COVID tests available at Hudson Library

Hudson Library has free at-home COVID-19 rapid tests available. These are antigen tests that provide results in 15 minutes. Drop by the library to pick up your tests at the front desk. These tests are […]

The Hudson Library will host Community Coffee with the Mayor at 11 a.m. on July 29. Mayor Patrick Taylor, joined by Highlands Fire Department Chief Ryan Gearhart, will talk about the Highlands Fire Department. Community […]

Visitors to the Highlands Hudson Library will see new signage while strolling the aisles through a grant from Mountain Findings in 2021. With the new signage in place, Hudson Librarian, Carlyn Morenus; President of Mountain […]

Hudson Library, in partnership with VAYA Health, is hosting an educational series on adult mental health, held on a Tuesday of each month from September through December. This series is aimed particularly at older adults and […]

The Bookworm is now open Monday-Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Thanks to generous donors, The Bookworm is fully shelved with a wide variety of compelling, educational, and exquisite books at used book prices. […]

All Fontana Regional Library locations in Macon, Jackson, and Swain counties now have remote printing services available. This means that community members can send a document, file, or photo from their own laptop, tablet, or […]

The Bookworm reopened over the weekend and will continue to be open through March on Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. For those unfamiliar with The Bookworm, it is a used bookstore […]

Local photographer Peter Ray will be at Hudson Library at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 15 for a talk about his recently released book The Cullasaja. Come hear about our own Cullasaja River and about Ray’s photographic exploration of this […]

Author John Cribb will be at Hudson Library from noon to 2 p.m. on Sept. 4, for a talk about his upcoming historical fiction release Old Abe. Old Abe is the story of the last five […]

The Board Presidents of the Hudson Library of Highlands and Mountain Findings, Andy Chmar and Tom Hill respectively, recently met in the gardens of the Hudson Library to recognize a generous grant from Mountain Findings […]

Readers from 0 to 17 will be exploring space and science this summer as the Hudson Library presents “A Universe of Stories” summer learning program. Activities will include programs presented by Science Tellers, Professor Whizzpop, […]

It was a packed house at the Hudson Library on April 1 to celebrate the end of an era, Karen Hawk is retiring after 10 years of smiling at thousands of library patrons over her […]

Karen Hawk is described by some who know her as the “heart and soul” of the Hudson Library in Highlands, and after 10 years behind the counter she’s moving on to retirement. “What I will […]

Magic was in the air on Harry Potter Book Night at both the Hudson Library in Highlands and the Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library on Thursday. Children clad in cloaks bearing their house insignias, brandishing wands, […]

Feb. 1 Feb. 7 Hudson Library: We’re celebrating Harry Potter at Hudson Library! Thursday February 7, will see the fifth annual Harry Potter Book Night celebrated throughout the world, including Hudson Library. In collaboration with The […]