Blue Ridge Regional Library — Martinsville Branch
🏢 Blue Ridge Regional Library System · Martinsville, Virginia
Blue Ridge Regional Library — Martinsville Branch
The Blue Ridge Regional Library's Martinsville Branch at 310 E. Church Street serves as the system's main library and largest service point for the Martinsville–Henry County area in the Virginia Piedmont foothills. Evening hours Monday through Wednesday until 8 pm keep the library accessible after school and after work for the whole community.
🕑 Library Hours
| Monday | 10am–8pm |
| Tuesday | 10am–8pm |
| Wednesday | 10am–8pm |
| Thursday | 10am–5:30pm |
| Friday | 10am–5:30pm |
| Saturday | 9:30am–2pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours may vary on holidays; check the library site before visiting.
📍 Location, Contact & Directions
Address: 310 E. Church Street, Martinsville, VA 24112
Phone: (276) 403-5430
Website: brrl.lib.va.us
Plus Code: 8782M4QM+JG (Martinsville, VA)
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📖 About Blue Ridge Regional Library — Martinsville Branch
Blue Ridge Regional Library is a multi-branch public library system serving Martinsville City and the surrounding Piedmont Plateau region of Virginia. The Martinsville Branch at 310 E. Church Street is the system's main library and administrative hub. The system extends service across the area through five additional service points: branches in Bassett, Collinsville, Ridgeway, and Stuart (Patrick County), plus a bookmobile serving Patrick County schools and community stops. The library's stated mission is to 'provide free, friendly service and access to timely materials that educate, enrich, and entertain the entire community.' Cardholders benefit from the statewide Find It Virginia collection — Virginia's free online resource for newspaper, magazine, journal and reference databases — as well as digital borrowing through Libby. The system is currently expanding the Bassett Branch, reflecting ongoing investment in community infrastructure.
⭐ What makes this library special
- Main library and system hub for the Blue Ridge Regional Library serving Martinsville City and the Henry County Piedmont area
- Six service points: Martinsville main plus branches in Bassett, Collinsville, Ridgeway and Stuart (Patrick County), plus a bookmobile
- Open Monday through Wednesday until 8 pm — among the latest evening hours in the region
- Find It Virginia statewide databases: newspapers, journals and reference works free with a Virginia library card
- Bassett Branch currently undergoing expansion, with ongoing system investment in community access
📱 Digital Resources — Free with Your Library Card
Blue Ridge Regional Library cardholders access Virginia's statewide digital resources and digital borrowing services:
📚 Services
- Free library cards for Martinsville City and Henry County residents
- Public computers, printing and free Wi-Fi
- Reference and readers' advisory assistance
- Interlibrary loan through the Virginia statewide network
- Find It Virginia statewide databases available in-branch and remotely
- Meeting and program space
- System-wide bookmobile serving Patrick County communities
🎸 Programs
- Children's storytimes and youth programming
- Summer reading challenge for all ages
- Adult programs and community events
- Teen activities
- Homework help and after-school resources
📍 Nearby Libraries in Virginia
Distances are approximate straight-line miles from this library.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Find It Virginia, and can I use it from home?
Find It Virginia is a collection of licensed electronic resources funded for all Virginia public library cardholders — including newspapers, magazine and journal articles, encyclopedias and reference databases. You can access it from home 24/7 with your Blue Ridge Regional Library card at finditva.com.
How many branches does the Blue Ridge Regional Library system have?
The system has six service points: the Martinsville main branch at 310 E. Church Street (this library), plus branches in Bassett, Collinsville, Ridgeway and Stuart (Patrick County Branch). A bookmobile also serves schools and community stops in Patrick County. A card from any branch works at all locations.
What are the latest evening hours at the Martinsville Branch?
The library is open Monday through Wednesday from 10 am to 8 pm. Thursday and Friday hours are 10 am – 5:30 pm, and Saturday is 9:30 am – 2 pm. The library is closed on Sundays.
Can I return books to any branch in the Blue Ridge Regional Library system?
Yes. A card issued at any Blue Ridge Regional Library branch works at all system locations. You can borrow materials from and return them to any branch — Martinsville, Bassett, Collinsville, Ridgeway or the Patrick County Branch in Stuart.
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