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The Richard Byrd Library penguin mascot sits inside the Historic Sydenstricker Schoolhouse. It will be present for the anniversary celebration.

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South Pole Comes to Springfield

August in Antarctica commemorates Richard Byrd Library’s 55th Anniversary.

The Richard Byrd Library will beat the heat with its 55th Anniversary Celebration, August in Antarctica. The organizations that founded the library in 1958, such as the Friends of Richard Byrd Library, the Woman’s Club of Springfield, the Upper Pohick Community League, and the Springfield Art Guild are collaborating to run this event. The celebration will have two components.

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