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Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Celebrates Newcomers to the Queen City
Aug 24, 2023Whether you’re new to Charlotte or new to the United States, Charlotte Mecklenburg Library is excited you’ve chosen the Queen City as your home! Charlotte is Certified Welcoming, which is a formal designation by Welcoming America for cities and counties that have created policies and programs reflecting their commitment to immigrant inclusion.
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Rewriting the Stolen Stories of the Graham and Shipp Families
Aug 24, 2023Learn how the Library's Robinson-Spangler Carolina Room helped the Graham and Shipp families trace their roots.
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Barbershop Books and Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Aug 24, 2023The mission is to inspire Black boys and other vulnerable children to read for fun through child-centered, culturally responsive, and community-based programming and content.
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Student Success Centers Opening at Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Aug 7, 2023An exciting new opportunity for students and their families is coming to the Library next month! Learn more about how you and your child can get the academic help you need.
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That's a Wrap for Summer Break 2023!
Aug 1, 2023Summer Break has come to an end. How did we do? Check out our wrap-up blog to find out!
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A peek behind the scenes of Summer Break 2023
Jul 9, 2023Every year it takes a whole team working behind the scenes to bring Summer Break to Charlotte Mecklenburg Library! Take a look behind the shelves and see how the magic happens.
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Lots to do at your local branch this Summer!
Jun 21, 2023Check out the awesome Summer Break branch displays at your local library today!
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Commemoration of Emancipation by African Americans in North Carolina, 1865-1920
Jun 16, 2023Before there was Juneteenth, there was Emancipation Day: January 1st, 1863, the day the Emancipation Proclamation went into effect.
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Fun and Prizes this Summer with Summer Break
Jun 12, 2023Everyone from adults to wee readers (ages 0-4) are welcome to participate in Summer Break 2023!
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Rededication of Elizabeth S. Randolph Community Room
Feb 1, 2018On Sunday, February 18, at Beatties Ford Regional Library, more than 125 people turned out for the rededication of the Elizabeth S. Randolph Community Room. Congresswoman Alma Adams, State Senator Joyce Waddell, City Councilman Justin Harlow and School Board Members Thelma Byers Bailey were present, along with many civic leaders including Thereasea Elder. Library Trustee Rob Harrington represented the Library Board.