Rowan County Public Library

06/23/2026

TOMORROW at 6pm, Marilyn will have our wonderful bookmobile at Rodburn Hollow Park! Families are invited to drop in, hear a story, share a craft project, and see what all the fuss is about when Summer Reading brings you books on wheels. 🚐📚️

06/22/2026

Looking for something to read? Your neighbor Pat recommends "The Turquoise Table" by Kristin Schell! "This is a beautiful practice; building community relationships leads to love instead of harm."

Give it a try and let us know what you think! Got a recommendation of your own? Let us share it! 💙

06/22/2026

Are you ready for our next Senior Book Group title? It's "The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry" by Gabrielle Zevin, and it's available now for those who want to read it and come to our July 9 program at 3pm for a discussion and snacks. Check it out and let us know what you think!

06/21/2026

See our full calendar at https://rowancountylibrary.org/events, or check out our Summer Reading programming specifically at https://rowancountylibrary.org/sr!

06/20/2026

A big, dinosaur-sized thank-you to our friends at for their wonderful show today! And thanks to all the families who came to this Summer Reading event and gave their kids some truly magical moments to remember. 💙🦖

06/20/2026

Our next Repair Cafe is July 18 from 2–5pm, and if you have what it takes to fix something, we want you there as a volunteer! Visit our website to sign up as one of our repair experts:

What do you do with a broken toaster? Or a bicycle with a wobbly wheel? How about a sweater full of moth holes? If you're looking at the garbage can, we've got a better idea: Bring it to one of our Repair Cafés! The RCPL is proud to be a part of the Repair Café International Foundation. Since 201...

06/19/2026

Historical Photo Friday! Homelike Tourist Camp advertisement, July 5, 1934. For more information on the camp, see Preserving Your Heritage post from Wednesday on the Rowan County Public Library page.

06/19/2026

We're closed today! You can still use our drive-thru book drop and our WiFi, but you can't come inside and you'll probably look a bit silly trying. We'll see you tomorrow!

06/18/2026

This afternoon, we joined forces and returned a fallen baby bird to its nest in our green space. The parents seemed skeptical of our help, to start, but glad to have their little one back. 💙 🐣

06/18/2026

The library is excited to host Kevin Wilson and the College Info Road Show! This outreach program offers students the opportunity to explore potential future careers, postsecondary education resources, and provide an overview of student financial aid programs. Students can also find helpful resources for test preparation, scholarship searches, create MyKHEAA accounts, and they can even file their Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA.

Visit the lower parking lot of the library to explore this exciting mobile classroom!

Friday, June 26th from 12pm - 3pm