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Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Our mission is to improve lives and build a stronger community.

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library is one of America’s leading urban public libraries, serving a community of over one million citizens in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Accessible and welcoming to all, the Library celebrates the joy of reading, fosters learning and growth, connects people to each other and the world, and inspires individuals with what they can achieve.

Come see us on Saturday, October 24 from 9am to 1pm at Allegra Westbrook Regional Library for this weeks community book ...
10/19/2026

Come see us on Saturday, October 24 from 9am to 1pm at Allegra Westbrook Regional Library for this weeks community book sale!

For more information on the book sale, and making book sale donations,
visit http://bit.ly/4kHCyV8

If you're planning on visiting University City Regional during Sunday hours, take some time to check out Charlotte artis...
10/18/2026

If you're planning on visiting University City Regional during Sunday hours, take some time to check out Charlotte artist Janeva Tyree’s Storybook Sculpture Collection at University City Regional Library!

For Every Dreamer.
10/17/2026

For Every Dreamer.

Come see us today from 9am to 1pm at Plaza Midwood Library for this weeks community book sale!For more information on th...
10/17/2026

Come see us today from 9am to 1pm at Plaza Midwood Library for this weeks community book sale!

For more information on the book sale, and making book sale donations,
visit http://bit.ly/4kHCyV8

Write to Heal is a program that offers a compassionate, safe space where participants can explore their emotions, share ...
10/16/2026

Write to Heal is a program that offers a compassionate, safe space where participants can explore their emotions, share experiences, and foster healing through storytelling, journaling, poetry, and reflective writing.

No prior writing experience is necessary. Sharing is optional, and all are welcome.

Join by visiting: https://bit.ly/4jsEzHr

Throwback Thursday to ImaginOn scenes from 2005 when ImaginOn was in its infancy!In 2012, ImaginOn was ranked by Livabil...
10/15/2026

Throwback Thursday to ImaginOn scenes from 2005 when ImaginOn was in its infancy!

In 2012, ImaginOn was ranked by Livability .com as the No. 1 children’s library in the United States and is visited by more than 300,000 people annually. It features two state-of-the-art theatres, a dedicated library space for kids 11 and under, four multi-use classrooms, a teen-only library, a multimedia production studio, and interactive exhibit space.

Interested in learning more about ImaginOn? Visit: https://www.imaginon.org/

Searching for a job can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. Join this 1-hour virtual meetup on Zoom to...
10/15/2026

Searching for a job can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone.

Join this 1-hour virtual meetup on Zoom to connect with others who share similar experiences and understand the challenges of the job search. Whether you're just getting started or continuing your search, you’ll find encouragement, helpful resources, and a sense of community.

To register, visit https://bit.ly/478ggag.

Alright, your move, but save your best ones for the Library's upcoming International Game Fair as we kick off a celebrat...
10/14/2026

Alright, your move, but save your best ones for the Library's upcoming International Game Fair as we kick off a celebratory month of gaming! Participants will receive a "passport" to travel around the branch to experience games and snacks from around the world as we recognize the vibrant and diverse gaming community of Charlotte.

To register, visit: https://bit.ly/4jgTog3.

10/14/2026

"The public library gives us free access to literacy resources, technology, and educational support, and I don't know of any other institution that does that. It's so important in helping our community to not only adapt but thrive." - Verónica, Bilingual Outreach Specialist

Learn more --> https://bit.ly/3zLtjBu

Freedom to Read Week may be over, but the spirit of intellectual freedom lives on throughout the month! Visiting any Lib...
10/13/2026

Freedom to Read Week may be over, but the spirit of intellectual freedom lives on throughout the month! Visiting any Library branch's Freedom to Read display is one of the activities you can complete for the Freedom to Read Challenge, which will run until Saturday, October 31.

You can also find all the displays on our Flickr album!

Address

310 North Tryon
Charlotte, NC
28202

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 8pm
Tuesday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 8pm
Thursday 9am - 8pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

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+17044160100

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