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Closed for Memorial Day

All Day 5/25 - 5/26
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Headquarters Library, Bordeaux Community Library, Cliffdale Regional Library, East Regional Library, Hope Mills Community Library, North Regional Library, Spring Lake Community Library, West Regional Library, Off Site, Virtual
This event is in the "19+ Years" group.

Adrienne, the Wife of Lafayette

5:00pm - 6:00pm
19+ Years
Headquarters Library
Library Branch: Headquarters Library
Room: Local & State History Room (HQU)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Genealogy/Local History
Event Details:

Join us to learn about Adrienne Lafayette, the wife of the famous general who Fayetteville is named after! Learn how she contributed to her husband's success in a talk by Professor Arleen Fields of Methodist University. 

This event is in the "19+ Years" group.

NC Reads: The Girls We Sent Away

3:00pm - 5:00pm
19+ Years
Headquarters Library
Library Branch: Headquarters Library
Room: Conference Room #3 (HQU)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Book Club, Culture & Entertainment, Genealogy/Local History
Event Details:

North Carolina Reads annually features five books that explore issues of racial, social and gender equity and the history and culture of North Carolina.

This event is in the "15-18 Years" group.
This event is in the "19+ Years" group.

NC Lore & Legends

3:00pm - 4:00pm
15-18 Years, 19+ Years
Headquarters Library
Library Branch: Headquarters Library
Room: Local & State History Room (HQU)
Age Group: 15-18 Years, 19+ Years
Program Type: Genealogy/Local History
Event Details:

From ghost stories in the mountains to mysterious creatures in the swamps, North Carolina is rich with legends passed down through generations.

This event is in the "19+ Years" group.

The Scottish Highlander Immigration to the Sandhills

5:00pm - 6:00pm
19+ Years
Headquarters Library
Library Branch: Headquarters Library
Room: Local & State History Room (HQU)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Genealogy/Local History
Event Details:

You may know that Cumberland County was settled by Scottish Highlanders, but do you know why?

This event is in the "19+ Years" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

The Liberty Point Resolves & Cumberland County

4:30pm - 5:30pm
19+ Years, All Ages
Headquarters Library
Library Branch: Headquarters Library
Room: Local & State History Room (HQU)
Age Group: 19+ Years, All Ages
Program Type: Genealogy/Local History
Event Details:

Join us for a program commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Liberty Point Resolves, a mini "declaration" signed by Cumberland County Patriots in 1775, and learn about the American Revolution in Cumberland County. 

Closed for Independence Day

07/03/2025 @ 6:00pm - 07/06/2025 @ 6:00pm
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Headquarters Library, Bordeaux Community Library, Cliffdale Regional Library, East Regional Library, Hope Mills Community Library, North Regional Library, Spring Lake Community Library, West Regional Library, Off Site, Virtual

Closed for Labor Day

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Headquarters Library, Bordeaux Community Library, Cliffdale Regional Library, East Regional Library, Hope Mills Community Library, North Regional Library, Spring Lake Community Library, West Regional Library, Off Site, Virtual

Closed for Veteran's Day

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Headquarters Library, Bordeaux Community Library, Cliffdale Regional Library, East Regional Library, Hope Mills Community Library, North Regional Library, Spring Lake Community Library, West Regional Library, Off Site, Virtual

Closed for Thanksgiving

All Day 11/27 - 11/30
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Headquarters Library, Bordeaux Community Library, Cliffdale Regional Library, East Regional Library, Hope Mills Community Library, North Regional Library, Spring Lake Community Library, West Regional Library, Off Site, Virtual

Closed for Christmas

12/23/2025 @ 6:00pm - 12/28/2025 @ 6:00pm
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Headquarters Library, Bordeaux Community Library, Cliffdale Regional Library, East Regional Library, Hope Mills Community Library, North Regional Library, Spring Lake Community Library, West Regional Library, Off Site, Virtual