Tag: little libraries

There’s a new free library in town. And it’s somewhere your kids will beg to go! New Free Library at The Hop Earlier this month, POP helped The Hop Ice Cream Cafe start a free library inside their flagship Merrimon Avenue location. The Hop reached...

This year, the annual North Carolina Science Festival is running the entire month thanks to Little Free Libraries around the state—including one of the POP Project’s libraries here in Asheville. A “Little Free Science Library” Comes to Asheville For the fourth year, the North Carolina...

If you celebrate Christmas, you probably spent yesterday exchanging gifts with loved ones. Did you get a book from someone? Did you give a book? The POP Project finds new homes for used books across our community, but our mission scope is much larger. POP...

With the support of the Asheville Fire Department, POP unveiled a public Little Free Library at Asheville Fire Station 2 earlier this month. Now, we have placed a second LFL at a local fire station: Station 5 at 1074 Hendersonville Road. The library sits beside...

The POP Project’s ongoing goal is to provide books where there are few or none. Yesterday, in support of this mission and with the support of the Asheville Fire Department, POP unveiled a public Little Free Library at Asheville Fire Station 2, 415 South French...

You may have noticed a happy green box outside of Food for Fairview recently. It sits on post outside the food pantry, with a clear door that opens at about eye level to a selection of new and gently used books. The box is one...

The POP Project is channeling the proverbial tortoise this summer: We’re moving slowly and steadily toward a finish line, being careful not to burn out after quick bursts of speed. As our finish line is making sure that everyone in Western North Carolina has access...

There are some months that seem readymade for pomp, circumstance, and big announcements. Then there are other months than seem just as busy to those of us behind the scenes, but with little to show—or, show off, if you will. May has been one of...