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September is Library Card Sign-up Month, and it's the perfect time to get a card of your own. Charlotte Mecklenburg Library offers millions of resources including books, music, movies, creative materials, digital resources and programs (in-person and online) – all for FREE with a Library card.
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New Main Library
The new Main Library will be a major destination in Uptown Charlotte; a free, open, and accessible information hub for Mecklenburg County long timers, newcomers, and those just stopping through. As Charlotte Mecklenburg Library’s flagship location, it will be an architecturally distinctive, state-of-the-art, technologically advanced knowledge center, where everyone in the community can access the resources of a 21st century library. All will be welcome.
From Our blog
Here is an updated list of dates, times and Library locations for early voting for the 2024 Presidential Election.
- 2024 Summer Bookmark Contest for ChildrenFriday, September 13, 2024
Celebrating the end of Summer Break with amazing artwork from our young readers.
- Find "Comunidad" at the Library during Hispanic Heritage MonthWednesday, September 11, 2024
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the Library September 15-October 15.
- Sunday Hours Are Here!Friday, September 6, 2024
Beginning Sept. 8, Charlotte Mecklenburg Library regional branches and ImaginOn will be open on...