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Wake County Public Libraries highlights Mental Health Awareness Month with new learning kits and special programs

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Holly Springs Community Library Renovation Lounge Area with Printer and Computers

Wake County to close Holly Springs Community Library through end of year for renovations

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Wake County celebrates how residents find joy at local libraries during National Library Week April 19-25

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Wake County Public Libraries puts local authors in the spotlight

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Wake County makes reading more accessible: books and devices delivered directly to your doorstep

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Wake County’s new Bookmobile hits the road for sneak peek tour

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Wake County launches planning process to shape the future of library services

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Wake County Public Libraries expands collection to support emerging readers

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Wake libraries kick off second annual bookmark design contest

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Wake County Public Libraries celebrates Women’s History Month with special events and booklists

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Wake County hosts composting classes in libraries this spring

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Learn the three B's before bedtime with the Books & Smiles program

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Wake County libraries kick off Black History Month with special series

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Heart Healthy

Wake County residents can now check out blood pressure monitors at all local libraries

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Wake County announces updates to library bond projects

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Wake County expands “Lawyers in Your Library” program for 2026

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Wake County Public Libraries partners with Haven House Services to help youth in crisis

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Wake County libraries unwrap a month of holiday fun

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Richard B. Harrison Community Library

Wake County celebrates 90 years of culture and connection at Richard B. Harrison Community Library

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West Regional Library

Wake County announces reopening of West Regional Library following major renovations

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