Topics Related to Government and Heritage Library

Game Event & Open House - Accessible Books and Library Services

August 15, 2026, 2pm - 5pm

Join us for an afternoon of fun, light refreshments and accessible games for all to play! We will be providing accessible versions of classic board and card games, designed for people with print disabilities. We will also have our doors open and provide tours of the library for anyone who wishes to stop by.

NC Trivia Night at Transfer Co. Food Hall

October 14, 2026, 7pm - 8:30pm
Think you're an expert on North Carolina history, geography, and culture? Here's your chance to show off your skills in North Carolina Trivia, brought to you by the State Archives of North Carolina and the State Library of North Carolina.

On Wednesday, October 14 at 7 pm, players can participate—individually or in teams—from the Transfer Co. Food Hall as we present fascinating trivia about the Old North State.

July Native Plant Walk

July 25, 2026, 10am - 12pm
Join the Library of NC's Government and Heritage Library for our July Native Plant Walk!

Researching and Writing Historical Fiction Webinar

June 2, 2026, 1pm - 2pm
Join us for a webinar on June 2, 2026, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM with North Carolina author and educator Carol Baldwin, who will discuss how to research and write historical fiction.

Preservation Workshop: Preserving Your Family Records and History

April 25, 2026, 10am - 12pm
Join our workshop to learn how to preserve physical family records and historical items.

April Native Plant Walk

April 11, 2026, 10am - 12pm
Join the Library of NC's Government and Heritage Library for our April Native Plant Walk!

Native Plant Seed Swap

February 21, 2026, 10am - 12pm
Join the SLNC Government and Heritage Library in celebrating National Seed Swap Day!

Native Plant Hike and Seed Saving Workshop

September 25, 2025, 3pm - 5pm
Come along for this unique and educational walking tour as we explore the beauty of native North Carolina plants!

NC Data for Libraries Webinar

September 25, 2025, 10am - 11am
In the NC Data for Libraries webinar, you'll learn how tools like LINC and the State Demographer platform provide essential statistical data for reference services, strategic planning, grant applications, and connecting patrons with invaluable insights into North Carolina's people, economy, government, and environment.

An Introduction to Vital Records Webinar

August 6, 2025, 11am - 12pm
The NC Vital Records Office will discuss how vital records, including birth, death, and marriage records, are a valuable source of information for researchers studying genealogy, history, sociology, public health, and more.