Use your GHL card to check out the titles in these collections, or sign up for one here! March 2025 Womens History Month 2025 The theme for this year is 'Women Educating and Inspiring Generations' focusing on women in education and notable North Carolinians. We also have some interesting documents from our vertical files on display. Black History Con't March 2025 This is an extension of our Black History Month display. Since February is a short month, and there were so many excellent resources, it has been extended into this month as well. If you missed it the first time, stop by and check it out! March Madness 2025 As the college basketball fans may know, March marks the beginning of the NCAA tournament and we have several prominent basketball schools in our state. This display features books about the basketball programs at Duke, UNC, Wake Forest, and NC State. Opening Day 2025 For the Major League Baseball fans, the beginning of the regular season starts March 27th. North Carolina has a significant baseball presence with nine minor league baseball teams and several strong college programs. February 2025 Black History Month 2025 In celebration of Black History Month, this display is a selection of recently published materials pertaining to Black history. This year's theme is African American labor and most of the books displayed have been chosen for their connection to this theme. Valentine's Day 2025 This display showcases holiday themes, such as chocolate and flowers and a few books on the history of Valentines. Norman Rockwell For the month of February, we have several books about artist Norman Rockwell's work as well as his autobiography on display. National Canned Food Month A showcase of cookbooks, guides, and state documents that focus on the canning and preserving of food. America 250 Collection A rotating collection of new materials related to the Revolutionary period in celebration of America 250. Check back often as this collection continues to be updated! January 2025 New Year New Destinations This is a display of books about numerous countries, cities, and destinations meant to inspire your travel this year. Public Domain January 1st is the day another round of materials enters the public domain and this display showcases items that have just entered or have previously entered the public domain. The Centenarian Club We have several books celebrating a publication birthday this year and this display is a selection of books with a publication date of 1925, 1825, or 1725. National Braille Literacy Month This is a selection of books about braille, accessible services for the blind, and some braille items lent by ABLS. 2024 On Display Booklists American Indian Heritage Month 2024NC Zoo 50th AnniversaryThe Old State Library CollectionHandmade for the HolidaysHolidays Around the World SVG Contact Us Need assistance or have questions about the materials on these lists? You can contact us in a variety of ways, including via our Ask a Librarian chat service!
