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VERSE & VINO Spotlight: Melanie Benjamin

September 7, 2023

The Buzz: “Melanie Benjamin pairs the surf culture of the Beach Boys with the sex, drugs, and rock ’n’ roll of Daisy Jones & the Six. . . . Benjamin’s novel is a portrait of three women beset by shifting cultural tides and a shimmering rendering of the promises and…

Construction of new Main Library makes national design news

September 7, 2023

The new Main Library groundbreaking brought a well-deserved spotlight to the innovative and architecturally-stunning project led by internationally-acclaimed architects Snøhetta.

What’s Cooking with Shef Shaun?

August 29, 2023

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation is featuring Shaun “Shef” Williams at the next event at Mint Hill Library on Saturday, September 16. He will be doing cooking demonstrations — specifically for those with little time to cook or meal plan.

Bringing Public Art to the Library

August 23, 2023

CML Associate Director Tony Talent shares how the Library is working diligently to make art and artful experiences more accessible to all our communities.

Principal Foundation harnesses the power of storytelling

August 22, 2023

Principal® Foundation, a global nonprofit committed to helping people and communities build financially secure futures, is launching Money Chronicles: A Story Initiative, using the power of storytelling to help destigmatize and encourage conversations about money and personal finances.

The Update for August 18, 2023

August 18, 2023

August 18, 2023 — Walls are tumbling down: The Update is a periodic e-newsletter for Foundation supporters