When you read the title of this article, you probably thought to yourself, “Oh, I’m familiar with that book. I have a general idea of what’s in it.” You probably thought of a Gothic castle situated beside some ambiguously European mountainside. It is the dead of...
We are pleased to kick off 2025 with our January Patrons of the Month! Meet the Paul Zielinski and Sharen Furman! They have been coming to the Library for the more than 50 years they have lived in the City of Charlotte. Paul and Sharen are active members of...
For the Charlotte Community Library’s 130th birthday celebration, we are looking at the history of Charlotte and the surrounding areas, decade by decade. For our second blog in this series, we will examine the 1900s. As a disclaimer, this is not a comprehensive list....
Meet the Davis Family – Joe, Bethany, Bruce, and Spencer ! They bring their kids to the Library to grow their love of books and to meet other people. One of their favorite programs is Baby & Me, for lap sit storytime. They also feel the Library is a good place for...
For the Charlotte Community Library’s 130th birthday celebration, we will be looking at the history of Charlotte and the surrounding areas, decade by decade. For this initial blog, we will examine the 1890s, as well as a few events before then. As a disclaimer, this...
November 19, 2024, marks the Charlotte Community Library’s 130th birthday! To celebrate this special event, the Local History staff have put together a brief look back at the Charlotte Community Library’s history. (Please note that this is not a compete history. If...
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