Outreach Services


Homebound Visits:
Free home delivery of library materials to Alexandria residents who are unable to visit the library. Call 703-746-1702x8.

Onsite Collections:
A rotating collection of books delivered to area retirement homes, nursing homes and senior centers to supplement their library. Call 703-746-1702x8.

Talking Book Service:
A free service provided through Library of Congress for those with physical, visual or learning disabilities. A doctor's signature is required when applying for this service. Call 703-746-1760.

Ready, Set, Grow Program:
Serves children throughout the city by providing a library-style story time and follow-on materials and activities to registered family child care homes, child care centers and homeless shelters. Call 703-746-1740.