Charlotte - Home of Lance Cracker’s Peanut Butter Sandwich
The Robinson-Spangler Carolina Room team dives into the tasty past of Lance crackers.
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How Charlotte Mecklenburg Library reached northern Mecklenburg County
The Robinson-Spangler Carolina Room provides a history on the influence and impact of libraries in northern Mecklenburg County.
NaNoWriMo prompts from the Carolina Room
Looking for Charlotte-themed writing prompts this National Novel Writing Month? The Robinson-Spangler Carolina can help with that.
Haunted tales from the Carolina Room
Interested in spooky tales from the Robinson-Spangler Carolina Room? Enter at your own risk.
Behind the Vault Doors: Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Records
Music to our ears! The Robinson-Spangler Carolina Room team takes a look Behind the Vault Doors into the history of the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra.
Robinson-Spangler Carolina Room Open House Book Sale
On Sunday, October 20, 2019, the Robinson-Spangler Carolina Room will be holding an open house and coinciding book sale. The available books are duplicates or fall outside the scope of our collection policy, and many are quite old or rare.
Proceeds from the sale will go towards the Robinson-Spangler Carolina Room and its archives. A preview of some of the items can be found here.
Con A de Arte: A history of Hispanic presence in Charlotte
This Hispanic Heritage Month, the Robinson-Spangler Carolina Room takes a dive into the history of Hispanic and Latino presence in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Library Card Sign-Up Month with the Robinson-Spangler Carolina Room
Sure, it's Library Card Sign-Up Month but, how can your Library card help you in the Carolina Room? Here's the scoop.
THE GREAT DEBATE: North Carolina vs. South Carolina BBQ
In this age-old debate of North vs. South, learn about the history of barbecue in the Carolinas and some fun facts to share at your next get-together.
Why is Charlotte called the Queen City?
Curious about how the Queen City came to be? Here, the Robinson-Spangler Carolina Room makes an introduction to Queen Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.