South Regional Library
Getting here
Bus routes
Bike racks
Near the front parking lot
Parking
Large free lot
Electric vehicle charging
Two stations available
Amenities
- 24-hour exterior book drop
- Single-occupant all-gender restroom
- Infant changing stations
- Bookable rooms
Technology
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Public internet access computers
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Wireless internet access
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Hotspots for checkout
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Printing
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Scanners
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Copiers
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Fax
Assistive technology
More assistive technology info-
BigKeys keyboard
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BigKeys keyboard keyguard
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Video relay services
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Trackball mouse
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Keyboard type aid
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Handheld video magnifier
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Adaptive joystick
Did you know?
- We serve as the pilot station for the EPA’s Village Green Project. The station monitors local air quality in real time.
- South Regional is LEED Gold certified.
Today’s events
Fun Time (Inside/Outside) with Mr. Joel
Wednesday, May 08, 2024 • 10:30am - 11:00am
South Regional Library (South Meeting Room - Full Room)
Join Mr. Joel for a fun time with stories, songs, fingerplays, puppets, movement and more. This event will be outside when the weather is great but it may be in the auditorium when a more comfortable environment is needed. Registration is requested!
Ages: Baby, Kindergarten, Pre-School, Toddler
Mahjong!
Wednesday, May 08, 2024 • 2:00pm - 4:00pm
South Regional Library (South Conference Room)
Join us at South Regional Library for mahjong, Wednesdays from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Participants should be well versed in the game and come with their own copy of the current mahjong playing card. Sign up today!
Ages: Adult, Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds, Senior Citizen
3D Printing Orientation Part 2 (virtual)
Wednesday, May 08, 2024 • 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
Learn how to 3D print from idea to design to fabrication! In this two part orientation series, you will learn how to design and 3D print your own ideas....
Ages: Adult, Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds, High School, Intergenerational, Middle School, Senior Citizen, Teen, Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds
Children's Book Week Scavenger Hunt
Wednesday, May 08, 2024 • All day
South Regional Library (South Regional - Children's Area)
Want to win a free prize? Pick up a scavenger hunt at the information desk and find all the pictures in our children's area! Happy hunting!
Ages: Kindergarten, Pre-School, Toddler
HEAD 2 HEAD: Kidz Poll
Wednesday, May 08, 2024 • All day
South Regional Library (South Regional - Children's Area)
It's time to vote!! A kid's voting station has been set up in the children's area at the South Regional Library. Which is your favorite film with birds in it: Rio or Chicken Little? Let us know!...
Ages: Baby, Elementary School, Kindergarten, Pre-School, Toddler, DPS
Kids Spring Reading Challenge
Wednesday, May 08, 2024 • All day
South Regional Library
Get reading this Spring. We have set 8 reading challenges and give you 9 weeks to complete as many of them as you wish. For every two you complete you win a small prize! Stop by the South Regional Library to pick up your entry...
Ages: Elementary School, Tweens: 9-12 Year Olds
Special features at South Regional Library
Children's programming room
Catch storytimes, craft programs, and more in this fun space just for kids.
Stephen's Bent
This 17-foot-tall sculpture, located outside the front entrance, pays homage to the community’s history.
Express Yourself makerspace
Use this small space for your creative projects. Equipped with a variety of maker and AV equipment.
More about South Regional
South Regional Library replaced the Parkwood Branch Library and is located on the historic site of the Old Lowe’s Grove School. Historic panels, artifacts, and a timeline in the library honor the Parkwood and Lowe’s Grove communities.
Manager
T. Ché Anderson
Email: tanderson@dconc.gov
T. Ché Anderson is from New York and moved to Durham in 2011. She received her undergraduate and graduate degrees from the State University of New York at Buffalo. She has over 35 years of experience working in public and academic libraries.
Pronouns: she/her