GRACE was founded in 1974 by artists and art lovers as a source of cultural enrichment for the new town of Reston. From its early beginnings in the Lake Anne Village Center to its current home in Reston Town Center GRACE continues its role as a leader in the expanding regional arts community.

Since 1967, Goodwin House Incorporated has been enhancing the lives and expanding the possibilities of aging for older men and women in Northern Virginia. Maintaining independence and security, expressing individuality and fellowship, celebrating life through every stage of aging…rich and purposeful living is in abundance throughout the Goodwin House communities. Goodwin House enhances all aspects of life through two extraordinary continuing care retirement communities and other sought-after services.

Residents at Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads live life to the fullest—enjoying time with friends, taking classes, helping out in the community. Home is a beautiful haven in the midst of a popular area in Falls Church, Virginia. All this, plus a spacious apartment, beautiful common areas and the comfort of knowing that Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads’ levels of living will always provide the care they need.

Since 1967, Goodwin House Incorporated has been enhancing the lives and expanding the possibilities of aging for older men and women in Northern Virginia. Maintaining independence and security, expressing individuality and fellowship, celebrating life through every stage of aging…rich and purposeful living is in abundance throughout the Goodwin House communities. Goodwin House enhances all aspects of life through two extraordinary continuing care retirement communities and other sought-after services.

The Gloucester County Public Library System promotes reading, fosters lifelong learning and provides informational, educational and cultural resources.

Today the building continues to serve as a Melchers showcase, housing the largest collection of his paintings and drawings anywhere—some 1600 items in all—and features rotating exhibitions spanning the whole of his career.

The mission of the Staunton Public Library is to acquire, organize, and provide access and guidance to a wide variety of information and materials which help to fulfill the intellectual, educational, social and recreational needs of all the people in the city.

The Twin Hickory Area Library opened in its present location in July of 2007. It replaced the Innsbrook Branch facility built in 1992. Designed by Phillips Swager Associates, the two-story library features a striking brown flagstone and brick façade and large windows that offer natural light throughout the building. Twin Hickory has a convenient drive-thru book return and pick-up window, a colorful ocean-themed children’s area and storytime room, “Planet Teen”, quiet areas for work and research, more than 100 public computers, and free wireless.

The first regional library to be built in Prince William County, Chinn Park is located in the 98-acre Chinn Regional Park at the intersection of the Prince William Parkway and Old Bridge Road. Chinn Park was constructed on the old “Camp 6” site, a work detention camp set up by the State Justice System and operational in the 1970s.

The Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts (FCCA) is the oldest art center in the greater Fredericksburg area and hosts two art galleries, art classes, and various special events. It was founded by some of Fredericksburg’s leading residents in October 1963. For nearly half a century FCCA has evolved into a leading visual arts center, and for the last two decades has maintained a national presence. FCCA’s juried art exhibits are well subscribed and usually include artwork from nationally recognized artists, as well as from regional artists located in Virginia, Maryland, and DC.