Hit a home run with your Library!
Celebrate America's national pastime this summer with these selected resources from your Library.
summer break
July Is National Ice Cream Month
July means heat and humidity, but they’re easy to handle when you’ve got ice cream to cool you off--that must be why July is National Ice Cream Month! Let’s celebrate!
This is your brain on summer: 4 reasons for summer learning, no matter your age
The sunny season has begun! At the Library that means we're all about Summer Break: Read, Learn, Explore, which takes place from June 1 - August 13. Here are four reasons to include learning in your summer plans, no matter your age.
May highlights
April showers bring May flowers… so what does May bring? At your library, May brings a flurry of activity, as we prepare our gardens, plan for the end of the school year, and participate in a wealth of celebrations—including Older Americans Month, Comic Book Day, Small Business Week and Mother's Day. We're also introducing some fun new ways to learn and explore. Check out the highlights!
Summer Break 2016 has ended—and what a great summer it was!
Nearly 32,000 people signed up for the 2016 Summer Break: Read, Learn, Explore program. It was a wonderful summer of reading, exploring new learning opportunities, and giving back to our community. Here are the results.
3 ways to explore without limits
Planning a trip? Exploring new places can be a great way to expand your mind and learn new things, but sometimes exploring can take you to places that don't offer the connectivity that you need. Don't let a lack of internet or Wi-Fi access be a limitation! You can now rent a portable, wireless hotspot from the Library to ensure connectivity throughout your travels. Here are three ways you can properly celebrate your freedom to explore without limits.
Get set for kindergarten!
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library can be your partner in helping prepare your little ones for kindergarten. Whether your child is starting school in the fall, or the following year or two, we've got you covered.
The Library's guide to surviving the end of the school year
Another school year is drawing to an end and summer break will be here before you know it. The next few weeks will be filled with final exams, end of the year projects, field trips and preparation for summer camps and vacations. Charlotte Mecklenburg Library is here to help your family survive and thrive!