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In his book, Southern News, Southern Politics: How a Newspaper Defined a State for a Century, reporter Rob Christensen tells the story of the News & Observer and how it helped shape modern North Carolin

King James

By Rajiv Joseph

Directed by Patrick Torres

Our chess club invites kids of all skill levels for friendly, open play. Teen volunteers will teach any beginners the basics of the game.

October Picks: Tea & Tombstones 

We'll be bringing our staff, tech help, and books to the Seymour Center once a month. Get your library card, check out some books, learn how to access eBooks from your device, and get help with your technology questions.

Help us celebrate everyone's Right to Read! Bring a book or money donation to benefit Prison Books Collective.

Just get an iPhone? Switching from Android? Want to learn how to use your current device better? Join us! Registration required.

October's Craft: No carve pumpkin decorating (all supplies provided).

Grab your gloves and pitch in to improve our Pritchard Park ecosystem. We'll remove non-native and invasive species, plant native trees and perennials, and maintain natural areas in the park.

Join us for an immersive workshop that seamlessly blends the worlds of mental health and creative writing.

Our chess club invites kids of all skill levels for friendly, open play. Teen volunteers will teach any beginners the basics of the game.