Welcome to the Charlotte Library
Ongoing Program Information
Eclipse Viewing Celebration
Monday, August 21, 1:00-2:00 pm
Join us for eclipse viewing and activities. There will be viewing glasses to share at the celebration. We hope to see you there! Can’t make it? Take a look at NASA’s Eclipse 101 guide including information on safe viewing: https://eclipse2017.nasa.gov/eclipse-101
Summer Reading Program Calendar
Click on the image to view the summer calendar full of events for all ages.
Gardening Gigs
We need help tending the Library Garden. If you’ve got horticultural energy to spare, sign up to weed, water and prepare the harvest. Information and garden tools available at the library. Sign up for a slot here.
New and Upcoming Titles
Click on image to get full list of titles with descriptions and catalog links.
Upcoming Events
- Monday, August 21
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Mystery Book Group
10:00 am-11:00 amCopies are available at the circulation desk.
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Solar Eclipse Celebration
1:00 pm-2:00 pmLunar activities and viewing of the eclipse for all ages. Special viewing glasses will be available.
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Berry Farm Book Club
6:30 pm-7:30 pmShare a sample of food-related reading and discussion while enjoying a potluck of local food & drink at Adam’s Berry Farm. We begin with "Changing Season: A Father, a Daughter and a Family Farm" by David Mas Masumoto and Nikiko Masumoto.
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- Wednesday, August 23
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Kindergarten Library Card Party
5:30 pm-6:30 pmIt's that time of year for all incoming Kindergartner's to get their very own library card and meet other kindergarten families. Please register.
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- Monday, September 4
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LIBRARY CLOSED
All day
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- Tuesday, September 12
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K-1 Story Time*
2:15 pm-3:15 pm -
Revolutionary War in the South
7:00 pm-8:00 pm
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- Wednesday, September 13
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Roald Dahl Day
All day
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- Thursday, September 14
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Coding Club*
3:15 pm-4:15 pmBeginners will learn to code with Scratch through guided video lessons to make there own simple games. Members with more experience will plan and create their own using skills they’ve learned. Chromebooks & earbuds provided or BYO. For 4th grade & up.
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- Friday, September 15
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Preschool Story TIme*
10:30 am-11:30 am
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- Monday, September 18
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Mystery Book Group
10:00 am-11:00 amCopies are available at the circulation desk.
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- Tuesday, September 19
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K-1 Story Time*
2:15 pm-3:15 pm
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- Wednesday, September 20
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Afterschool: LEGO Mazes
3:15 pm-4:15 pmGrades 2 to 4.
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- Thursday, September 21
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Coding Club*
3:15 pm-4:15 pmBeginners will learn to code with Scratch through guided video lessons to make there own simple games. Members with more experience will plan and create their own using skills they’ve learned. Chromebooks & earbuds provided or BYO. For 4th grade & up.
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- Friday, September 22
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Preschool Story TIme*
10:30 am-11:30 am
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- Tuesday, September 26
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K-1 Story Time*
2:15 pm-3:15 pm -
Community & Climate Change: PLACE Part 1
7:00 pm-8:00 pmOur community's consideration of the local impact of climate change, and the development of their own adaptation strategies. This session focuses on how communities are adapting to more frequent and volatile fires caused by rising temperatures and drought conditions, and how the effects of those fires can reach far beyond the forests and into urban areas hundreds of miles away. We’ll develop ideas about how families and communities can be better prepared for the future by working together.
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- Thursday, September 28
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Coding Club*
3:15 pm-4:15 pmBeginners will learn to code with Scratch through guided video lessons to make there own simple games. Members with more experience will plan and create their own using skills they’ve learned. Chromebooks & earbuds provided or BYO. For 4th grade & up.
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- Friday, September 29
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Preschool Story TIme*
10:30 am-11:30 am
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- Monday, October 2
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iPhone Tips @ Charlotte Senior Center
1:30 pm-3:00 pm
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- Tuesday, October 3
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K-1 Story Time*
2:15 pm-3:15 pm -
Great Decisions: Geopolitics of Energy
7:00 pm-8:30 pm
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- Thursday, October 5
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Coding Club*
3:15 pm-4:15 pmBeginners will learn to code with Scratch through guided video lessons to make there own simple games. Members with more experience will plan and create their own using skills they’ve learned. Chromebooks & earbuds provided or BYO. For 4th grade & up.
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- Friday, October 6
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Preschool Story TIme*
10:30 am-11:30 am
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- Tuesday, October 10
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K-1 Story Time*
2:15 pm-3:15 pm
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- Thursday, October 12
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Coding Club*
3:15 pm-4:15 pmBeginners will learn to code with Scratch through guided video lessons to make there own simple games. Members with more experience will plan and create their own using skills they’ve learned. Chromebooks & earbuds provided or BYO. For 4th grade & up.
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- Friday, October 13
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Preschool Story TIme*
10:30 am-11:30 am
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- Monday, October 16
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Mystery Book Group
10:00 am-11:00 amCopies are available at the circulation desk.
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- Tuesday, October 17
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K-1 Story Time*
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Great Decisions: Latin America
7:00 pm-8:30 pm
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- Wednesday, October 18
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Kids Code with Scratch: Adventure on the High Seas*
3:15 pm-4:15 pmBegin coding with Scratch with a guided lesson. Students animate an ocean wave to create a setting, then tell a story that takes place on the high seas. For 2 & 3rd graders. registration required.
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