Contact Information

900 S. Benbow Road
Greensboro, NC  27406
(336) 373-5838

Operating Hours
2-6 pm Sunday
9 am-9 pm Monday through Thursday
9 am-6 pm Friday, Saturday

Vance H. Chavis Life Long Learning Branch

The Vance H. Chavis Lifelong Learning Branch Library touts the motto, "The library in the community and the community in the library."

The branch is home to Greensboro Public Library's first computer lab, where you will find specialty classes for seniors and teens. Chavis also houses an extensive African-American collection of both fiction and nonfiction. 

Storytimes:  Preschoolers and Toddlers: Mondays, 10 am

Children's Films: Wednesdays, 10 and 10:45 am

After School Activities: Wednesdays, 4 pm during the school year

Activities for teens and families are held each month. There is a special calendar of events every summer.

Please visit our online calendar, pick up a printed calendar at our branch, or call 336-373-5838 for details.

Computer Access

The Vance Chavis Branch Library has computers with Microsoft applications (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and Internet access. The computers are available first-come, first-served, for one hour time slots. A library card is required for computer use.  

Book Discussion
  • New Book Lover's Club meets Saturdays. For details, call 373-5838.

Other Programs

  • Heritage Quilters meets Thursdays, 9:30 am - 12 noon