Moderated by Sonja Gantt Join us to celebrate the release of a new edition of Kathy Izard’s inspirational memoir about building a home for Charlotte’s homeless. The Hundred Story Home reminds us that not only can we help change the world, but in doing so we change ourselves. About the Book: Believing in the whisper was...
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation and WFAE are pleased to celebrate the release of Tommy Tomlinson's inspirational memoir The Elephant in the Room: One Fat Man's Quest to Get Smaller in a Growing America. Tommy will speak and take questions about his experience and his writing. Park Road Books will be onsite with books for sale before and...
An annual event celebrating members of the Carnegie Circle, over 200 Library supporters who make annual gifts of $1,000 or more. This year's event features Marie Benedict, author of The Other Einstein and Carnegie's Maid. Her new novel, The Only Woman in the Room, is based on the incredible true story of Hedy Lamarr -...
This evening of food, wine, and conversation with New York Times best-selling authors brings together a community of readers in support of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation.
EpicFest is an extraordinary, free literary festival that brings children, teens and families together with authors, illustrators and the Library.
Final Draught is a themed, quarterly discussion series…with beer and books! Holly George-Warren is a two-time Grammy nominee and the award-winning author of sixteen books, including the New York Times bestseller The Road to Woodstock (with Michael Lang) and the biographies A Man Called Destruction: The Life and Music of Alex Chilton and Public Cowboy No. 1: The Life and Times...
An annual invitation-only event celebrating members of the Carnegie Circle, over 200 Library supporters who make annual gifts of $1,000 or more. Learn more about joining the Carnegie Circle here. This year's event will feature New York Times best-selling author Susan Orlean, author of The Library Book. photo credit Noah Fecks Susan Orlean is...
This evening of food, wine, and conversation with New York Times best-selling authors brings together a community of readers in support of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation.
Celebrate libraries with our friends at HarperCollins!
We're thrilled to co-present this free, virtual evening with our partners at Main Street Books.
