Pittsboro, NC — The Chatham County Board of Commissioners adopted the 2026-2031 Chatham County Libraries Strategic Plan at its August 17, 2026, meeting. The five-year plan establishes priorities for the continued growth and improvement of Chatham County Public Libraries and…
Siler City, NC – Book lovers, collectors, and bargain hunters alike are invited to discover unique treasures while supporting a valuable community resource during the Friends of Wren Memorial Library Silent Auction. Featuring everything from a complete Harry Potter book…
Pittsboro, NC – Children and teens are invited to participate in the Summer Reading Program: Unearth a Story at Chatham County Public Libraries branches throughout the summer. WHAT: Summer Reading: Unearth a Story WHEN: June 6 through August 8, 2026…
By Gene Galin Chatham County, NC – On Wednesday, April 22, Daniel Wallace — the novelist best known for Big Fish — came to the Governors Club not simply to read from his work, but to explain how stories begin.…
GOLDSTON, NC— Goldston Public Library is looking for volunteers who enjoy books, the outdoors, and exercise all at the same time. At the end of each month, volunteers are needed to change out stories along the StoryWalk® at Jehugh C.…
Pittsboro, NC – Meet Pittsboro’s own Robin Hall, author and textile artist. Her debut picture book, The Littlest Weaver, includes gorgeous illustrations of the natural beauty of the Appalachian Mountains and depictions of the Appalachian weaving tradition. Robin will read from her book…
Goldston, NC – Chatham County is excited to announce the expansion of Goldston Public Library. The expansion project, focusing on the children’s area, will add 2,020 square feet to the existing building: providing the library with an additional story time…
Siler City, NC – Wren Memorial Library announces new and exciting events during the month of June for the Chatham County community to enjoy. The following events are free and open to the public. Ask a Master Gardener Wednesday, June…
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – For decades, Jim Lampley has been a fixture in the world of sports broadcasting, lending his iconic voice to some of the most memorable moments in athletic history. Now, the legendary announcer has teamed…
Pittsboro, NC – Chatham County is known for its rich history, but much of the story surrounding race and family has long remained untold. That is, until George Thomas, a local historian and genealogist, began piecing together the intricate web…