Para los medios de comunicación
Los medios de comunicación interesados en obtener información sobre la Biblioteca del Condado de Durham deben ponerse en contacto con Stephanie Bonestell, responsable de Relaciones Públicas de la Biblioteca del Condado de Durham, utilizando la información de contacto que aparece a continuación.
Stephanie Bonestell
Durham County Library
300 N. Roxboro St.
Durham, NC 27701
Teléfono: 919-560-0151
Correo electrónico: sbonestell@dconc.gov
Comunicados de prensa
Durham County Library’s Stanford L. Warren Branch to Host Reopening Celebration on December 12
Durham County Library’s historic Stanford L. Warren Branch Library will host its grand reopening event beginning at 10 a.m. on Thursday, December 12. The library, located at 1201 Fayetteville Street, closed in August of 2021 to undergo structural repairs and interior renovations. With a reinforced physical structure, new furniture, upgraded shelving, and additional amenities, the Stanford L. Warren Branch will be a community hub for years to come.
Publicado el 3 de diciembre de 2024
Durham County Library’s Stanford L. Warren Branch to Reopen Following Extensive Renovations
Durham County Library is proud to announce that the historic Stanford L. Warren Branch Library located at 1201 Fayetteville Street will reopen on December 12, 2024, after undergoing over three years of renovation work. During the period of closure, structural repairs to the building and extensive upgrades to the library’s interior took place. Stanford L. Warren will also open with new furniture, shelving, and amenities.
Publicado el 30 de octubre de 2024
Durham County Library Awarded Grant from State Library of North Carolina
Durham, NC — On Thursday, June 6, 2024, the State Library of North Carolina announced the distribution of over $2.5 million in grant funds authorized by the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Durham County Library’s Maker + STEAM unit received
Publicado el 9 de julio de 2024
Durham County Library to Celebrate Durham Historian Jean Bradley Anderson
On Saturday, June 8, 2024, Durham County Library will celebrate the 100th birthday of Jean Bradley Anderson, a local historian who has made immeasurable contributions to the understanding of Durham’s past. Her trailblazing Durham County: A History of Durham County, North Carolina first came to market in 1990 and was updated with a second edition in 2011. Durham County Library’s North Carolina Collection houses Anderson’s research papers. Her history of Durham County continues to inspire new generations of historians and remains a wellspring of information for those conducting research on Durham County.
Publicado el 14 de mayo de 2024
Durham County Library Receives All-Clear Following Bomb Threat at Main Library
On the morning of Saturday, April 13, Durham County Library’s downtown Main Library location received a bomb threat related to one of its programming offerings. Upon receiving the threat at approximately 10:30 a.m., staff and patrons evacuated to a safe distance. Local law enforcement swept the building and confirmed that no threats were present, giving the building the all-clear.
Publicado el 13 de abril de 2024
Durham County Library to Celebrate Fourth Annual Library Fest: The Nature Edition
From Monday, April 8 to Saturday, April 13, Durham County Library will hold the fourth annual Library Fest. This year’s theme is The Nature Edition. With the generous support of the Durham Library Foundation, the Forest at Duke, and community partners, Library Fest will include world-class author talks, programs, and events. Headliners like Leah Thomas, Dr. John Francis, and Matías Murano will compliment dozens of nature-themed events being held throughout Durham.
Publicado el 3 de abril de 2024
Friends of the Durham Library Award Annual Programming Grants to Durham County Library
The Friends of the Durham Library (FODL) and Durham County Library are proud to announce the Friends’ awarding of $15,000 in grant funds to support library programs.
Publicado el 21 de marzo de 2024
Stanford L. Warren Branch Library to Reopen Fall 2024 Following Interior Renovations
Durham, NC — Durham County Library’s Stanford L. Warren Branch is slated to reopen in fall 2024 following interior renovations, refurnishing, and the fitting of audiovisual equipment. In August 2021, Stanford L. Warren closed to undergo extensive repai
Publicado el 14 de diciembre de 2023
Durham Library Foundation to Host “All Booked Up,” an After-Hours Party
On Saturday, April 29, 2023, the Durham Library Foundation will host All Booked Up, an after-hours party celebrating the library. Occurring alongside Durham County Library’s Third Annual Library Fest: The Storytelling Edition, All Booked Up will take place at Main Library from 7-10 p.m. The event will feature fantastic food and drink, a DJ, behind the scenes access, library tours, live demonstrations, and more.
Publicado el 29 de marzo de 2023
Durham County Library and Durham Library Foundation to Host Third Annual Library Fest
Beginning Monday, April 24 and ending Saturday, April 29, 2023, Durham County Library and the Durham Library Foundation will host Library Fest: The Storytelling Edition. Following last year’s Food Edition and the inaugural edition in 2021, the Library is excited to feature headliners including Terry McMillan, Jeghetto, Chef Sean Sherman, and Sheila Turnage. There are many ways to tell a story, and our various free Library Fest programs reflect that theme.
Publicado el 7 de marzo de 2023
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