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Full STEAM Ahead: DigiLit for Lifelong Learning
Oct 26, 2023As October draws to a close, Charlotte Mecklenburg Library's STEAM Month has ignited a passion for science, technology, engineering, the arts, and mathematics. While this month-long event offers a diverse array of learning activities, it's worth noting that the Library's digital literacy resources are available year-round.
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Celebrate International Games Month with Charlotte Mecklenburg Library!
Oct 10, 2023In November, Charlotte Mecklenburg Library is excited to participate in International Games Month! What started in 2007 as a one-day event has now grown into an international, month-long phenomenon, celebrated in places as far as Australia, Italy, and Norway.
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THE GREAT DEBATE: North Carolina vs. South Carolina BBQ
Oct 5, 2023As a native-Virginian, I quickly learned that BBQ is the root of a lot of disagreement in the Carolinas. There are endless "rights and wrongs” to BBQ preparation, sauce, how the meat is smoked, what side dishes to serve... the list goes on.
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Digital Inclusion Week at the Library
Oct 4, 2023Happy Digital Inclusion Week! This week, October 2-6, is an annual week of awareness, recognition, and celebration. This time is dedicated to increasing community engagement and awareness about digital equity.
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Library Expanding Partnership with CMS through Hiring Events
Sep 21, 2023Beginning in February of 2023, Charlotte Mecklenburg Library, in partnership with Charlotte Works/NC Works, started hosting hiring events with Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools at targeted regional locations.
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South County Regional Library Anniversary Blog
Sep 19, 2023South County Regional Library celebrates its 25-year anniversary in September 2023. The library, located at 5801 Rea Road, at the intersection of Rea Road and Pineville-Matthews Road, opened its doors to the public on September 20, 1998.
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Celebrating Poetry Month with Art at Myers Park Library
Mar 13, 2023April is National Poetry Month. If you haven’t experienced any poetry since “Roses are red, violets are blue….” we encourage you to expand your poetry experience this month. The Myers Park Library has invited artist Justin Klaus to create an art installation celebrating the poetry of Dionne D. Hunter.
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage with Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Sep 13, 2023Each year, from September 15 to October 15, Charlotte Mecklenburg Library joins in the national celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. Learn how we're celebrating.
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Banned Book Story Time at Charlotte Museum of History
Sep 12, 2023Charlotte Mecklenburg Library and Charlotte Museum of History have partnered to bring these beloved and incredibly important stories to readers of all levels in the Charlotte community: introducing Banned Book Story Time!
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Get to Know the Allegra Westbrooks Regional Community
Sep 8, 2023Situated conveniently off I-85 and Beatties Ford Road, Allegra Westbrooks Regional Library is located in the Lincoln Heights community in Charlotte’s Historic West End.