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New Main Library
The new Main Library will be a major destination in Uptown Charlotte; a free, open, and accessible information hub for Mecklenburg County long timers, newcomers, and those just stopping through. As Charlotte Mecklenburg Library’s flagship location, it will be an architecturally distinctive, state-of-the-art, technologically advanced knowledge center, where everyone in the community can access the resources of a 21st century library. All will be welcome.
Popular Resources
With just a library card, Library patrons have access to 100+ free resources. Check out some of our popular resources and get started today.
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Annual Programs & Events
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library delivers exceptional programs and events in online, virtual, in-person formats to ensure and encourage accessible participation by everyone in our evolving community. Major programs in our Library system are celebrated online and at every Library location at different times of the year. See what’s happening at a Library location near you.
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Sugar Creek Library joins ImaginOn and is now hosting a Children's Lucky Day Collection. This is a collection of highly popular books that are available for immediate check out. Visit Sugar Creek or ImaginOn today and learn more!
- The Library Celebrates World Refugee Day!Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Each year on June 20, the world celebrates World Refugee Day, the international day to honor people...
- Long-time issue of reparations for African Americans persistsThursday, June 13, 2024
Reparations continues to be a hotly debated topic in America in the generations since slavery.
- ImaginOn Hosts 2024 Summer Exhibit: StorylandFriday, May 24, 2024
Beloved children’s books will come alive as Storyland: A Trip Through Childhood Favorites opens at...