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Buncombe County Special Collections - The North Carolina Room in Asheville is the home for local digitized historical material & research tools for Genealogy

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BCPL Story Time Wins Best of WNC Award

Updated Sep 16, 2021 03:51 PM

Celebrate Hispanic and Latino Heritage Month with Buncombe County Public Libraries

Updated Sep 15, 2021 10:09 AM

Looking Back to Move Forward: Buncombe Seeks Your Memories of Asheville Colored Library

Updated Sep 14, 2021 08:45 AM

In-Person Feedback Sessions Will Remain Virtual Through September

Updated Sep 15, 2021 12:07 PM

Yoga in Mother Nature: Gentle Yoga Series at the Leicester Library

Published Aug 30, 2021 07:00 AM

Phyllis Lang Stands Up Again for Buncombe County Special Collections

Published Aug 25, 2021 08:00 AM

September is Library Card Sign Up Month

Published Aug 24, 2021 07:00 AM

My Story: 4 Great WNC Memoirs at the West Asheville Library

Updated Aug 31, 2021 03:19 PM

5 Libraries Going Solar

Published Jul 27, 2021 07:00 AM

CITYPIXels: Piecing Together What We Love About Where We Live

Updated Jul 20, 2021 08:24 AM

Buncombe County Public Libraries Goes Fine Free

Updated Jul 02, 2021 12:42 PM

Weaverville Library Opens Used Books Store

Updated Jun 25, 2021 07:36 AM

Expanded Library Hours Begin June 15

Updated May 25, 2021 07:52 AM

Tails & Tales: Library Summer Learning Program 2021

Published May 24, 2021 07:00 AM

Multiple Departments Collaborate to Engage Young Readers in the Voting Process

Updated Jul 01, 2021 09:46 AM

East Asheville Library Now Open!

Updated Jul 01, 2021 09:46 AM

Lynda Is Now Linked In Learning

Published Apr 26, 2021 07:00 AM

Buncombe County Public Libraries to Launch Laptop Loan Program to Help Bridge Digital Divide

Updated Aug 05, 2021 11:51 AM

Jennifer Prince's 22-Year Career Weaves Tapestry of Love for Advocating Children's Reading

Updated Jul 01, 2021 09:46 AM

Help the Library Make a Virtual Mural

Published Mar 16, 2021 07:00 AM

Take & Play: Borrow Disc Golf Sets, Ukuleles, & Games

Published Jan 28, 2021 07:00 AM

Engaging History: North Carolina Room Changes Name, Improves Space

Updated Feb 01, 2021 09:34 AM

Free Online Courses: More Than 100 Languages Now Available

Updated Dec 29, 2020 09:13 AM

New Year, New You at the Library

Published Dec 21, 2020 07:00 AM

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Buncombe County Public Libraries consists of 11 branch libraries conveniently located throughout the County, and our central branch, Pack Memorial Library, in downtown Asheville. We also have a law library located in the County courthouse, which serves the needs of both the public and the legal community.

Pack Memorial Library

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E: Pack Memorial Library
P: (828) 250-4700

67 Haywood Street
Asheville, NC 28801

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