For adults

The library is not just for kids (although we love them) and not just about books (although we’ve got them). We offer a wide range of adult-specific programs and services created to inspire lives and transform our community. Wherever you are in life, we’re there for you.

At the library, you can:

There’s something for everyone – come check us out!

Upcoming events

Beginner Computer Classes: Internet Essentials

Thursday, November 21, 2024 • 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

Registration required

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, November 21, 2024 • 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St) (Main Children's Programming Room)

Come join us at Preschool Storytime for lots of reading, singing, dancing, and playing! For more information, contact: chloebullock@dconc.gov Registration recommended.

Ages: Adult, Baby, Pre-School, Toddler

Prototyping with AI from Knox St. Studios

Thursday, November 21, 2024 • 10:00am - 2:00pm

Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St) (Conference Room #3214)

Join our hands-on workshop led by a digital product and AI expert designed for entrepreneurs who want to fast-track their product development. In this focused session, you’ll learn how to leverage AI tools to build a Minimum Viable Product...

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

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Meet the adult services librarians

Tagged file folders representing Emily's many library interests and activities, including book clubs, the volunteer fair, and more

Emily

Location: North Regional Library

Emily is a native of Ohio who loves living in Durham. Her favorite resource on this website is NoveList Plus, an amazing place to go for book recommendations, series order, and so much more! A few of Emily’s other favorite things: LIBRARIES, reading, walking, helping people, cats, more reading, book clubs, and bringing interesting people from the community into the library to share useful information. Also reading.

Pronouns: she/her

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