About Northwestern Regional Library

Regional Office Hours

Monday - Friday

8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Closed Saturday & Sunday


Contact Info

111 N. Front Street

Elkin, NC 28621

Phone: 336-835-4894

Fax: 336-835-1356

Holidays

All NWRL Branches will observe the following holiday closures in 2024:

  • New Year's Day, January 1
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, January 15
  • Easter Monday, April 1
  • Memorial Day, May 27
  • Independence Day, July 4
  • Labor Day, September 2
  • Veterans Day, November 11
  • Thanksgiving Day, November 28
  • Friday After Thanksgiving, November 29
  • Christmas Eve, December 24
  • Christmas Day, December 25
  • Day after Christmas, December 26

Our Mission

Advancing Knowledge.

Strengthening Communities.

Inspiring People.

Our Vision

To actively promote lifelong learning,

encourage the joy of reading, and

help people in creating their own stories.

Regional Staff


ADMINISTRATION

Joan Sherif, Regional Director, ext 1001

FINANCE

Regional Business Officer, ext 1002

TECHNICAL SERVICES

Cataloging, Interlibrary Loan, Resource Sharing, & Processing

Sunnie Prevette

Cataloging, Resource Sharing, ext 1005

Tonya Triplett

Processing, Interlibrary Loan,

Resource Sharing, ext 1006

Sheila Kelly

Acquisitions, ext 1004

Regional Board Members


Jonathan Bledsoe, Chair, Surry (Dobson)

Lisa Darisse, Vice Chair, Surry (Pilot Mtn.)

Dan Whelan, Secretary, Surry (Elkin)

Tom Bastable, Yadkin 

Christian Covington, Stokes (King)

Richard Lasky, Yadkin

Greg Walker, Alleghany

Kelly Merritt, Surry (Mt. Airy)

David Moxley, Yadkin

Patrick Simmons, Stokes (Danbury)

Bill Osborne, Alleghany

Missey Weaver, Alleghany

VACANT SEAT, Stokes (Walnut Cove)


The NWRL Regional Board meets the third Thursday of the month in April, June, September, and November at 1 p.m. Meetings are virtual until further notice.

Library Branch Managers


Alleghany (Sparta): Debbie Brewer

Boonville: Angie Walker

Charles H. Stone (Pilot Mtn.): Anna Nichols

Danbury: Lisa Lawless

Dobson: Cindy Brannock

East Bend: Susan Hutchens

Elkin: Martha Smith

Jonesville: Jennifer Rogers

King: Gretchen Parker

Lowgap: Ronda Galyean

Mount Airy: Rana Southern

Walnut Cove: Christine Boles

Yadkin (Yadkinville): Andrea Nichols

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