Maker + STEAM is excited to announce that our 3D printers are here! Check the Maker + STEAM 3D printing page for more info including some new printing procedures.

Digital Navigators

A pilot program from Durham County Library

Digital Navigators can help you:

  • Find an affordable device
  • Access low-cost internet resources
  • Learn how to use technology

Call 919-560-9311 or book online to schedule a free virtual or in-person appointment with a Digital Navigator.

Computer Classes @ Main

Upcoming computer classes

This Week In the Lab: Snap Circuits

Thursday, February 26, 2026 • 10:00am - 2:00pm

Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St)

Join the Maker + STEAM Team in the Innovation Lab during specified open hours to explore the properties of electricity and circuit building! Use SNAP circuits to easily build and test hundreds of possible experiments and perform different...

Ages: Adult, Elementary School, Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds, High School, Intergenerational, Kindergarten, Middle School, Pre-School, Senior Citizen, Teen, Toddler, Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds, DPS

Open Office Hours: Small Business Assistance from SCORE

Thursday, February 26, 2026 • 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St) (Main Study Room #4304)

Have the beginnings of a business idea? Need some assistance figuring out a path to entrepreneurship? Looking for support to grow your business? SCORE can help you start, grow or successfully exit a business....

Ages: Adult

Computer Classes at Main Library

Thursday, February 26, 2026 • 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St) (Computer Lab)

UNC’s School of Information and Library Science students and Durham County Library have teamed up to provide a series of workshops on computer skills!...

Ages: Adult, Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds, Senior Citizen

Registration required

Laser Cut Your Own Acrylic Earrings

Thursday, February 26, 2026 • 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St) (Innovation Lab)

Join the Maker + STEAM team to use the laser cutter to cut and engrave acrylic earrings in a small group learning environment with hands-on help! We will use our materials and provide materials for one pair of acrylic earrings per...

Ages: Adult, Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds, Teen

Registration full. Join the waitlist >

North Durham Birding Club

Friday, February 27, 2026 • 10:00am - 11:00am

North Regional Library (221 Milton Rd) (North Regional - Children's Programming Room)

Join us as we learn to access The Great Courses through the library while learning about birding! Each month, we will watch a video from The Great Courses: Birding in North America to practice accessing our online resources. ...

Ages: Adult, Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds, Intergenerational, Senior Citizen

Registration required

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Featured online resources

Northstar Digital Literacy

Northstar Digital Literacy tests your computer skills. You can build skills in key areas, and demonstrate your knowledge by earning certificates and badges.

LinkedIn Learning

On-demand videos, courses, and curricula for business, software, technology, and creative skills.

Help and more info for LinkedIn Learning

LearningExpress Library

Computer skills classes including Microsoft Office and test prep.

Help and more info for LearningExpress Library

Gale Courses

Instructor-led courses in business, writing and publishing, computer applications and technology, and healthcare.

Help and more info for Gale Courses

Universal Class

Self-paced video classes including career and office skills, crafts and hobbies, self-help, and education.

Help and more info for Universal Class

Brainfuse JobNow

Live assistance, skill building lessons, and full service test center for adult learners.

Help and more info for Brainfuse JobNow

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