The 18,000 sq. ft. Pineville Branch Library is OPEN!

The new Sugar Creek Library will double in size and is planned to be located near the Ella B Scarborough Community Resource Center.

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library has the tools you need for any research or informational need. The Library provides free access to newspaper and magazine articles, homework help, genealogy, job and career help, financial resources, and more. These resources help you find quality materials that you can trust.
Please note, some resources require your library card or ONE Access ID number and PIN to access resources outside the Library.

Teen Services provides dynamic programs, resources and services to youth ages 12 to 18.  We are dedicated to helping teens become their best selves, while also supporting them along the way.

Use the form below to request the Public Library’s presence at your community event. Submit the request at least four weeks prior to the date of the event. Submission of this form does not guarantee that a library employee will be available at your event. Includes a form.

A digital branch is an online version of our physical library branches.

Employment Services is ready to assist you in your job search. We have experienced staff to assist with formatting resumes and searching for jobs. We also offer books on careers, online guides to resume writing, computer classes, and regular programs of interest to job seekers. Business, career, and workforce development. Formerly the Job Help Center.

Access Charlotte Mecklenburg Library from your Android and Apple iOS phone or tablet anywhere 24/7. Search for "CMLibrary" or "Charlotte Mecklenburg Library" to download!

Learn to read with your child, rather than reading a book to your child! How? It’s called Active Reading.

The library now provides wireless and mobile printing for laptops, tablets, and smartphones. This service is available from any internet connected device inside or outside of the library.