Jamestown Public Library

The Bernice Bienenstock Furniture Library, located in High Point, NC, is home to over 5,000 furniture and design specific volumes, making it the largest furniture specialty library globally. Housing rare works dating back to 1543, including original pieces by 18th-century furniture masters like Chippendale and Sheraton, the library offers a unique opportunity for design professionals, scholars, students, and the public to explore the history of pioneer designers in the industry. In addition to its extensive collection, the library provides study areas, a rare book room, and facilities such as the Vuncannon Room and Hadley Court Center for Design Collaboration, offering spaces for seminars, events, and design collaborations. Designers and enthusiasts alike can immerse themselves in a treasure trove of inspiration, information, and illustration at the Bienenstock Furniture Library.Generated from the website

The School of Government in Chapel Hill, NC is the largest university-based local government training, advisory, and research organization in the United States, serving over 12,000 public officials annually. They provide content, resources, and courses for a wide range of local government and judicial officials in North Carolina, covering topics such as government structure, planning and development, health and human services, judicial administration, and more. The School of Government offers essential publications, including books, manuals, reports, articles, and bulletins, related to state and local government. Their faculty also contribute to various blogs, providing timely updates on emerging issues. With a focus on public service leadership, they offer a Master of Public Administration program in both on-campus and online formats. The School relies on private and public support to fulfill its mission of improving the quality of government and civic participation in North Carolina.Generated from the website