Posts in category Announcements

We need your assistance, please!

November 27, 2020 Written by Matthew Kelly

To comply with Executive Order 180, we are asking patrons to please wear a face-covering to cover your mouth and nose during your visit to the Library/History Center. We can all do our part to help reduce the risk of COVID-19 and we appreciate your help with this effort. -SCPL Staff

Thanksgiving Closing

November 24, 2020 Written by Matthew Kelly

The Stanly County Public Library and History Center will be closed on November 26th-27th in observance of Thanksgiving.

Letters to Santa

November 20, 2020 Written by Matthew Kelly

The library is accepting letters written to Santa! If you’d like to fill one out, we have a template available for download in this post. You can drop it off downstairs at the mailbox or upstairs at the display at the Albemarle Library or any of our other branches. To download the template, either click on Santa above or cli [...]

Stanly County Broadband Survey

November 16, 2020 Written by Matthew Kelly

The Stanly County Broadband Survey seeks to better understand the gaps in high-speed Internet service in our community. Please fill out the Stanly County Broadband Survey at the below link; your feedback directly impacts grants and funding for high-speed Internet in our community. https://stanly.broadbandanalyzer.com/

Read Squared

July 30, 2020 Written by Matthew Kelly

We’re excited to offer our kids and teens a new way to track what they’re reading digitally! The State Library of NC has provided us with a program called Read Squared where you can track your reading digitally to earn virtual badges and unlock games! This program will begin on August 1st so download the app and get registere [...]

Picks for Patrons

July 23, 2019 Written by Matthew Kelly

We are offering a new service called Picks for Patrons at the Albemarle Library. If you’ll fill out the form on our navigation bar (or here), we’ll be happy to pick out some books for you that we think you might like. Too busy to pick books to read? Let a librarian do it for you! If you are 18 or older, fill out the brief for [...]