Buncombe County Government North Carolina

Buncombe County Public Libraries

Pack Memorial Library
67 Haywood Street
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 250-4700

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For more than 125 years the public library has been an integral part of community life. We offer the traditional public library menu of services, including lending books, tapes, videos and other materials, providing reference and reader's advisory services, and programming for both children and adults.

To learn more about the services available at Buncombe County Public Libraries, select a topic from the list on the left. You can also reach us by email at library@buncombecounty.org.

Library News

Pack Memorial Library to Change Hours

Beginning November 30, Pack Memorial Library will be closed on Mondays.

East Asheville Library to Extend Hours

The East Asheville Library at 902 Tunnel Road will be open on Mondays beginning November 9.

Essay Contest for Kids: What Books Mean to Me

The Friends of the Black Mountain Library will sponsor an essay contest for kids ages 12-14 during the month of November.

Teen Open Mic Afternoon at the East Asheville Library

Calling all poets, singers, drummers, actors, ukulele players, guitarists, comedians, and lovers of the limelight in general!

Leicester Knit and Crochet Group

A causal needlework group for all skill levels.

Black Mountain Library Knitters

A casual knitting group for knitters of all skill levels that meets once a month at the Black Mountain Library.

...more Library news & events

Reports & Information

Buncombe County Public Libraries Annual Report 2007-2008

Contact Information

Adminstrative Offices

67 Haywood Street
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 250-4700

Pack Library Construction Update

Library Schedule Updates

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Ed Sheary

Ed Sheary
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