The Culture Shelf Book Fair

The Culture Shelf presents the Culture Shelf Book Fair, in partnership with Despierta — a free public event dedicated to uplifting Black and Brown youth through literacy, creativity, and culture in the Charlotte community.

This family-friendly event will feature:

Local authors sharing diverse stories ?

Creative activities for kids ?

Book giveaways ?

Bold with Purpose Bags ?

Music & refreshments ?

The Culture Shelf is committed to creating spaces where our youth can see themselves reflected, celebrated, and empowered. By partnering with Despierta, whose mission is to empower Latinas and transform communities, we are building a collective celebration that welcomes all and strengthens our cultural connections.

? Saturday, October 11, 2025
? 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM
? Freedom Communities, Charlotte, NC

✨ Admission is free — RSVP today to secure your spot!

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Freedom Communities-Charlotte, 3501 Tuckaseegee Road, Charlotte, United States

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