---
title: About PHC Library | Patrick Henry College
description: About the Library at Patrick Henry College
---

<https://www.phc.edu/about-the-library#> <https://www.phc.edu/?hsLang=en>

<https://www.phc.edu/about-the-library#>

540-338-1776

[![Patrick Henry College logo](https://www.phc.edu/hubfs/Shield%2c%20Tag%2c%20Color%2c%201%20line%2c%20RGB.jpg "Patrick Henry College logo")](https://www.phc.edu?hsLang=en)

# About PHC Library

![Library, Michael Kucks with Students](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Library%2c%20Michael%20Kucks%20with%20students%2c%20studying%2c%205.jpg?width=5760&name=Library%2c%20Michael%20Kucks%20with%20students%2c%20studying%2c%205.jpg "Library, Michael Kucks with Students")

## Mission Statement

For the glory of God and in support of the mission of Patrick Henry College, the mission of Patrick Henry College Library is to provide quality information services, resources, and facilities to the campus learning community within the framework of the college’s classical liberal arts curriculum.

 

Jump to [Library Staff section.](https://www.phc.edu/about-the-library#staff)

## Library Hours

**Fall & Spring Semesters**

Sunday: Closed  
Monday – Thursday: 8:30 AM – 11:00 PM  
Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM  
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

**Summer  
**

Sunday: Closed  
Monday – Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM  
Saturday: Closed

 

## Contact

**Patrick Henry College Library**  
Ten Patrick Henry Circle  
Purcellville, VA 20132  
Phone: 540-441-8400  
Fax: 540-441-8409  
E-mail: [library@phc.edu](mailto:library@phc.edu)

 

# Library Staff

![Pensgard_Sara.jpg](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/Faculty/Pensgard_Sara.jpg?width=200&height=240&name=Pensgard_Sara.jpg)

## Sara Pensgard

##### Director of the Library

540-441-8402

As Director of the Library, Mrs. Pensgard leads all aspects of PHC library operations. She works with the faculty and administration as appropriate to ensure that the resources, services and facilities offered by the library meet the needs of the PHC learning community. The Library Director reports to the Administrative Dean of Academic Affairs and is a full member of the Faculty Senate. Mrs. Pensgard earned a BA in economics and international studies from Northwestern University and an MA in information science and learning technologies from the University of Missouri.

## Jen Lackey

##### Public Services Library Assistant

540-441-8403

The Public Services Library Assistant, Mrs. Lackey, manages the Circulation Desk of the library, including overseeing course reserves, interlibrary loan services, and special book displays as well as resolving patron questions about their library accounts. Mrs. Lackey has a BS in art with a minor in business administration from Radford University.

![Lackey_Jen](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Documents/Library/Lackey_Jen.jpg?width=200&height=241&name=Lackey_Jen.jpg)

![Sillars_Jennifer.jpg](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/Faculty/Sillars_Jennifer.jpg?width=200&height=252&name=Sillars_Jennifer.jpg)

## Jennifer Sillars

##### Technical Services Library Assistant

 540-441-8412

Mrs. Sillars works in the library part-time, conducting the technical services functions of the library. She receives and catalogs new acquisitions and maintains periodical subscriptions. Mrs. Sillars holds a BA in general and biblical studies from Briercrest Bible College.

#### Patrick Henry College Library

[![Library Home](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/1718959/df365c7c-5275-4167-8380-c24cec5fac2e.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/1718959/df365c7c-5275-4167-8380-c24cec5fac2e)

[![PatrickHenryCollege-seal](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Campus_Documentation/Images/PatrickHenryCollege-seal.png?width=100&height=101&name=PatrickHenryCollege-seal.png "PatrickHenryCollege-seal")](https://www.phc.edu?hsLang=en)

[![PHC Facebook](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/PHC-FB-Icon.png?width=40&name=PHC-FB-Icon.png "PHC Facebook")](https://www.facebook.com/patrick.henry.college) [![PHC - x](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/PHC%20-%20x.png?width=40&height=40&name=PHC%20-%20x.png)](https://twitter.com/patrickhenrycol) [![PHC LinkedIn](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/PHC-LI-Icon.png?width=40&name=PHC-LI-Icon.png "PHC LinkedIn")](https://www.linkedin.com/company/patrick-henry-college) [![PHC Instagram](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/PHC-Ig-Icon.png?width=40&name=PHC-Ig-Icon.png "PHC Instagram")](https://www.instagram.com/patrickhenrycollege/) [![PHC Pinterest](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/PHC-Pn-Icon.png?width=40&name=PHC-Pn-Icon.png "PHC Pinterest")](https://www.pinterest.com/patrickhenrycol/) [![PHC YouTube ](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/New_Design_Images/PHC-YT-Icon.png?width=40&name=PHC-YT-Icon.png "PHC YouTube ")](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeDF1z2oL8BCEZv8nEeQ5ug)

© 2021 Patrick Henry College

[540-338-1776](tel:15403381776) | [communication@phc.edu](mailto:communication@phc.edu)

10 Patrick Henry Circle | Purcellville | VA | 20132