
The Rockingham County Libraries’ Bookmobile is Being Repaired… Should be Back in Operation by 4th Week of April . WENTWORTH, NC (March 29, 2012) – The Rockingham County Library Bookmobile is not in operation while being repaired. Per the library staff, please return any items you may have checked out to your local branch library [...]

EDEN, NC (March 29, 2012) – The Eden Friends of the Library’s 30th Anniversary Dinner is Tuesday, April 10, at 6:30 p.m. at the Eden Library, 598 South Pierce Street. Tickets are $11 for members and $13 for non-members. Memberships are available at the door. Reservations must be made by April 4. The featured speaker [...]

EDEN, NC (Jan. 27, 2012) – Rockingham Public Library is launching a language website called Mango Languages in February. Mango is an online language-learning system teaching practical conversation skills for real communication. It’s available 24/7 to anyone with a Rockingham County Public Library card and can be accessed via the website: http://www.rcpl.org Mango Languages is [...]

WENTWORTH, NC (Jan. 27, 2012) – Rockingham County Reads, the one book-one county reading program, will begin book discussions of THE PACT in February at four of the branches. Book discussions are free and open to the public at: Feb 23, 12 noon at the Reidsville Library Feb 27, 12 noon at the Mayodan Library [...]

(Wentworth, NC) – The following is a list of scheduled stops for the Rockingham County Libraries Bookmobile, during the month of November 2011. For more information, contact Jacky Miller, Rockingham County Public Library, 336-627-1106 or jmiller@rcpl.org. January 4th Bethany Nutrition 11:00 – 12:00 McCollum’s Store 2:00 – 5:00 – - – January 6th Community Baptist [...]

If you grew up in North Carolina and your mother or your grandmother has been a major influence in your life, then you will want a copy of Ordinary Women, Extraordinary Service. The coffee table book chronicles the history of home demonstration, extension home economics and the family and consumer sciences program, as it is [...]

(Wentworth, NC) – The Rockingham County Public Library system is sponsoring a Pajama Story Time for the whole family at three of the County Public Library Branches in the month of November. These events will feature Patti Lambe, better known as “Patti Cake and Her Friends”. Patti Lambe has been a Story Teller and Puppeteer [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SCARS OF WAR Honored with Editor’s Choice and Rising Star awards, Scars of War is based on one-on-one interviews with more than forty veterans, all members of Combat Airmen/Joshua’s Troops, which meets in Mayodan, NC. For over four years, author Marilyn Swinson has carefully recorded these true and often horrifying accounts [...]

Rockingham County Public Library … “Meeting the educational, recreational, and informational needs of Rockingham County citizens.” OUTREACH DEPARTMENT The Rockingham County Public Library Outreach Department offers bookmobile service, homebound delivery, and service to nursing homes and assisted living facilities. The library’s first bookmobile went into service in 1937 and was one of the first [...]

(Eden, NC) – The Eden Preservation Society will sponsor An Afternoon with Author Charles Rodenbough, On Sunday, May 22, 2011, at the Church of the Epiphany. The church is located at 538 Henry Street in Eden. Starting at 2pm, Mr. Rodenbough will give a talk about his book: HISTORY OF A DREAM DEFERRED: WILLIAM BYRD’S [...]