All library locations and services will be closed Friday, 7/4, for Independence Day.

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.

Upcoming computer classes

Beginner Computer Classes: Internet Essentials

Thursday, July 03, 2025 • 10:00am - 11:00am

East Regional Library (211 Lick Creek Lane) (East Meeting Room)

The beginner computer classes teaches new computer users about computers and popular computer software. Topics include computer basics, internet browsers, and Microsoft Office. Whether you are a new computer user or a longtime user looking to...

Ages: Adult, Senior Citizen

Playdough Playtime (Ages 3-6)

Thursday, July 03, 2025 • 11:15am - 11:45am

Southwest Regional Library (3605 Shannon Rd) (Southwest Regional - Children's Programming Room)

Join us to build and play with our collection of colorful Play-Doh and sculpting toys! This is a fun, sensory playtime to foster creativity and exploration while building fine motor skills. This program is geared towards children ages 3-6 and their...

Ages: Kindergarten, Pre-School

This Week In the Lab: Makey Makeys

Thursday, July 03, 2025 • 10:00am - 2:00pm

Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St)

Join the STEAM Team in the Innovation Lab during specified open hours to discover how you can use the properties of electricity and circuit building in order to create a game controller with a Makey Makey kit! ...

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, July 03, 2025 • 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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

***Please note: this program will be taking a break during August, and will resume September 16.***...

Ages: Adult

[RESCHEDULED] Thursday Thinkers Club: Pinhole Camera Obscura

Thursday, July 03, 2025 • 4:00pm - 5:00pm

South Regional Library (4505 S. Alston Ave) (South Meeting Room)

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO SATURDAY, JULY 5...

Ages: Middle School, Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds

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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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