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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.
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Celebrate International Games Month (IGM) this November with fun and engaging programs at the Library.
- Mountain Island Library Will Close on Nov. 1.Thursday, October 2, 2025
Beginning November 1, Mountain Island will be closed for repairs. What this means for your visits...
- Top 10 Homework Hacks with your ONE Access AccountFriday, September 5, 2025
Homework piling up now that school is back in session? Don’t stress, your ONE Access Library account...
- Charlotte Mecklenburg Library and Carolina Ascent Football Club: A Winning Partnership for Welcoming WeekWednesday, September 3, 2025
Charlotte, NC proudly holds the Certified Welcoming designation from Welcoming America, a...