Encouraging Discovery
Connecting the Community
Leading in Literacy
Today’s hours
- Main Library 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- East Regional Closed
- North Regional Closed
- South Regional Closed
- Southwest Regional Closed
- Stanford L. Warren Closed
- Bragtown Closed
- NC Collection Closed
Book list Southwest Regional Staff Faves 2025
Upcoming program Paper Hot Cocoa Crafts for Kids
Tuesday, January 20
4:30 – 5:15 p.m.
South Regional Library
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Upcoming program Empowering the Neurodivergent Student to be Successful on Exams
Tuesday, January 20
6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
North Regional Library
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Upcoming program ACT Test Prep
Saturday, January 17
11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
North Regional Library
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Upcoming program Japanese Taiko Drumming and Cultural Celebration
Tuesday, January 20
4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Main Library
Upcoming program Teaching ABOUT, not THROUGH the Holocaust
Wednesday, January 28
5:30 – 7 p.m.
Main Library
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Upcoming program Clothing Swap with Circular Triangle
Tuesday, January 27
5-7 p.m.
Southwest Regional Library
Book club SciFi & Fantasy Book Club
First Wednesday of the month
Main Library
Upcoming reads:
The Earthsea Cycle by Ursula K. LeGuin
January: A Wizard of Earthsea
February: The Tombs of Atuan
March: The Farthest Shore
Upcoming program Mayberry Modernism: Preserving North Carolina’s Legacy of Modernist Houses
Thursday, January 29
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Main Library
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Online resource The Great Courses
Unique video courses to capture your curiosity or enrich your interests – free with your Durham County Library card! Find it via the Libby app under “Extras.”
At our locations Tax preparation
AARP Tax-Aide will offer sessions at Main Library from January 30 – April 13, 2026. Make a Tax-Aide appointment online >
For appointment help, call 919-695-7548 or email durhamtaxaide@gmail.com.
Please do not call the library for an appointment.
Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Report
Get this year’s snapshot of some of the many things the library has been up to – Stanford L. Warren Edition:
Annual Report – English
Annual Report – Spanish
Book list Stay Focused
Book list Examining the End Times
Book list The Last of Us
Book list Afrofuturism
Book list On Tyranny
Book list Choose Kindness
