Dear friends, If you haven’t heard the news yet, we have a new CEO. But this new CEO is definitely not new to us. The Board of Trustees announced the appointment of Angie Myers as Chief Executive Officer on August 3. Angie had been at the helm as interim for 15…

The Charlotte Mecklenburg Library (CML) Board of Trustees has hired Angie Myers as the Library’s new chief executive officer after a nationwide search. Myers has served as interim CEO of Charlotte Mecklenburg Library, one of the nation’s leading public urban library systems, since May 2025.

Why the Portwoods chose the Library

Harold Escalante and John O’Connor share what to expect on the shelves of new Main Library

Resources for Your Estate Planning Journey

Eleanor was a voracious reader, reading roughly 150 books per year in retirement. She passed on a love of reading to her daughters and granddaughters, and all enjoyed discussing books together.

With $1.5 million in total support for the CommonSpark campaign, PNC cements its legacy in Charlotte’s Library transformation   Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation is thrilled to announce a generous $1 million contribution from The PNC Financial Services…

Featuring her latest novel How to Find Love in the Cereal Aisle

We’ve got a new look — and you’ll start seeing it all across Mecklenburg County. The Library recently unveiled its new brand identity, and the Library Foundation received a refresh, too. We’re excited to share a vibrant new look and voice that reflects who we are and…

October 31, 2025 — Full of gratitude, mindful of need: The Update is a periodic e-newsletter for Foundation supporters