COVID-19 Update:
For the health, safety and well-being of our residents, employees and communities, we are temporarily closing the lobby of Town Hall and suspending all rentals for events and parties (except the gym, depot and pavilion at the park) until further notice.
We feel that the best way to serve you in light of Covid-19 is to closely follow the guidelines set by the Department of Health and our state and health officials.
COVID-19 Update:
For the health, safety and well-being of our residents, employees and communities, we are temporarily closing the lobby of Town Hall and suspending all rentals for events and parties (except the gym, depot and pavilion at the park) until further notice.
We feel that the best way to serve you in light of Covid-19 is to closely follow the guidelines set by the Department of Health and our state and health officials.
C.B. HILDEBRAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
The East Burke Senior Center and the C.B. Hildebrand Public Library building was funded by Burke County. The building is located at 101 Main Avenue West, Hildebran, NC 28637. The Senior Center is located on the right-hand side and the Library is located on the left-hand side. The Burke County Manager and Commissioners planned this project for over ten years. The building opened on September 1, 2017.
The C.B. Hildebrand Public Library offers a wide selection of books, magazines and movies to check out for all ages in the community. In addition, the Hildebran library offers 3-D printers, laptops and tablets (made possible by a state grant), and partners with the Burke County Public School's STEAM Academy. The Hildebran library has a special room just for children, a space for youth, a kitchen for cooking demonstrations and many areas for everyone to enjoy.
The library offers special events and services for children, young adults and adults. Visit the library's website at http://bcpls.org/index.php to view the monthly calendars for the most current programs, or visit their Facebook page: Burke County Public Library.
​The C.B. Hildebrand Library is open on Mondays from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesdays-Fridays from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (closed for lunch on Saturdays). The library may be reached at (828)-764-9283.
C.B. Hildebrand Public Library Mission Statement
Through partnerships, the Burke County Public Library develops readers, communities, and cultural awareness by providing informational, educational, and creative opportunities.