Read the best books of 2021
We compiled an all-ages Best Books of 2021 with titles from The New York Times, Esquire, Washington Post, School Library Journal and more.
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Blog
Now open: CMLibrary @ Founders Hall
The first Charlotte Mecklenburg Library interim Uptown location, CMLibrary @ Founders Hall, opens December 6, 2021, and will provide customers the chance to browse books, pick up holds, check out materials, sign up for a Library card and more.
College students: 6 reasons to get a FREE Library card
Library cards are useful tools for college students. With a card, students can access practically unlimited online and physical resources, get help from experts, learn tips about job applications and resumes, and more.
Spend Winter Break with Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Winter Break programming can provide exciting, engaging, and yes, even educational opportunities for children and teens.
O’Reilly for Public Libraries
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library is pleased to announce the addition of O’Reilly for Public Libraries to our customers. O’Reilly for Public Libraries includes more than 43,000 books and 30,000 hours of video in areas such as information technology and software; business; digital media; professional and personal development; and desktop and web applications.
Free Laundry and Literacy Day presented by LaundryCares
The LaundryCares Foundation will host a Free Laundry and Literacy Day in collaboration with Too Small to Fail from 1-6 p.m. on Friday, December 10, 2021, at LaundroLab located at 5618 Albemarle Road, Charlotte, NC 28212. During this event, children can engage in early literacy activities with Charlotte Mecklenburg Library and puppet-making with master puppeteer Marilyn Price. Additionally, families will also receive free children’s books on behalf of the LaundryCares Foundation.