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

Conceptos Básicos de Computación para Nuevos Usuarios

Friday, March 27, 2026 • 10:00am - 2:00pm

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

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

This Week In the Lab: Makedo Kit

Friday, March 27, 2026 • 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St)

Join the Maker + STEAM Team in the Innovation Lab during specified open hours to explore cardboard construction with Makedo kits! Engineer new creations with reusable materials and tools safe for all ages. ...

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

Gadgets and Gizmos: Geodes

Friday, March 27, 2026 • 4:30pm - 5:00pm

East Regional Library (211 Lick Creek Lane) (East Regional - Children's Programming Room)

Join us for a maker program, Gadgets and Gizmos, that will be held every other month (alternating with Create with Me)! ...

Ages: Elementary School, Kindergarten

Registration full. Join the waitlist >

This Week In the Lab: Makedo Kit

Saturday, March 28, 2026 • 11:00am - 1:00pm

Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St)

Join the Maker + STEAM Team in the Innovation Lab during specified open hours to explore cardboard construction with Makedo kits! Engineer new creations with reusable materials and tools safe for all ages. ...

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

Legal Eagle Community Day & Social Justice Fair

Saturday, March 28, 2026 • 10:00am - 4:00pm

Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St) (Main Auditorium)

Join the Durham County Library in partnership with NCCU's School of Law, Legal Aid NC, Emancipate NC, and more for a day of free legal resources for the whole community.  An all day resource fair will help attendees connect with programs and...

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