To improve your child's vocabulary, add more detail to what she says when she talks with you. Research shows that children who have larger vocabularies are better readers. Knowing many words helps children recognize written words and understand what they read.

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library offers a range of programs and services for older adults. From financial literacy programs to technology classes to book clubs, we have something for everyone. 

Learning circles are study groups for people who want to take online classes together and in-person.

Charlotte Readers Podcast, hosted by local author Landis Wade, is the place where Charlotte-area authors and those who visit the Queen City read and discuss their award-winning, published and emerging works - the kind of stories and poems that touch the emotions - followed by the kind of questions and answers that offer depth and insight into the readings.

Pre-registration begins May 20 - don't miss out on this summer's best reading and activities program.

Library Branch Channel Leader and Interim Director of Libraries, Dana Eure, shares six titles on celebrating parenthood.

This four-part series will explore the purported Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence – a document believed to predate the Declaration of Independence in 1776.

This post is part two in a four-part series that explores the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence.

This post is part three in a four-part series that explores the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence.

Happy Meck Dec Day! This is the final installment in a four-part series exploring the history of the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence.