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Connecting North Carolinians with cultural experiences that spur dialogue, deepen human connections, and inspire community.

 Charlotte, NC
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Joined May 2011
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Support the humanities this Giving Tuesday and be a part of NC Humanities' work around the state in 2026! Gifts made to NC Humanities will be matched 1:1 by the Federation of State Humanities Councils with support from the Mellon Foundation. #GivingTuesday2025
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The Spark! exhibition is on the move... Come check out the exhibition at its current stop at the Marshall Library in Marshall, NC with local programming organized by the Madison County Arts Council.
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Are you ready for NC Reads 2026? Join us for an information session to learn more about the program and the free resources NC Humanities provides. Learn more and register to attend using the link below. nchumanities.org/programs/no…
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Attention readers, we are pleased to announce our 2026 North Carolina Reads titles! Starting in February 2026, NC Reads will feature five new books that explore the history and culture of North Carolina. nchumanities.org/nc-humaniti… #books #readersoftwitter
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Join us on August 27th at noon for a virtual Lunch and Learn conversation with our Great Reads from Great Places adult book author, @TraceyEnerson to explore her novel Katharine, the Wright Sister. Register here: nchumanities.org/programs/gr…
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Help us decide what to books to feature in our 2026 NC Reads program! Your feedback will help make NC Reads 2026 another successful and meaningful community program. Survey closes July 31, 2025. docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLS… #books
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Sorry to hear the link was not working! Reposting it here: forms.gle/LagH71sCBjyhT3RVA
North Carolina Humanities 2026 North Carolina Reads Longlist Feedback Survey

North Carolina Humanities 2026 North Carolina Reads Longlist Feedback Survey

We want to hear your feedback about our potential 2026 North Carolina Reads books! North Carolina Humanities will use your feedback to see what books interest you most and help us select our 2026...

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Happening this Thurs. and Fri. (July 24–25): Bridges, Borders & Migration, a two-day session with @NCHumanities and @UNCafrica We’re delighted to highlight two outstanding 2025–26 Middle East and African Cultures (MEAC) Teacher Fellows: Jennifer & Janae! 👏
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We’re excited to share that NC Humanities has been nominated in the 2025 Charlotte's Best contest — voting is HAPPENING NOW! Vote once per day until Friday, July 25 at 5:00. Select the Services category > Nonprofits > NC Humanities votecharlottesbest.com/ #CharlottesBest
2026 Charlotte's Best

2026 Charlotte's Best

Vote once per day from July 6 through July 24.

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Looking for your next summer read? Check out our 2025 Great Reads from Great Places program picks! #summerreading
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Doing some summer reading? Register for our upcoming NC Reads virtual book club event Jun 24 at 6:00 PM us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Humanities 100 Challenge Thanks to the generosity of the Federation of State Humanities Councils with support from the Mellon Foundation, donations made to NC Humanities will be MATCHED up to $50,000. Help us meet our goal! nchumanities.networkforgood.…
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#NCHumanities is bringing the @sitesExhibits @MuseumOnMainSt exhibition "Spark! Places of Innovation" to North Carolina from May 2025 – February 2026. Learn more at: nchumanities.org/smithsonian…
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#NCHumanities is accepting applications for its 2025 Summer Fellowship program! Fellowships of up to $8,000 are available to faculty and staff of community colleges, colleges, and universities in North Carolina. Applications due Feb 19. Apply via nchumanities.org/fellowships…
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Last year, four projects involving faculty from @UNC College were recipients of the @NCHumanities annual Large Project Grants. 🏅 The projects are designed to uplift and uncover stories, cultures and histories of North Carolinians. college.unc.edu/2024/11/huma…
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NC Humanities is offering a limited number of free North Carolina Reads Book Boxes to readers! Learn more at: nchumanities.org/programs/no…
North Carolina Reads – North Carolina Humanities

North Carolina Reads – North Carolina Humanities

North Carolina Reads is North Carolina Humanities’ statewide book club. North Carolina Reads annually features five books that explore the histories and cultures of North Carolina.

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NC Humanities is now accepting applications for our 2025 Humanities Project Grants at nchumanities.org/grants/ Have questions? Join us for an informational webinar. You’ll learn about the application process, allowable expenses & more. Our first webinar is Dec 16.
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We are excited to announce that High Country Humanities has received a $5,000 grant from @nchumanities to design and deliver high-impact humanities programming on classical composer Béla Bartók (1881–1945)! nchumanities.org/small-proje…
NC Humanities Awards Over $58,000 to 14 Community Projects – North Carolina Humanities

NC Humanities Awards Over $58,000 to 14 Community Projects – North Carolina Humanities

North Carolina Humanities has awarded a total of $58,209 in Small Project Grants to support 14 North Carolina-based public humanities projects that will promote engagement with North Carolina’s...

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Please support #NCHumanities this #GivingTuesday! Donate now: nchumanities.networkforgood.… Your support of NC Humanities today will help ensure that North Carolina remains a place where creativity, dialogue, and diverse perspectives are always valued. Thank you!
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This year #NCHumanities awarded over $8,000 in Project Planning Grants to support preparations for upcoming humanities projects including research activities, planning meetings, data collection, and more. Read more at: nchumanities.org/project-pla…
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