West Boulevard Library branch turns 30

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Charlotte Mecklenburg Library invites public to celebrate with special events planned for Wednesday, September 16, 2015.

The West Boulevard branch of Charlotte Mecklenburg Library (2157 West Boulevard, Charlotte) is turning thirty this year. To mark the anniversary, the branch is hosting a free, public celebration on Wednesday, September 16, 2015.

“Along with the West Boulevard Library staff, I am excited to celebrate our thirty years serving the community," said Julie Ward, Manager. "We are committed to providing great programs and services to our customers and we are proud to know that in doing so we make a difference in their lives. We look forward to continuing it for the next 30 years!”

The celebration will include remarks from Library staff and members of the West Boulevard community, as well as music from Sign of the Times and a casual luncheon.

Event schedule:

Noon -12:15 p.m.        Welcoming Remarks

12:15 -1 p.m.               A look at West Boulevard: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

1 – 3 p.m.                    Buffet Lunch

                                    Music from Sign of the Times

                                    Interactive activities

 

West Boulevard branch hours: The library is open Monday through Thursday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday and Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information call 704-416-7400.

About the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library:

The Charlotte Mecklenburg Library is one of America’s leading urban public libraries, serving a community of over one million citizens in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Accessible and welcoming to all, the Library celebrates the joy of reading, fosters learning and growth, connects people to each other and the world, and inspires individuals with what they can achieve. Through 20 locations, targeted outreach and online at www.cmlibrary.org, the Library delivers exceptional services and programs, with a mission to create a community of readers and empower individuals with free access to information and the universe of ideas.

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