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  • Out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our patrons and staff at all FRL libraries, all libraries will be closed Monday, January 26th due to the inclement weather.

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Recent Articles

  • Become Enchanted with Reading at a “Night of Spells”

    Posted: January 12, 2016

    Harry Potter Book Night

    Thursday, February 4th at 6pm

    Macon County Public Library & Jackson County Public Library

    February 4th, 2016 will see the second annual Harry Potter Book Night celebrated throughout the world, and the Macon County Public Library & Jackson County Public Library are getting ready to host an unforgettable Night of Spells. The fun kicks off at both locations at 6:00 PM.

  • Every Day is a Learning Day

    To a young child, each day brings an opportunity to explore something new. What can be a routine trip to the grocery store for an adult can be a new and exciting adventure for a child. Parents and caregivers can take advantage of a child’s curiosity by using daily experiences as “teachable moments”, expanding on a young child’s natural curiosity about their world, developing thinking skills, and increasing the number of words he understands.

    "Read More" to find out how you can help make each day a learning day for a child in your life. 

  • Fontana Regional Library Receives State-Wide Award for Read Local Book Fair

    Posted: December 7, 2015

    Fontana Regional Library’s Read Local Book Fair was named the Best Service Innovation Project for a public library of its size acros

  • Library Hosts Local Orchestra for Christmas Concert

    Posted: December 7, 2015

  • Holidays at the Library

    If you're looking for some holiday cheer, you'll find it at the Library! Enjoy a variety of holiday programs for children, teens, adults, and families at a Library near you. Read more to get the complete schedule of upcoming events.

  • Giving Thanks - Thank you!

    This time of year inspires a thoughtful consideration of all the things around us for which we can be thankful. Fontana Regional Library has a lot to be grateful for and, though we feel thankful year round, we want to take advantage of this time of year to express our gratitude to all of our supporters. Throughout the month of November, we’ll be giving thanks to the many people who make our public libraries possible.

    In our fourth installment of our "Giving Thanks" series, we want to thank YOU! Read more to find out about you, our patrons, support your libraries.

  • Giving Thanks - Thank You Board Trustees!

    This time of year inspires a thoughtful consideration of all the things around us for which we can be thankful. Fontana Regional Library has a lot to be grateful for and, though we feel thankful year round, we want to take advantage of this time of year to express our gratitude to all of our supporters. Throughout the month of November, we’ll be giving thanks to the many people who make our public libraries possible.

    In our third installment of our "Giving Thanks" series, we want to thank our Board Members. Read more to find out about our Library Boards and just a few of the ways they support our libraries.

  • Giving Thanks - Thank You Volunteers!

    This time of year inspires a thoughtful consideration of all the things around us for which we can be thankful. Fontana Regional Library has a lot to be grateful for and, though we feel thankful year round, we want to take advantage of this time of year to express our gratitude to all of our supporters. Throughout the month of November, we’ll be giving thanks to the many people who make our public libraries possible.

    In our second installation of our "Giving Thanks" series, we want to thank our volunteers and recognize Susan Carpenter, Woman of the Year for the Natahala Community. Read more to find out about our volunteers, including Susan and her service to the Nantahala Community Library.

  • Giving Thanks

    This time of year inspires a thoughtful consideration of all the things around us for which we can be thankful. Fontana Regional Library has a lot to be grateful for and, though we feel thankful year round, we want to take advantage of this time of year to express our gratitude to all of our supporters. Throughout the month of November, we’ll be giving thanks to the many people who make our public libraries possible.

    Over the years, several of our Friends have been recognized for their outstanding service to their communities. On October 24th, Margaret Andrews was recognized at the Friends of North Carolina Public Libraries (FONCPL) Annual Recognition Meeting. Read more to find out about her special award and her outstanding work with the Friends of the Macon County Public Library.

  • Smartphone Assistance at the Department on Aging

    Posted: October 19, 2015

    Smart Phone Assistance for Seniors 50+

    October 29th from 1pm-3pm at the Jackson County Department on Aging

    100 County Services Park Sylva, NC

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