The Old Dobbs Genealogical Society will meet in the local history room of the Wayne County Public Library in Goldsboro on Saturday April 15, 2023 at 10:30. Our speaker for this event will be Colonel Wade Sokolosky (Ret.). Col Sokolsky, a native of Beaufort, North Carolina, is a graduate of East Carolina University and a…… read more »
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Confederate Hospitals Historian To Speak
Chansky’s “Game Changers” Selected for 2023 Wayne County Reads
After a two-year hiatus necessitated by the pandemic, Wayne County Public Library is pleased to announce the return of Wayne County Reads. This year’s selection is Game Changers by Art Chansky. Chansky’s book explores how Coach Dean Smith and player Charlie Scott, two young men both destined for greatness but struggling through challenges on and…… read more »
One Stop Voting
North Carolina’s one-stop early voting period starts Thursday, October 20 at ends Saturday, November 5. North Carolinians who still need to register can do so during the early voting period which offers a same-day register at select voting sites in their county. Wayne County one-stop early voting sites, dates, and times. The Maxwell Center, 3114…… read more »
Wayne County Closings in Observance of Labor Day Holiday
The following schedule changes will be taking place for County offices in observance of the 2022 Labor Day holiday: · County of Wayne Government Offices will be closed Monday, September 5, 2022. Offices will re-open Tuesday, September 6, 2022, for normal business hours. · All branches of the Wayne County Public Library will be closed Monday, September…… read more »
Six Complete Launch Program, One Wins $5000 Prize
Six entrepreneurs are closer to their dreams of successful businesses thanks to Launch Goldsboro. Launch Goldsboro is an initiative that strives to develop successful local entrepreneurs by giving them access to training and resources for improving and expanding their businesses. At the end of the eight-week program, participants compete for a monetary award. This year’s…… read more »
WCPL Closed Feb. 21 For Staff Development Day
All branches of the Wayne County Public Library will be closed on Monday, February 21 for a Staff Development Day. The library branches will reopen on Tuesday, February 22 for normal business hours. … read more »
Black History Month At The Wayne County Public Library
The Wayne County Public Library will be celebrating Black History Month this year with a variety of programming throughout February. Library locations may also have additional-in person activities or “take and make” kits. Please call your local branch to find out more! Black History Month with the Winn FamilySteele Memorial Library | February 3 @…… read more »
Reminder: Computers Temporarily Down At Library This Week
This week, December 28th through December 30th, the Wayne County Public Library will update their computer systems to accommodate wireless printing. During the updates, public computer access and printing will be unavailable at all library locations. However, the library’s free Wi-Fi will remain accessible from library parking lots and inside the buildings. Laptops will also be…… read more »
Goldsboro Library Holds Christmas Concerts In December
The Wayne County Public Library is continuing its seasonal live concerts in December with Christmas concerts. The first concert was held December 1st and featured the Waterbound Dulcimers, a group of local musicians who play the dulcimer. The group was led by Nancy Galambush through a history of dulcimer music, including everything from fiddle tunes…… read more »
Down Home In Goldsboro: Jewish Life Across The Centuries
This Thursday, November 4 at 6:00 PM in the Moffatt Auditorium at Wayne Community College, the Wayne County Public Library will host a lecture with Dr. Leonard Rogoff titled Down Home in Goldsboro: Jewish Life Across the Centuries. Dr. Rogoff will present an overview of the development of the Jewish community in Wayne County, highlighting…… read more »
