10/01/2026
🎉📚 Congratulations to the 2026 Civic Excellence in Innovation Award Winners!
We’re excited to share that Henderson County Public Library’s Mobile Library has been selected as one of North Carolina’s 11 outstanding projects recognized by the and Civic Federal Credit Union for the 2026 Excellence in Innovation Awards!
Across our large, mountainous, semi‑rural county, the Mobile Library is helping bridge the gap — bringing books, Wi‑Fi, library cards, learning opportunities, and community connection directly to residents. With monthly stops at schools, parks, and events, the Mobile Library has already made:
• 85+ community visits
• 4,000+ residents served
• 3,100+ items borrowed
• 100+ new library cards issued
And this is just the beginning! The Mobile Library is helping ensure that everyone — everywhere — has access to literacy, learning, and the joy of reading, strengthening community partnerships all across Henderson County.
📚💛 Click here to learn more and find upcoming stops:
https://www.hendersoncountync.gov/library/page/mobile-library
Congrats to our incredible library team — and thank you to the community for helping this project thrive!