The Library's Doing What Now?

Libraries in North Carolina are finding new ways to help, teach, and support their communities in today’s changing world. Check out the creative and exciting programs below!

Library Spotlight

Library Spotlight highlights the innovative programs North Carolina libraries are using to serve and strengthen their communities. You can also jump to get a peek at behind the scenes at the SLNC

November 13, 2025

Teens Lead Internship Program - Neuse Regional Libraries

The Neuse Regional Libraries Teens Lead Internship Program gives teens a fun, hands-on way to learn what it’s like to work in a library and help their community.

November 13, 2025

Teens Lead Internship Program - Kevonte

Hear what Kevonte had to say about his experience in the Teens Lead Internship Program.

November 13, 2025

Teens Lead Internship Program - Layla

Next up, Layla shares what the Teens Lead Internship Program meant to her.

July 11, 2025

Navigating North Carolina Driver's License Processes - Chapel Hill Public Library

This project helps adults who don’t speak much English get a driver’s license in North Carolina. It works with local immigrant and refugee communities to make short videos and a simple handbook that explain the rules, share helpful tips, and show where to find more information.

Behind the Scenes at the SLNC

Go behind the scenes at the State Library and meet the people and processes that help us support communities and libraries across North Carolina!

April 9, 2025

Behind the scenes at SLNC Accessible Books and Library Services

Are you curious how Accessible Books and Library Services (ABLS) gets their materials to patrons across the state? Go behind the scenes with Circulation Assistant, Teresa Stallings, to learn more about circulating book cartridges!