Library Online Catalog
RSS Feed of New Van Noy Library Books 
DIGITAL LIBRARY RESOURCES
- Reference and Research Databases available here.
- AKO’s “My Library” contains research databases, auto repair manuals, ASVAB and other test prep books, e-books, audio books, and Tumble Books for children. Step 1 Login to AKO
- If you have a Fairfax County Public Library Card you may log into their databases.
- Air University Library’s Index to Military Periodicals (AULIMP)
- Army One Source
- Military One Source (Resources for the Military, Spouses & Families)
- Army Heritage & Education Center (digitized publications, manuscripts, photos, archives)
- Army History Magazine
- Army Publishing Directorate
- CARL: Combined Arms Research Library – Digital Publications
- CIA World Fact book
- Department of Defense Publications
- Federal Research Division – Library of Congress
- Internet Public Library
- Strategic Studies Institute – US Army War College
Step 2 Go to “Self Service”
Step 3 Click “My Library”
Book Clubs
The Van Noy Library has Book Clubs of various age ranges and subject matter, that meet regularly to discuss the chosen books. You will find postings of our meetings listed in the Events section above. Hope to see you there!
SPECIAL EVENTS AT THE LIBRARY
Patriotic PAWS
Every so often we get a special visit from Chance the Reading Dog. Chance is a member of Therapy Dogs International
and he loves to listen to children read books! Chance's visits will be posted in the events section above.
Renewals
- Online
- In Person
- Phone
(703) 806-3323
If you need help with your online account, please contact the circulation desk at
(703) 806-3323.
FIRST FLOOR
Children's Library
In the Children's Library (on the 1st floor), parents and children can can find books, participate in summer reading programs and activities, attend story-hours, use a computer together, or ask staff about great books to read.
Young Adult Collection
The YA collection has a new home near the circulation desk. It is continuously growing with fiction, non-fiction and reference books. You will also find audio books and some graphic novels.
Audio/Visual Collections
DVD’s: adventure, classics, foreign language, documentaries, instructional, children’s, performance and award winning films. You’ll find it all here.
Audio Books, or “talking books”, of current fiction, classics, non-fiction and biographies are available.
Books!
Circulating fiction and non-fiction books are on the 1st floor. We are currently in process of updating the collection to be able to offer you the latest and greatest.
SECOND FLOOR
Career Center
Books on how to write resumes, prepare for interviews, change careers, and locate jobs are available on the 2nd floor as well as workstations with MS Word for writing resumes and Internet access for searching for job opportunities.
Education Center
Reference books about choosing a college and information about financial aid are available. There are also circulating Exam books for study purposes (SAT, GRE, ASVAB, etc.).
Reference Department
Non-circulating reference books on a variety of subjects are available for research. Online databases are available here on this webpage, look on the right side of the page. A Reference Librarian is on hand to assist with research projects, and to help locate needed information.
Periodicals
Magazines, newspapers, Consumer Reports, used car price guides, and related materials may not be checked out but are available for leisure reading or research.
Military History
A collection of circulating books, biographies, and non-circulating reference materials on military history are in the Military History Room.
Patron Eligibility
You can be a patron...
If you are:
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Military stationed at Fort Belvoir (including TDY) and your family.
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Members of armed forces and their families residing in the area.
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Retired military and their families living in the area.
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DoD civilians working/living in the area.
Present the appropriate ID, register, and you can begin borrowing immediately.
For information -- general or reference -- or to inquire about an interlibrary loan Email a Librarian now.
More Resources
Fairfax County Schools Summer Reading Lists
Search the Van Noy Online Catalog for reading list titles.
Fairfax County Public Library Summer Reading Lists
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