Encouraging Discovery
Connecting the Community
Leading in Literacy
Today’s hours
- Main Library 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- East Regional 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- North Regional 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- South Regional 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Southwest Regional 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Stanford L. Warren Temporarily closed – More info >
- Bragtown 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- NC Collection 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Upcoming program The Climate Crisis from Z to A
Monday, April 22 – 6-7 p.m.
East Regional Library
At our locations National Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month. Come celebrate with workshops, readings, an open mic, and more! See all upcoming poetry events >
New! North Carolina Collection Digital Collections
The North Carolina Collection is excited to announce the launch of its new digital repository, a website that allows anyone to explore digital photographs, oral histories, documents, and online exhibits.
Explore the collection >
Upcoming program Discover the Unseen: Exploring Science’s Tiny Marvels
Saturday, April 20 – 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Main Library
Drop by the 1st floor MakerLab to explore nanotechnology and pick up a take-home DNA-themed STEM kit!
At our locations NC Voter Photo IDs
Join our friends from the Durham County Board of Elections to learn about the new photo ID requirements to vote in North Carolina and get a free Voter Identification Card!
Next session:
Saturday, April 20 – 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
North Regional Library
See all upcoming NC Voter Photo ID events at the Library >
At our locations Friends of the Durham Library Pop-Up DVD Sale
Saturday, April 20 – 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Main Library
Hundreds of DVDs from every imaginable genre! $1 each, with multi-disc sets priced at $1 per disc
Upcoming program What Is Architecture?
Saturday, April 27 – 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Main Library
Upcoming program It Did Happen Here: An Antifascist People’s History
Tuesday, April 30 – 6-7:30 p.m.
Main Library
Upcoming program Origami: Beginner Techniques
Tuesday, April 30 – 6-7:30pm
Main Library