Friends of the Mt. Pleasant Library

The library is for everyone.

The Friends of the Mt. Pleasant Library, Inc. is a nonprofit  group that works to support programming, outreach, and experiences at the Mt. Pleasant Public Library Branch in Cabarrus County, NC. 

Hank Phillippi Ryan: 3pm September 20th

Join us on Saturday, September 20th at 3pm to hear award winning, USA Today Bestselling author Hank Phillippi Ryan on her book tour for All This Could Be Yours, a thrilling, cat-and mouse novel that promises twists you won’t see coming!

Ticket price of $40 (plus tax and fee) includes a hardcover copy of All This Could Be Yours, a meet and greet with "master of suspense" Hank Phillippi Ryan, and an author talk with hors d'oeuvres and light refreshment at 73 & Main.

Event will be held upstairs in The Finishing Room. Stairs and elevator are available.

Note: This event is presented by The Friends of the Mt. Pleasant Library and is also a fundraiser for the Mt. Pleasant Literary Festival, coming March 19-21, 2026. Any additional donation is greatly appreciated and will go directly to funding the MPLITFEST in order to keep it free and open to all. 

To donate directly to the Mt. Pleasant Literary Festival, click here.

You can also choose to donate as you check out for your ticket(s). Any amount helps--the Mt. Pleasant Literary Festival is made possible because of you!

Bring us your books!

The Friends of the Mt. Pleasant Library will hold a Used Book Sale August 21-23, 2025.

Fri., August. 22: 3pm-6pm

Sat., August 23: 10am-2pm

Drop off your used books to the Mt. Pleasant Library. Please donate books that are in good condition. All proceeds from the sale go to benefit the Mt. Pleasant Library!

Mt. Pleasant Literary Festival

March 19-21, 2026

Save the date for the second chapter of the Mt. Pleasant Literary Festival—a 3 day celebration of books, authors, and the literary arts—held at the Mt. Pleasant Library.

William Kent Krueger Author Event Oct. 3, 2024

Author Visits

From Jeffrey Blount to Kristy Woodson Harvey, the MP Friends have brought enriching experiences to our community. This fall, we helped support New York Times Bestseller author William Kent Krueger’s visit to Cabarrus County on October 3, 2024.

Friends Events

Our annual community play brings our community together every February, and we host a used book sale every year. Look for us in parades and at local festivals!

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