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Get a free copy of the Community Read titles beginning February 15
Feb 5, 2021Get a free copy of the Community Read titles beginning February 15 while supplies last
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Representation matters
Feb 3, 2021One man reflects on the impact of seeing yourself represented in leadership positions at public institutions.
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Library on Call – dial in and hear a story
Feb 3, 2021Library on Call is a new Library program to reach the senior population of Mecklenburg County with stories, jokes, and more through calling in.
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An historic inauguration with a lasting impact
Feb 1, 2021Helen Hope Kimbrough reflects on the impact of the recent Presidential Inauguration for her and her family.
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The pioneering woman: A history of Allegra Westbrooks
Feb 1, 2021Allegra Westbrooks was the first African American public library supervisor in North Carolina. Ms. Westbrooks helped bring literacy to underserved communities, integrated the North Carolina library system and left an insurmountable impact on the Charlotte Mecklenburg community.
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Word to Solange and Amanda Seales
Jan 28, 2021Words and lyrics from Black female artists help one woman find her voice.
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New Year, New You: Books to help you reach your goals
Jan 27, 20212021 could be the fresh start you’ve been looking for. Here, Charlotte Mecklenburg Library shares a “New Year, New You” list of titles to help you meet the best version of yourself this year.
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Digital Tips and Tricks: Making notes and highlights in Libby
Jan 25, 2021Have you ever wanted to take notes or highlight parts of your e-book as you read? Great news - you can do it in Libby! In this blog, Amy Richard, digital collections coordinator at Charlotte Mecklenburg Library, explains the process step-by-step.
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Celebrate Black History Month with Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Jan 25, 2021Join us and explore themed online programs for all ages. Charlotte Mecklenburg Library's Black Lives Matter programming initiative has a variety of discussions, storytimes, book groups, speaker series and more to explore and celebrate Black History this month and every month.
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Participate in a Facilities Master Plan discussion for the Library
Jan 22, 2021Find out here how you can participate in a study to discuss the Facilities Master Plan for Charlotte Mecklenburg Library.